Night Supervisor

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Night Supervisor at Melomed Private Hospitals. The position involves overseeing hospital operations during night hours, supporting shift leaders, managing resources, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, and maintaining effective patient care. **What you will do** * Support Shift leaders and trouble shoot problems. * Assess patient acuity. * Liaise with the Nursing Services Manager (NSM) for additional required resources. * Determine needs for the hospital as a whole. * Manage, drive, and monitor BCA bundles, SHEQ, IPC, and Quality principles in the hospital. * Co-ordinate and audit after-hour admissions, discharges, stock levels, and medication levels. * Responsible for issuing medication timeously from the emergency cupboard, as per the Medication Policies. * Ensure that all departments in the hospital are emergency prepared. * Audit patient files to positively contribute to billing and revenue. * Effective management of wastage resources, stock, and medication. * Conduct regular ward and patient rounds. * Act as a liaison between the various departments and stakeholders. * Delegate effectively. * Adhere to the principles of patient advocacy. * Adhere to and enforce hospital policies, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives. * Perform ad hoc duties. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Diploma or Degree in Nursing. * Post Basic qualification would be advantageous. * Practiced as a Registered Nurse for at least 5 years. * Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar position. * Previous experience in a Private Hospital would be advantageous. * Detail orientated. * Honesty and integrity. * Able to work independently. * Good management, planning, and organizing skills. * Adaptable. * Computer literacy; proficient in Microsoft Office. * Must be flexible. * Clear understanding of quality Risk Management. * Analytical and problem-solving skills. * Must do Hospital Call as and when required. * Availability to work overtime as and when required. **Who should apply** Candidates should possess high energy levels and tolerance for stress/pressure. They must demonstrate strong problem analysis/solving skills, accurate record keeping, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels. The ideal applicant will also have the ability to lead Melomed’s vision and values. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/night-supervisor-melomed-private-hospitals-1 Source: myjobmag

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• At least 3 years of experience.

• Microsoft Office
• Health and safety (OHS)

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