• Reference Number : refs/019581
  • Directorate : NURSING
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R 627 474.00 p/a plus benefits
  • Enquiries : Ms D.S. Ngwenya Tel No: 011951 6045

Requirements :

  • Basic R425 qualification (i.e., diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification 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 the relevant specialty. A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognizable experience in Midwifery after obtaining the 1 year post basic qualification in the relevant specialty. Valid SANC receipts. Computer literacy. Nursing Management/Administration qualification registered with SANC will serve as an added advantage.

Duties :

  • Promote quality of nursing care as directed by professional scope of practice and standards within a professional/legal framework. Demonstrate an in depth understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices and how these impacts on service delivery. Participate in training, research, and self-development. Demonstrate basic understanding of HR and financial and data management policies and practice. Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors, other health professionals and junior colleagues, including more complex report writing when required. Work effectively and amicably, at a supervisory level, with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial, or religious differences. Depth knowledge of Maternal Guidelines, EMTCT Guidelines and PSI Guidelines. Paly a role in advocating and facilitating proper treatment and care and ensuring that the unit adheres to the principles of Batho Pele, and I Care For You Values. Able to develop contacts, build and maintain a network of professional relations to enhance service delivery. Able to manage own work, time, and that of junior colleagues to ensure proper nursing service in the unit. Must be prepared to work shifts. Ability to function as part of a team and display good professional image. Be willing to work shifts to cover the wards and Nursing Admin when the need arises. Act as Assistant Manager Nursing where necessary.

Notes :

  • A fully completed and signed new Z83 form (obtainable from any Public Service department or on www.dpsa.gov.za/documents) should be accompanied by comprehensive CV highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above. Please ensure that the reference number is quoted correctly. Only the shortlisted candidates’ will be required to submit certified documents on or before interviews. Failure to submit the required documents will result in shortlisted candidates disqualified. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to positive results of the security clearance process (criminal records check) and the educational qualifications verification. The department of Health is committed to the achievement and Maintenance of diversity and equity employment. Applications received on the old Z83 application form will not be considered. Applications must be posted to HR at Dr Yusuf Dadoo Hospital, Private bag X2006, Krugersdorp, 1740 or hand delivered to DR Yusuf Dadoo Hospital, Cnr Memorial and Hospital Street. The institution reserves the right not to fill the post. Suitable candidates will be subjected to Occupational Health and safety medical surveillance as required in the hazardous Biological Agents and Hazardous chemical substances. Regulations with the OHS Act 85 of 1993 shall apply. ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED DUE TO LACK OF RESOURCES.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Dr Yusuf Dadoo Hospital

Closing Date : 26-01-2024


Criteria Questions
• Do you have Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Degree/ Diploma) in Nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse ?
• Do you have a minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse in General Nursing
• At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognizable experience in Midwifery after obtaining the 1 year post basic qualification in the relevant specialty Do you have Current registration with SANC?
• Do you have Computer literacy?

Please Notes :

  • Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.