• Reference Number : refs/019583
  • Directorate : NURSING SERVICES
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R683 383.00 – R767 184.00 per annum (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Acting Nursing Services Manager, Ms. V. Ramalapa, Tel No: (011) 923 2195

Requirements :

  • Basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of R425 or equivalent qualification the allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Plus a post basic Trauma Nursing qualification with at least 1 year accredited with SANC in terms of R212. Diploma or Degree in nursing administration and education will be an added advantage. A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as professional nurse with the SANC in general nursing. At least 6 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/Recognizable experience after obtaining the 1 year post basic qualification in the Trauma and recognizable experience at management level. At least 3 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognizable experience at management level. To commission a new trauma / surgery High Cares and supervision, direction etc. Number of all high cares in the hospital.

Duties :

  • To ensure safe and effective clinical nursing practice general and trauma / ICU Nursing. Ensure effective management of quality nursing service. Co-ordination of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care provided within set standards and professional / legal framework. Manage effectively the utilization and supervision of resources, provision of effective support to nursing services. Maintain professional growth / ethical standards and self – development mentoring of Operational Managers. Ability and knowledge to carry out Surgery / trauma High Care Nursing procedures and management as per scope or practice. Ensure ongoing monitoring and evaluation of Surgery / trauma services. Provision of quality Nursing Care, assist team members with Quality Assurance, morbidity and mortality reviews, monthly audits and development of clinical guidelines and policies, do hospital calls. Maintain, manage PMDS of subordinates, ensure effective communication within the health setting, ensure optimal utilization of personnel in the unit, develop SOPs and protocol for the department, ability to deal with conflict and knowledge of DOH policies, ensure that the National Core Standards are maintained and upheld. Manage the Human Resource in the Department and ensure skilling and quality care in the department, manage the department efficiently and cost effectively.

Notes :

  • Applications can be hand delivered to Human Resource Office, Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital Applications may also be uploaded online at www.gautengonline.gov.za or http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za. Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form. The application form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 must be fully completed (please refer on the left side of Z83 special notes for clarity), it must be initialled, signed and completed in accordance with DPSA Circular 19 of 2022. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit a fully completed Z83 and a updated detailed Curriculum Vitae. The information on the new Z83 must correspond with the Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates will be required/requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the interview. Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) –Verification (Reference checks- Provide at least 3 of which one must be immediate supervisor, the Department shall reserve the right to conduct verification beyond names provided, where necessary. Failure to submit all the relevant information preceding the statement above will result in disqualifying the candidate. Identity verification, qualifications verification, criminal record checks, credit/financial stability checks and employment verification. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The recommended candidates may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. TPTH reserves the right to utilize practical exercises/tests for non-SMS positions during the recruitment process to determine the suitability of candidates for the post(s). The Department reserve the right not to fill the post. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital

Closing Date : 24-01-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you have basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of R425 or equivalent qualification the allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse plus a post basic Orthopaedic Nursing qualification with at least 1 year accredited with SANC in terms of R212?
Do you have a minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as professional nurse with the SANC in general nursing. At least 6 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/Recognizable experience after obtaining the 1 year post basic qualification in the relevant speciality – Critical Care Nursing / Trauma and recognizable experience at management level?

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.