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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Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent. Basic Diploma/Degree that allows registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC as a Professional Nurse). Midwifery will be an added advantage. Current proof of registration with SANC.
Duties :
Demonstrate basic understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices. Perform a basic clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility. Promote quality of basic nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards as determined by the relevant health facility.
Demonstrate basic communication with patients, supervisors and other clinicians. Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure good nursing care.
Be willing to rotate among other wards and working through shifts. Ability to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care. Work effectively, cooperatively, amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences.
Display a concern for patients, promoting and advocating basic care including awareness and willingness to respond to patient’s needs, requirements and expectations.
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