Vacancy:

Head of Private Nursing Services

(Re-Advertised)
Ref: 2016-49

The story

Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is a locally registered NGO first established in
1994. It is the largest indigenous provider of disability and rehabilitation services in the country. CCBRT aims to
empower people with disabilities and their families, improve their quality of life, and ensure access to medical and
rehabilitative treatment. Committed to preventing disabilities wherever possible, CCBRT is now expanding its
Private Clinic Services and becoming more competitive in delivering its services in order to become a flourishing
social enterprise.

Are you the candidate were looking for to become an enthusiastic and proactive Head of Private
Nursing, with a passion for providing excellent health care services to clients? The incumbent will
manage the nursing model; review and evaluate administrative and clinical nursing procedures for
the Private services as well as oversee the development and implementation of clinical and
operational policies, procedures and standards including quality assurance activities and initiate
changes.

The role
As Head of Private Nursing Services, you will participate in Private Services-wide strategic planning activities to
ensure the delivery of comprehensive and coordinated health services. With an active role in auditing and
monitoring all components of care youll create a nursing environment that fosters collaboration while ensuring
robust processes are in place to review care and treatment plans. With a mind for an integrated approach, youll
integrate care across all settings, preventing duplication, fragmentation and delay as patients move around, while
ensuring all nursing standards are being upheld and clinical records kept in line with guidelines.

A team player, youll cultivate relations across functions and departments and negotiate with other professionals in
all departments to provide care in the most appropriate least invasive manner possible. Conferring with other
managers and Heads of Department youll discuss managerial and care issues, and nursing programme needs. You
will play an active role in departmental decision making and manage the performance management process for all
nurses in Private Services, including recruitment and selection of staff.

You will establish the dynamic process of understanding, reflecting, active listening and checking understanding,
thus developing a therapeutic relationship with patients and caretaker; disseminate information throughout the
multidisciplinary team, taking into account the patients right of confidentiality and participate in the preparation of
annual budget in collaboration with the Healthcare Manager. Youll maximize resources including theatre utilization,
and provide quality planned care for patients during their peri-operative and immediate recovery phase of care by
ensuring all departmental staff members deliver high quality patient care, ensuring this is achieved within the
available resources and agreed departmental budget.

The candidate
A holder of a Master of Science in either Nursing, Health informatics, Health Administration or Public Health with
4 years of clinical and managerial experience, OR a holder of Bachelor of Science in Nursing with 6 years of
clinical and managerial experience, OR a holder of Diploma in Nursing with 12 years of clinical and managerial
experience.
Possesses both effective counseling and coaching skills and strong planning skills and a methodological
approach to problem solving
Has effective communication skills and a proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as
independently
Is concerned for safety, quality and the environment
Provides service excellence to patients and is results-focused

If you are interested, please submit your curriculum vitae with 2 references and a maximum 1-page covering letter
telling us why you believe you are the right person for the role, and why you want to work for CCBRT in particular.
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage people with disabilities to apply. Please send your

recruitment.ccbrt@ccbrt.org | Tel: +255 (0)22 260 2192 | www.ccbrt.org/careers

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Vacancy:
Head of Private Nursing Services
(Re-Advertised)
Ref: 2016-49
application via
email to:

recruitment.ccbrt@ccbrt.org

Please indicate job reference number: 2016-49 | DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 5th March 2017

recruitment.ccbrt@ccbrt.org | Tel: +255 (0)22 260 2192 | www.ccbrt.org/careers

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