Job Description: The successful candidate will be responsible for managing, leading and coordinating the nursing function within the hospital in line with hospital and company strategic objectives of growth, quality and people. Job Responsibilities: Lead, drive, and participate in various LHC & Nursing quality initiatives and BOPs Drive compliance and improvement of LHC & nursing quality metrics and quality accreditation systems to ensure the reduction of risks and a safe patient environment Ensure optimal functioning of nursing operations by establishing clinical care risks with Unit Managers, developing and implementing nursing care strategy and regular progress reviews with a multi-disciplinary team including driving compliance to LHC clinical standards Job Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of proven leadership and management experience in healthcare (ideally private) Degree/Diploma in Nursing Post-graduate Clinical, Education and/or Management qualifications are advantageous. Current registration with the South African Nursing Council Demonstrated ability in the facilitation of change management. Basic understanding of labour legislation.