• Reference Number : refs/020348
  • Directorate : NURSING
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R431 265 (Min)- R 497 193 (max) per annum (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Ms. TQ Mahlangu Tel: No: (012) 380 1212

Requirements :

  • Basic R425 qualification (i.e., Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a professional nurse. A minimum of 4 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. A post basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least one year, accredited with SANC in terms of Government notice NO R212 in Operating Theatre Nursing Science. COMPETENCE: Leadership, ward management/ward administration, planning, organizing, coordination and communication skills. Ability to take charge and make appropriate independent decisions. Display empathy for patients, promoting advocacy and facilitating holistic treatment and care. Knowledge of administrative policies and Guidelines. An understanding of all Nursing legislation and Health Act.

Duties :

  • Provision of high-quality nursing care, Pre-Operative and Post operating Nursing Care, Prepare Theatre, Medical Equipment, and consumables according to booked Operations. Ability to laisse with different unit for Preoperative and post-operative patient optimalization including pre-operative visits as indicated and post-Operative management. Adhere to basic principles of Infection Prevention and Control. Ensure that Nursing care provided is. within the scope of Practice of nurses and the legal framework. Display Professionalism and adherence to nursing professional ethics. Must be willing to work day and night shift. Have knowledge of administrative duties including shift leading and relieving the Operational Manager including CSSD of Ideal Hospital Realization Framework. Supervise and ensure the provision of effective and efficient patient care.

Notes :

  • All Applications can be delivered to Staff entrance in a box and registration to confirm submission from 8am to 4pm at Ground Floor. Pretoria West Hospital, 380 Sytze Wierda Avenue, Philip Nel Park, Pretoria West or posted to Pretoria West Hospital, HR Department, Private Bag X02, Pretoria West 0117. NOTES: Applications must be submitted on form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The Completed and signed form should be accompanied by a recently updated CV. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no cost. The department is committed to employment equity, People with disabilities are welcome to apply and all those that will represent EE plan of the Hospital. Applications must be filled on a new Z83 effective from 1 January 2021 form accompanied by a CV highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being considered. Shortlisted candidates will be required to bring certified copies of all qualifications and Id. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Persons in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) when shortlisted. Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting process. Applications received after closing date will not be accepted. The Department reserves the right to not make an appointment. Candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department. Please Note: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Pretoria West District Hospital

Closing Date : 26-04-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you have a minimum of 4 years appropriate / recognizable experience as a Professional Nurse ?
Do you have a 1 year post basic qualification in Operating Theatre Nursing Science?

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.