• Reference Number : refs/020421
• Directorate : NURSING
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 520 560.00 per annum plus benefits.
• Enquiries : Enquiries : Ms. SS Dinkebogile Tel : 011681 2086

Requirements :

• Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of the Government Notice 425 (i.e., Diploma/Degree in Nursing) or Equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Current Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a professional nurse. A minimum of 7 years appropriate experience in nursing after registration as a professional nurse with the South African Nursing Council in General Nursing. An experience with quality assurance processes will be an added advantage. Can analyse complex information relating to areas of operation and to transform that into user-friendly report and assessment. Have ability to prioritize issues and other related work matters and to comply with the time frames set. Have ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Have excellence interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). An aptitude for statistics and information analysis. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Have computer skills and the ability to work with MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel will be advantageous. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of National Health Act, Norms and Standards, Ideal Hospital Framework, Quality Assurance Framework, Accreditation and Certification system, Infection Prevention Control Standards and Assessment Methods. Quality Assurance and Quality Improvements Initiatives, Health Information Systems and Indicator development, relevant Legislation, Risk Management. Conceptual, Analytical, and creative thinking, evidence-based report writing. Exceptional and analytical and interpretational skills. Innovative and self-driven. Excellent planning and organizing skills. A high level of ethical conduct and integrity. Good presentation skills and communication skills. Project management skills as well as report writing skills, people management skills, intersectoral collaboration and engagement with the internal and external stakeholders.

Duties :

• Ensure quality in the institution including undertaking quality improvement activities. Develop strategies/ plans. Provide leadership in the development of quality improvement plans and standard operating procedures (SOP). Provide strategic leadership for the Quality Directorate in the institution towards the realisation of the set strategic goals and objectives. Coordinates, Investigates, management and reporting of complaints and patients’ safety incidents in the institution. Ensure compliance to IHRM in the institution and implementation thereof. Participate in Ethics Committee and facilitate training on Quality Assurance and professional Code of Conduct. Participate in Clinical Audit. Provide initiative to improve client satisfaction, advocate for and ensure the promotion of Quality Assurance activities. Monitor the implementation of policies, protocols, guidelines, programmes, practices, and procedures pertaining to Quality Improvement plans and SOP’s. Collate and analyse data to establish trends and patterns in health care effectiveness. Utilise information technology and other management information systems to manage Quality Assurance and improve service delivery. Conduct Patient Experience of Care Surveys and share results with relevant stakeholders. Assist with the drafting of annual, quarterly, and other relevant quality assurance performance reports. Attend external meetings. Notes: Quoting the relevant reference number and direct the applications to South Rand Hospital Private Bag X 1 ROSETTENVILLE 2130 or hand deliver at 1st Floor, Friars Hill Road application box and online applications are also welcome. NB attach NEW Z83, curriculum vitae with three references, certified copies of your qualifications and Identity book, smart ID card copy must show both sides of the ID card. Successful candidates will undergo a medical screening and will be expected to do verifications which entails reference checks, identity verification, qualifications verification, criminal records check as well as a credit/ financial stability checks.

Notes :

• Application must be done on the following website: http:/www.gpgprofessionaljobcenter.gov.za or applications must be hand delivered at South Rand District Hospital, Friars Hill Road, Rosettenville, 1st Floor application box no emailed or posted applications will be accepted. For hand delivered, applicant must ensure that application is submitted to the correct job application box and complete a job application register attached to the box. Applications must be submitted on New Z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The completed and signed Z83 form should be accompanied by a recently updated CV specifying all experiences indicating the respective dates (DD/MM/YY) as well as indicating three references with the following information: name and contact numbers, and an indication of the capacity in which the reference is known to the candidate. The relevant reference must be quoted in the application form. Copies of your qualifications and Identity document do not need to be attached or certified upon application. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of the documents on or before the interview date following communication from HR. Registration Certificate with the professional body (SANC) proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate) must be attached. In terms of the National Qualifications Framework Amendment Act 2019, it is an offence for any person to falsely or fraudulently claim to hold a qualification. Any person found to be misrepresenting their qualifications, work experience or facts in their CV will be disqualified. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Hospital reserves a right to fill or not fill the post.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : South Rand District Hospital

Closing Date : 09-05-2024

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.