Company:
Africa Health Care
Industry: Healthcare / Medical
Deadline: Oct 20, 2025
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: National Certificate
Experience: 3 years
Province: Eastern Cape
City: Mthatha
Field: Medical / Healthcare
Description
- A vacancy exists for a Quality Manager reporting to the Hospital Manager. The successful candidate will form part of the multidisciplinary team ensuring that all our patients receive comprehensive quality nursing care.
Critical Outputs
- Risk Management assessment of all relevant clinical procedures and implementation of controls.
- Quality management and infection control.
- Compiling and management of quality processes in the hospital.
- Managing, reporting, investigation and close out of all quality and environmental incidents and deviations to standards in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team.
- Measuring performance against the quality objectives, evaluating the results and co-ordinate corrective action where necessary, together with the multidisciplinary team.
- Conducting risk assessments on an annual basis, together with multidisciplinary team, in accordance with legal requirements
- Monitoring and review of hazard/risk management quarterly, together with multidisciplinary team.
- Monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of actions taken to mitigate/control risk, together with the multidisciplinary team. Maintaining and updating of risk register.
- Coordinating the hospital Health & Safety Committee meetings.
- Ensuring that all legal appointments are made, staff trained in the requirements of such appointments and legal requirements are adhered to.
- Guiding the Hospital Manager on health and safety related issues to ensure that the legal requirements are adhered to for staff safety.
- Coordination of employee injuries and occupational disease reporting – internally and externally..
Requirements
- Registered with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse.
- Advantageous – Diploma in Healthcare Management, Risk management and infection control
- Knowledge and skill in quality assurance, improvement of quality, infection control, health and safety, training and development, risk management and administration
- At least 3 yearsβ experience in private healthcare.
- Computer proficiency.
Competencies
- Collaboration/ Relationship Building
- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Engaging diversity
- Verbal & written communication and presentation skills
- Influencing
- Planning
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
- Excellence and quality orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Attention to detail
Closing: 2025-10-20
Method of Application
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