Unit Manager - Trauma Trained - Gauteng

Shift Pursuit Pty Ltd

We are seeking an experienced Trauma Trained Unit Manager to join a leading healthcare organisation in Gauteng. Bring your clinical leadership, trauma nursing expertise, and strong management skills to a professional environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care.

  • Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Trauma Unit.
  • Provide effective clinical leadership and support to nursing staff.
  • Ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centred trauma care.
  • Monitor and maintain clinical standards and best practices within the unit.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and relevant healthcare legislation.
  • Manage staff performance, development, and competency within the unit.
  • Assist with staff scheduling, rostering, and effective resource allocation.
  • Monitor and manage stock, equipment, and other unit resources.
  • Ensure accurate clinical documentation and reporting.
  • Monitor patient outcomes and implement quality improvement initiatives.
  • Promote infection prevention and control standards within the unit.
  • Participate in audits, risk management, and quality assurance initiatives.
  • Identify and manage clinical risks and implement appropriate corrective measures.
  • Manage and investigate incidents and ensure appropriate follow-up.
  • Collaborate with doctors, multidisciplinary teams, and hospital management.
  • Provide ongoing mentorship, guidance, and training to nursing staff.
  • Ensure compliance with professional nursing standards and SANC requirements.
  • Promote a positive, professional, and patient-focused working environment.
  • Degree in Nursing Admin and Education / Management (Essential).
  • Degree/diploma in General Nursing (Essential).
  • Post Basic Diploma in Trauma/Emergency Nursing (Essential).
  • Previous Unit Manager experience (Preferred).
  • 3–5 years’ experience in Trauma Nursing (Essential).
  • SANC Registered (Essential).

If you meet the requirements, don’t miss out on this chance to advance your career. Apply online or send your CV to ***email_hidden***

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.