Night Duty Manager

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB Please note that this is a leadership role within our nursing management team where you need to lead and manage the our hospital during Night Shifts.
To ensure continuous safe patient care and a positive patient experience by coordinating clinical and non-clinical resources and services at night.
REQUIRED EDUCATION ESSENTIAL EDUCATION : B degree or diploma in nursing DESIRED EDUCATION: Relevant Management and leadership qualification REQUIRED EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 5 yrs clinical experience as a Professional Nurse DESIRED EXPERIENCE 2 to 3 yrs management experience at the unit level (SPN/UM) KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Continuously deliver a quality service to patients in accordance with patient safety standards Achieve the clinical quality standards according to policies and procedures Ensure the optimal utilisation and competence of staff whose behaviour reflects the organisation's core values Ensure continuation of patient care through effective supervision Co-ordinate resources efficiently to enhance safe patient care REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE People Management Risk management processes and procedures Infection prevention and control Knowledge of continuous improvement and quality assurance methodologies Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Nursing functional knowledge Relevant nursing legislation Human resource processes including employee relations Complaint management