Operational Manager Nursing (Specialty: Advanced Midwifery and Neonatology) at Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

REQUIREMENTS:

• Basic R425 qualification (diploma/degree in nursing) that allows registration with SANC as Professional Nurse
• A post-basic qualification with duration at least 1 year in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science (R212) OR 4-year bachelor's degree in nursing (R174) + postgraduate diploma (R635) in Midwifery
• Registration with SANC as Professional Nurse
• A minimum of 9 years appropriate experience after registration as Professional Nurse
• At least 5 years must be appropriate experience in specialty after obtaining 1-year post-basic
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, shifts, public holidays
• Basic Computer literacy, knowledge of relevant legislation
• Ability to promote quality patient care through setting standards

DUTIES:

• Managing, planning, co-ordinating and maintaining optimal specialised nursing in Obstetric setting
• Effective management and utilisation of human and financial resources
• Initiate and participate in training and research
• Provisioning of effective support to Head of Nursing Service
• Maintain professional growth/ethical standards