FAMILIA is a fast-growing platform for home-care services based in Mauritius. With a large network of care providers including nurses, caregivers, and allied health professionals, we take a comprehensive view of care to improve overall health and well-being outcomes, in order for our clients to have the best quality of life possible, while recovering or ageing successfully in their own homes.
We are looking for a Director of Nursing to join our core team, to ensure high standards of care across our network. This is a very demanding and active role, which presents the opportunity for a senior nurse to do his or her best work, and set new standards of integrated care in Mauritius, inspired by world-class community health models abroad.
Role and Responsibilities:
Interview, oversee, and evaluate all nurse navigators in our network
Match the right nurse to the right job where nursing care is required
Establish protocols and processes to continuously improve and innovate on the the standard of care across our network
Build and grow our community of care providers including doctors, allied health professionals, nurses to learn and help each other
Arrange training programs to increase level of skill among our network of care providers
Communicate and coordinate with families, physicians, allied health professionals as needed
Support our network by responding to any clinical issues in a timely manner
Monitor and personally intervene for complex cases
Profile:
You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
You keep up to date with the latest best practices in healthcare models, technologies, practices, methods, and tools
You have leadership skills and naturally inspire others to grow and do better
You love building strong relationships with people across the board - whether it is with doctors, nurses, patients, or family members
You have excellent communication skills, and can make something complex simple to understand in speaking and in writing
You have honed good judgement through your years of experience, and are quick at solving complex problems using both data and gut intuition, and know when and how to tap on others' expertise where required
You are empathetic and caring, and can observe and sense unspoken needs
You are a team player, and are generous with your knowledge, skills, and time
You dream of leaving a legacy, and raising standards of care in Mauritius
Min. Qualifications:
Degree in nursing
At least 10 years of experience as a qualified nurse, with a good knowledge of medicine
Leadership experience of managing teams
Experience in providing care at home
Good communication in English and French
Computer literacy
Job Details:
Minimum of 2 days a week to start over a maximum 3-month probation period, transitioning to a full-time position upon confirmation.
Full-Time salary from Rs 50K / month, with ample opportunities for promotion as tied to outcomes.
