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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Professional Nurse Grade 1(Speciality) PN-B1 Post Graduate Diploma In Midwifery
Grade 12. Basic Diploma/Degree accredited with SANC in terms of R425 that allows with registration with SANC as a Professional nurse.
A minimum of 4 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of 1 year accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice No. R212 in relevant speciality, (Post graduate diploma in midwifery). Current registration with SANC and must be computer literate.
Duties :
Support the district commitment to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality. Provision of high quality, holistic antenatal, intrapartum, post-natal care including neonatal care.
Ensure nursing is provided within the scope of practice and legal framework. Implement obstetric priority programs, EMTCT, MBFI, ESMOE.
Ensure safe pre-operative and post-operative nursing practices to prevent maternal mortality including adherence to nursing principles of infection Prevention and Control.
Promote of professionalism and adherence to nursing professional ethics. Rendering a holistic specialised nursing care to patients as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
Maintain infection prevention and control standards. Effective utilisation of resources. Participate in training and research. Demonstrate effective communication and patients, supervisors, patients, and other health professionals.
Perform nursing administrative and relieving the Operational manager. Implement ideal Hospital Framework. Must be willing to workday and night duty/shifts.
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