• Reference Number : Refs/021078
• Directorate : Infection Prevention and Control (Disease Prevention)
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R520 560.00 per annum
• Enquiries : Ms. CCM Nduna Tel: 012 451 9230/ 0716412768 Office hours

Requirements :

• Basic R425 qualification (i.e., Diploma or degree in nursing) and midwifery that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Registration with SANC and proof of current registration. A minimum of 7 years of recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in general Nursing. At least 3 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognizable in Infection Prevention and Control. A diploma/degree in IPC will be an added advantage. Driving experience with a valid Driver’s License is pre-requisite. COMPETENCY/ KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Computer literacy, report writing, PowerPoint presentation, Xcel, and knowledge of Infection Prevention Control Policies, guidelines, and programme. Flexibility and Ability to work under pressure.

Duties :

• Provide guidance and leadership towards the realization of strategic goals and objectives of the division. Provide professional, technical, and management support for the provision of quality patient care as required by the Clinic Ideal realization model and compliance with the Office of Health Standards Compliance. Promote nursing ethos and professionalism. Develop and monitor the implementation of policies, guidelines, norms, and standards about Primary Health Care. Establish and participate in inter-professional and multidisciplinary teamwork toward the promotion of efficient and effective Infection Prevention and Control. Establish and implement norms and standards for quality nursing practice and monitor compliance in Infection Prevention and Control, to prevent healthcare-associated infections. Train staff to Improve the skills and competencies relating to Infection Prevention and Control. Problem-solving and decision-making. Effective management of resource utilization in line with PFMA. Utilize information technology to enhance patient outcomes and other management information systems to manage nursing informatics, and for the enhancement of service delivery. Manage IPC projects

Notes :

• Applications must be submitted to First Floor Reception; Tshwane Health District Services, 3319 Fedsure Forum Building, Cnr Lillian Ngoyi and Pretorius Street PRETORIA; 0001. between 07h30 – 16h00, or can apply online at Gauteng professional job Centre (https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za) Applications must be submitted on a new Z83 form, which is obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents In terms of DPSA circular no 19 of 2022. Failure to do so will results in disqualification of the application. A fully completed and signed Z83 form should be accompanied by a recent updated CV. NO copies of qualification or other attachments must be included on application (Z83 and CV only). Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of Identity Document, Qualifications, candidates will also be required to submit proof of relevant documents to Human Resources unit before or on the day of the interview. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Shortlisted Candidates will be subjected to Medical Surveillance, Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) – Verification (Reference checks, identity verification, qualifications verification). If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right not to make appointment(s) to the advertised post(s). Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity Act; therefore, all the appointments will be made in accordance with the Employment Equity targets of the of the institution. -PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. -SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE SUBJECTED TO MEDICAL ASSESSMENT

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Tshwane District Health Services

Closing Date : 16-08-2024

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.