The Free State Department of Health will achieve its vision by:
Providing quality, accessible and comprehensive health services through a family and community -based Primary Health Care (PHC) Approach to the Free State community;
Optimally utilizing all its resources to provide the caring and compassionate services;
Empowering and developing all its p...
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Operational Manager(Primary Health Care) (x1 posts)
Matric, plus Diploma/ Degree in Nursing that allows registration with the SANC as a General Nurse & Midwifery plus post basic nursing qualification in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Treatment and Care (Primary Health Care).
A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC.
At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the one year post basic qualification in the relevant specialty. Current registration with the SANC 2025/2026.
Knowledge and Skills:
Good report writing and time management skills.
Understanding of nursing legislation, ethical nursing practices and how these impacts on service delivery.
Ability to provide mentoring, team building, supervisory skills and coaching to her/his supervisees.
Good communication, interpersonal relation, counselling, conflict management skills and decision making.
Knowledge of all applicable legislations such as Nursing Acts, Mental Act, OH&S Act, Batho Pele Principles, and Patients' Right Charter, Labour Relations Act, Grievance Procedures and finance policies etc.
Leadership, organisation, decision making and problem solving, conflict handling and counselling.
Coordination and planning skills.
Ability to assist in formulation of patient care related policies. the candidate should be computer literate and posses a valid & unendorsed driver's license including competency in driving.