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Assistant Manager Nursing - Infection Prevention And Control - PNA7 (This Is Readvertisement And Those Who Previously Applied Are Encouraged To Reapply) at Gauteng Department of Health
The Department of Health aims to provide quality health services and ensure a caring climate for service users, implement best-practice health care strategies, create a positive work environment for staff, and provide appropriate and top-quality training for health workers. Our vision is to provide high-quality, efficient and accessible healthcare to transform people's lives. Our mission is to create an effective public healthcare system in Gauteng by ensuring we have the right people, skills, system and equipment to provide the care our patients need to live healthy and quality lives.
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Assistant Manager Nursing - Infection Prevention And Control - PNA7 (This Is Readvertisement And Those Who Previously Applied Are Encouraged To Reapply)
Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent, a Basic R425 qualification (diploma/ degree in nursing) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse.
Registration with SANC and proof of current registration. Diploma/ Certificate in IPC. Have a minimum of 8 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 3 years of the period must be appropriate at management level. 5 years’ experience as Infection Prevention and Control Clinical Programme.
Must have the ability to work under pressure and be creative thinker. Must have skills in Strategic and Operational Planning, Financial Management and Policy Development.
Must be able to work independently. Report writing end time management skills. Must be computer literate in Microsoft Package (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and have a valid driver's license. The applicant must have a sound communication skill (Written and Verbal).
Duties :
Establish a system to monitor the implementation of NDoH and GDoH Infection Prevention and Control policy guidelines by healthcare facilities in Gauteng Province and facilitate the review of existing protocols/SOPs.
Facilitate IPC research, surveillance, monitoring and evaluation of Infection Prevention and Control program. Establish provincial IPC committee and revive and support the existing Infection Prevention and Control committees in the healthcare facilities.
Develop a costed IPC Plan for Gauteng Department of Health. Compile monthly, quarterly and annual Infection Prevention and Control reports. Undertake/Conduct infection surveillance, routine data collection and analysis for management intervention.
Ensure that nosocomial infection and outbreaks are investigated and reported. Monitor the availability of Protective Clothing for patients and staff in the healthcare facilities in the province. Develop healthcare facilities ongoing hand hygiene auditing and intervention strategies. Establish and implement a system to facilitate early identification and isolation of confirmed and suspected infectious diseases.
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