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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Grade 12. Basic qualification accredited with the South African Nursing Council in terms of Government Notice 425, i.e. diploma degree in Nursing as a Professional Nurse, plus a post basic qualification with the duration of at least 1 year in PGD/Advance Psychiatric Nursing Science.
Degree/Diploma in Nursing Management registered with South African Nursing Council.
A minimum of 9 years appropriate | recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council, in General Nursing.
At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate I recognizable experience after obtaining the one year post basic qualification in PGD/Advance Psychiatric Nursing Science. Knowledge of Mental Health Care Act, PFMA and other Public Sector Regulations and Legislative Framework.
Strong leadership, good communications and sound interpersonal skills are necessary. Computer literate. Valid EB driver's license. Service certificates compulsory. South African Nursing Council annual practicing certificate.
Duties :
Coordination of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care provided within set standards and a professional legal framework. Manage effectively the utilization and supervision of Human, Financial and service resources.
Coordination of the provision of effective training and research. Provision of effective support to Nursing Services. Maintain Professional growth ethical standards and development of self and subordinates.