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Nursing Management
Quality Manager
2024/03/15
Ahmed Kathrada Private Hospital
Ahmed Kathrada Private Hospital - K43 Highway, Lenasia Ext 8, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Reporting to the Hospital Manager, and as a member of the hospital management committee (Manco), the Quality Manager will assume responsibility for ensuring effective implementation, management and sustainability of the clinical governance framework, its pillars and related clinical governance standards, policies, processes, systems, guidelines & training. In addition, the incumbent will drive compliance to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act), to company and industry requirements and other applicable legislation, within the Hospital, through Manco members, HOD’s and other relevant hospital stakeholders. Lastly, s/he will play a lead role in coordinating quality improvement initiatives, clinical/accreditation programs, and clinical quality reporting together with relevant hospital stakeholders.
•Patient experience – drive improved patient experience through relevant hospital line managers, together with the CRO
•Clinical risk management
•Oversee Health & Safety Framework including appointment of Health & Safety Representatives, supporting the Hospital Manager towards a functional Health & Safety Committee structure and ensure that relevant forms/checklists and reports are completed, and risks tabled
•Drive Function/Dept risk assessment and the of risk registers and mitigating actions.
•Oversee the HCRW management process together with the IPC and service provider.
•Drive emergency preparedness and disaster management readiness
•Conclude legal appointments
•Compliance – ensure yearly compliance audits and completed and findings closed out
•Clinical outcomes – ensure month end data is captured, and hospital scorecards are extracted, reviewed and analyzed monthly to identify deviations/trends and implement corrective action.
•Degree/Diploma in Nursing OR Degree/Diploma in Safety/Quality Management
•Previous management experience essential
•Current registration with SANC, if applicable
•Knowledge of health and safety
•SAP Experience preferably
•Knowledge of relevant legislation (specifically OHS Act)
•Understanding private health industry, its challenges and the key role players
•Computer literacy is essential (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
•Drivers’ license and own transport
Candidates must ensure that their contact details are correct and that they can be contacted during office hours. If candidates are not contacted within thirty (30) days after the closing date, they should consider their applications as being unsuccessful. Late, incomplete and applications not indicating the applicable position will not be considered. The right to fill the position within the Operational requirements of the Company is reserved. By applying for this position and providing us with your CV and other personal information, you are consenting to the information being used for the specific purpose for which it was provided, which is recruitment purposes and possible appointment purposes(should you be successful). Please note that your information will be processed for recruitment purposes only or for such purposes relating to assessing the establishment of an employment relationship with yourself, and this will be in accordance with the applicable data protection and privacy legislation. We confirm that such information will not be used for any other purpose without obtaining your prior consent. If your application is not successful, we retain your CV and other information provided of 6 months after which it will be destroyed in a secure manner. If you object to your information being used in accordance with the aforementioned clauses, please indicate your objection and we will immediately destroy your personal information in a secure manner. Equal opportunity is supported by the Employer.
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