Clinical Training Specialist | Theatre Qualified
- Function
- Nursing
- Facility
- Life Kingsbury Hospital
- Position
- Clinical Training Specialist | Theatre Qualified
- Introduction
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A vacancy exists for a Clinical Training Specialist, based at Life Kingsbury Hospital, reporting to Megan Paton, Nursing Standards Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for (overall purpose of the job).
- Critical Outputs
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Effective management of CPD & other programs for qualified nurses
- Plan, co-ordinate and participate in nursing competency requirements of the hospital and nursing function strategy
- Provide coaching and mentoring to staff to ensure clinical competence
Effective management of the risk bases in-service training programs (including quality)
- Plan, co-ordinate and monitor risk based in-service training programs
- Participate in incident investigation
- Participate in hospital quality projects, provide feedback, identify deviations and take remedial action where necessary
- Identify risks and competence in use of products through in-service training
Effective management of internal and approved external student clinical programs (i.e. planning, facilitating and evaluating)
- Participate in the selection process of internal and external students
- Ensure the correct management of student administration and resources
- Identify relevant learning opportunities and facilitate clinical skills development
- Provide feedback on the progress of the students both to the Learning Centre and HOD
- Support students with research projects in the hospital environment
Effective research on relevant clinical practices
- Identify and formulate a plan of action relating to clinical delivery problems
Effective marketing of the nursing profession
- Participate in the marketing of the professional image of the nursing profession
- Participate in marketing initiatives with students and learning centres in order to promote nursing as a career
- Participate with students in community events to promote the hospital
- Requirements
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- Diploma/Degree in Nursing
- Diploma/Degree in nursing Education mandatory
- Post Basic Qualification in Peri-operative Nursing
- Current registration with SANC and Registered Assessor and Moderator with SANC
- Proven clinical leadership expertise
- Specific knowledge and understanding of the legislation governing the practice of nursing
- Knowledge of nursing education systems and legislation
- Understanding of change management principles
- Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
- Must be willing to work flexi hours as per the unit requirements
- Facilitation and assessment skills
- Competencies
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- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Resilience
- Engaging diversity
- Verbal & written communication and presentation
- Influencing
- Drive & energy
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
- Leading my example (Key for Managers)
- Motivating and developing people(Key for Managers)
- Contact
Chwayita Mpangele
- Tel
- 021 670 4312
- chwayita.mpangele@lifehealthcare.co.za
- Closing date
- Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.