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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National Senior Certificate, Basic qualifications accredited with the SANC in terms of Government notice R425 (i.e. Diploma/Degree in Nursing as a Professional Nurse.
A 1-year post-basic qualification in Perioperative Nursing that is accredited with SANC and basic degree/diploma in Nursing Administration or Health Service Management. Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (SANC) and current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card ).
A minimum of 9 years appropriate /recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.
At least 5 years of period referral to above must be appropriate /recognisable experience in the speciality (Operating Theatre Nursing) after obtaining the year post-basic qualification in the specific speciality.
Computer Literacy and a valid driver’s license. Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statuses, and other legal frameworks such as the Nursing Act, Health Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Patients’ Rights Charter, Batho Pele Principles, Public Service Regulations, and Labour Relations Act.
SKILLS: Leadership, Organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities within the limits of the public sector and institutional policy framework. Computer skills in the basic programs.
Financial and budgetary knowledge pertaining to the relevant resource under management. Interpersonal skills, including conflict management and counselling. Insight into the procedures and policies pertaining to nursing care.
Duties :
Coordination of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional legal framework . Manage supervision and utilization of resources effectively. i.e. Human, Material, and monitoring of the services. Coordination of the provision of effective training and research. Provision of effective support to nursing services.
Maintain professional growth / ethical standards and self-development. Display a concern for patients by promoting, advocating, facilitating proper treatment/care, and ensuring that the unit adheres to the Principles of Batho Pele and patient-centred nursing care.
Ensure clinical nursing practice by the nursing team in accordance with the scope of practice and Nursing Standards. Knowledge of the Labour Relations Act and the Disciplinary Code and Procedure.
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