The Northern Cape Department of Health is the department of the Government of the Northern Cape, responsible for providing public healthcare to the population of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The political head of the department is the MEC for Health; as of 2020 this is Maruping Lekwene.
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Degree/diploma in nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic Nursing qualification in theatre (Peri-operative Nursing Science) with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC.
Experience:
Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing.
Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty.
DUTIES :
Render safe, effective, and specialised peri-operative nursing care to patients. Prepare patients, equipment, and theatre environment for surgical procedures. Act as scrub nurse and/or circulating nurse as required. Ensure adherence to aseptic techniques and IPC standard. Participate in surgical safety checklists and quality improvement initiatives. Maintain accurate patient records and theatre documentation. Care for and manage theatre equipment and consumables. Participate in training, mentoring, and supervision of junior staff and students. Ensure compliance with departmental policies, protocols, and procedures.
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