• Reference Number : refs/020332
  • Directorate : NURSING
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R497 193 (min) - R559 686 (max) per annum (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Ms. TQ Mahlangu Tel: No: (012) 380 1212

Requirements :

  • Grade12 Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Professional Nurse. Registration with a professional council: Current Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Experience: A minimum of 7 years of appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Post basic Nursing Education and Computer literacy in Microsoft Office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a requirement. Willingness to assist accredited Training schools with external practical examination assessment of students as required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Appropriate recognizable experience in nursing training. Ability to facilitate training, critical thinking, reasoning and excellent interpersonal and leadership skills. Knowledge and understanding of the SANC Education and Training regulations as stipulated in the Nursing Act 33 of 2005; New Nursing Qualifications as per the national Qualifications Framework; Skills Development Act; Department of health training policies and procedures i.e. Study by Assignment; community, Problem and Outcomes Based Education. Excellent communication skills. Inherent requirements of the job: may be required to work shifts and public holidays, provide after-hours cover for hospitals, and assist in departments.

Duties :

  • Management of the Clinical Training Unit – effective supervision and leadership. Strategic annual operational planning; implement advanced technology (multimedia training modules). Ensure the unit meets the regulatory SANC accreditation and office of Health Standards Compliance for training. Clinical Training program coordination. Facilitate informal and formal nurse education and in- service training; induction and orientation; manage basic and post-basic course programs and accompaniment; Coordinate formal training processes; Liaise with relevant stakeholders, nursing colleges and Higher education Institutions regarding student matters. Provide professional, technical and educational support for the maintenance of quality childcare through proper management of nursing care programmes. Resource management – Student coordination and internal placement; Performance evaluation; Discipline and conflict management. Equipment and Financial management. Quality Assurance– Skills audits, training impact analysis, nursing education surveys and research; information management; Monitoring and evaluating training programs, service quality, standard operating procedures and quality improvement programs. Delivering an effective support service to the Nursing Component and the institution.

Notes :

  • APPLICATIONS: 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 : 19-04-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you currently have a registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse?
Do you have a minimum of 7 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC?
Do you have Post Basic Education qualification and Basic computer skills?

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.