The Eastern Cape Department of Social Development is faced with the inescapable reality that the poor, the vulnerable and the marginalised groups of the Eastern Cape continue to exert pressure and demand for the provision of comprehensive and quality development of social welfare services.
Its mandate is aligned with the Social Protection Chapter of the N...
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Basic qualification accredited with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in terms of Government Notice 425 (i.e., diploma/degree in Nursing — equivalent to NQF Level 6/7).
A minimum of 7 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC. Current annual registration with SANC.
Duties
Provide comprehensive, quality, and specialized nursing care in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards. Implement nursing care interventions based on the assessed needs of individuals, groups, and communities.
Ensure adherence to clinical protocols, infection prevention, and patient safety guidelines. Ensure compliance with National Core Standards, Batho Pele Principles, and Quality Assurance standards. Monitor and evaluate the implementation of quality improvement initiatives. Participate in clinical audits and manage identified gaps.
Maintain accurate nursing records and ensure proper reporting and documentation. Monitor and manage the utilization of human, financial, and physical resources in the unit. Participate in budget planning and ensure optimal use of allocated resources.