Unit Manager – CSSD / Theatre (Registered Nurse)
RPO Recruitment
Kempton Park, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 24 February 2026 - Closing Date 24 May 2026

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Job Description

A reputable private hospital in Kempton park is seeking an experienced Unit Manager – CSSD / Theatre (Registered Nurse) to join their clinical leadership team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe environment for staff, doctors, and patients while ensuring high standards of clinical care, operational efficiency, and cost-effective unit management. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to perform under pressure are essential.

Responsibilities:
 • Oversee daily operations within the CSSD and Theatre units to ensure a safe and compliant environment.
 • Lead training, orientation, and ongoing development of nursing and CSSD staff.
 • Manage stock and equipment effectively to reduce wastage, ensure accurate billing, and prevent misuse.
 • Promote quality patient care, customer service excellence, and effective communication within the unit.
 • Monitor and manage operational costs, including the cost-effective utilization of permanent and agency (locum) nursing staff.
 • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and professional nursing standards.

Requirements:
 • Diploma in General Nursing Science.
 • Diploma in Theatre Nursing.
 • Current SANC registration and proof of indemnity cover.
 • Minimum of three years post-basic clinical experience.
 • Computer literacy.
 • Willingness to work flexible hours.
 • Strong organisational skills, adaptability, and attention to detail.
 • Proven leadership ability and ability to work effectively under pressure.

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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.