CSSD Supervisor
- Function
- Nursing
- Facility
- Life Hilton Private Hospital
- Position
- CSSD Supervisor
- Introduction
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A vacancy exists for a CSSD Supervisor based at Life Hilton Private Hospital, reporting to Zethu Melamane, Theatre Unit Manager. The purpose of this role is to conduct nursing activities to ensure quality patient care.
- Critical Outputs
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- Ensure correct packing and sterilization of instrument sets and linen packs for theatre and doctors’ rooms in accordance with Company infection control standards by CSSD staff
- Manage CSSD so that it meets the requirements to comply with relevant legislation and Life Healthcare policies and procedures
- Manage CSSD staff to ensure adequate and cost-effective staffing promoting co-operative working relationships and performance management
- Manage the department’s budget, including control and maintenance of equipment and stock
- Maintain the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the Department to ensure adherence to infection control and SHEQ policies and procedures.
- Good communication/interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and manage the Unit workload
- Effectively market the Unit to the Doctors to promote satisfactory working relationships
- Gather relevant information to assist Theatre Manager in Capital Expenditure planning
- Requirements
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- Qualification as an Enrolled Nurse
- Registration with SANC
- Experience working in CSSD in Theatre is required
- Previous experience in managing a CSSD department would be highly advantageous
- Flexibility relating to working hours
- Ability to work under pressure and attention to detail
- Previous staff management and conflict management experience required
- Competencies
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- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Attention to detail
- Resilience
- Engaging diversity
- Professional and technical proficiency
- Excellence orientation
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
- Action orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- hiltonrecruitment@lifehealthcare.co.za
- Closing date
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
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.