Unit Manager - General Surgery

Job Overview

The Unit Manager will lead nursing quality and service delivery within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring adherence to professional, ethical, and safety standards while managing financial and operational responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Financial Management

• Manage acuity and skill mix to ensure cost‑effective quality care.
• Control all departmental costs, billing, stock management, and purchasing.
• Facilitate timely and accurate compilation of financial files.

Governance and Quality Management

• Identify quality improvement opportunities and develop measurable initiatives.

Risk Management

• Investigate negative incidents and capture data on IMS.
• Monitor safety standards in line with legal requirements.
• Report accidents and incidents to line manager and safety representatives.
• Ensure equipment maintenance an...