• Reference Number : refs/020478
  • Directorate : OBSTETRIC AND GYNAECOLOGY
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R 656 964.00 per annum (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Mrs. PZN MOFOKENG, Tel No: (011) 278-7640

Requirements :

  • • Basic qualification accredited with South African Nursing Council in terms of Government Notice 425 i.e. Diploma / Degree or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Post-Basic Nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with SANC in the relevant specialty. A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognizable experience after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty. Current (2024) SANC receipt. Diploma in Nursing Administration /Management will be an added advantage. Computer literacy and driver’s license will be an added advantage. Knowledge of Nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes, National Core Standards and other relevant Legal frameworks such as Nursing Act. OHS Act, Patient Right Charter, Batho Pele Principles, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act. SKILLS: Leadership, Organizational, decision making and problem-solving abilities within the limit of the public sector and institutional policy framework. Financial and budgetary knowledge pertaining to the relevant resource under management. Insight into the procedures and policies pertaining to nursing care. Ability to interact with diverse stakeholders and givers. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Report writing skills. Interpersonal skills including conflict management and counselling.

Duties :

  • • Provision of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional / legal framework. Manage effectively supervision and utilization of resources. i.e. Human, Material, and monitoring of the services. Coordination of the provision of effective training and research. Provision of effective support to nursing services. Display a concern for patients by promoting, advocating, facilitating proper treatment /care and ensuring that the unit adheres to the principles of Batho-pele and patient centered nursing care. Ensure clinical nursing practice by the nursing team in accordance with the scope of practice and Nursing standards. Maintain professional growth / ethical standards and self-development. Promote quality nursing care as directed by the Professional scope of practice and standard. Knowledge of Labour Relations Act and Disciplinary Code and Procedure.

Notes :

  • Notes : APPLICATIONS: Applicant must apply online at www.professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za. NO HAND DELIVERY OR POSTED APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED BASED ON PCM 36 OF 2020 • APPLICATIONS: Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no cost. Applications must be filled on a new amended Z83 form accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae (CV)only that highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above, and applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Applicants are not submitting copies/attachments/ proof/certificates/ID/Driver license/qualifications on application, only when shortlisted). Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. 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.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Bertha Gxowa Hospital

Closing Date : 31-05-2024


Criteria Questions
do you have diploma/degree or equivalent qualification as a professional nurse ?
do you have post - basic nursing qualification with 1 year specialty ?
do you have a minimum of 9 years appropriate / recognizable experience in general nursing ?
do you have atleast 5 years appropriate / recognizable experience after 1 year post - basic qualification in a relevant specialty ?
do you have diploma in nursing administration/ management with current sanc of 2024/2025

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.