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 qualification (i.e., diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
A post basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with SANC in Post Basic Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing.
A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Valid Proof of Annual registration with SANC.
Duties :
Demonstrate an understanding of legislation and related and ethical nursing practices. Perform clinical nursing practice and promote quality nursing care in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the institution. Work as part of multidisciplinary team to ensure good nursing care. Work effectively, amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Able to plan and organize own work and that of support of personnel to ensure proper nursing care.
Provision of quality patient care through adherence to set standards, policies and procedures. To provide more complex nursing care that leads to improved service delivery by upholding Batho-Pele Principles and Patient’s Rights Charter. Render antenatal care, intrapartum care, post-natal care and neonatal care. Ensure and advocate for provision and supervision of patient’s needs. Contribute to the improvement of perinatal mortality and morbidity through implementation of priority programmes, EMTCT, MBFI and ESMOE.
Act as shift leader in Unit. Effective utilisation of resources. Participation in training and research. Maintenance of professional growth, ethical standards and self-development. Must be prepared to work in allocated area due to service demands and work shifts as per allocation; this includes night shift, weekends and public holidays.
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