Are you a passionate leader in nursing with a heart for critical care and a drive for excellence?

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Unit Manager - NICU to step into a key leadership role at our hospital in the Rustenburg area. 

As the advocate of quality care in our NICU, you’ll not only coordinate a multidisciplinary team but also shape the future of nursing excellence in a setting where your impact will be deeply felt by patients, families, and staff alike.

Duties:

• Champion quality nursing care and monitor outcomes that truly matter.

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a dedicated team of nurses and students, fostering a culture of growth and learning.

• Ensure clinical governance and infection prevention standards are upheld at the highest level.

• Build strong relationships with patients, families, and doctors—providing clear communication and compassionate leadership.

• Identify risks and implement proactive solutions to ensure a safe and effective care environment.

• Drive innovation through unit-specific best practices while contributing to hospital-wide initiatives.

• Keep equipment and systems in top working order to provide a safe and modern care environment.

• Registered Nurse with a Degree/Diploma in Nursing plus at least 5 years of ICU or NICU experience.

• Critical Care Nursing or Neonatology qualification (essential).

• Proven Unit Management experience with strong leadership and people management skills.

• A collaborator with sound knowledge of labour legislation, financial and supply chain principles.

• Confident with clinical audits, governance, and patient satisfaction initiatives.

• Tech-savvy and proficient in computer skills.