Unit Manager - Trauma Unit

Prosperity Placements
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 6 hours ago
Full-time Healthcare
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SUMMARY:
Unit Manager - Trauma Unit

POSITION INFO:
TRAUMA NURSING LEADERS: YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVE STARTS HERE. UNIT MANAGER -TRAUMA & EMERGENCY - East Rand Are you an experienced Trauma or Emergency Registered Nurse ready to lead from the front? Do you have the clinical confidence to make critical decisions under pressure, the leadership skills to develop a nursing team, and the drive to maintain exceptional standards of emergency care? This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role where your clinical expertise and decision-making genuinely matter. REQUIREMENTS: - Relevant nursing degree or diploma - Post-basic qualification in Trauma\/Emergency Nursing - Minimum 5 years'' nursing experience, including significant trauma\/emergency exposure - Minimum 2 years'' supervisory or emergency nursing management experience - Current, valid SANC registration - Strong clinical judgement, leadership capability and the ability to perform under pressure Private hospital experience and additional qualifications in healthcare management or nursing administration will be advantageous. KEY FOCUS AREAS • Lead, support and develop the Trauma & Emergency nursing team. • Oversee safe, timely and patient-centred emergency care. • Drive clinical governance, quality assurance, infection prevention and regulatory compliance. • Manage staffing, equipment, resources and departmental operations effectively. • Build strong working relationships with doctors and multidisciplinary teams. • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork and continuous clinical improvement. READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP? Submit your CV

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Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng
CategoryHealthcare
Posted12 October 2026
Closing Date21 October 2026
Prosperity Placements
Johannesburg, Gauteng

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