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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Basic R425 (i.e. diploma / degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and proof of current registration.
Duties :
Provision of quality clinical nursing care within legal and ethical framework. Implement cost-containment measures to ensure efficient utilization of human material and financial resources.
Perform clinical community mental health services in the district in accordance with scope of practice and nursing standards determined by the district. Provide support and training to health care staff to ensure integration of primary psychiatric and mental health care in primary health care services. Work as part of the multidisciplinary team.
Establish and maintain constructive working relationships with other key stakeholders (inter-professional and intersectoral). Participate in mental health promotion and mental illness prevention activities.
Maintain professional, ethical standards and self-development. Display a concern for patients, promoting, advocating proper treatment and care, and show willingness to respond to patient’s needs, requirements and expectations.
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