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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 2 (Specialty: IPC, QA and OHS)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: GRD56/2022
  Knysna Hospital & Knysna Sub District
 
Note:
“Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted with their job application.”
 
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. A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with the SANC in Occupational Health Nursing Science.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Experience in management. Ability to analyse and interpret Health systems informaton, compile reports and present the data to direct planning. Knowledge of Project- and Financial management. Good organisational, interpersonal, creative problemsolving and research skills. Computer literacy (MS Office). Ability to communicate effectively (both written and verbal) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
 
Experience:
Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognizable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification as mentioned above.
 
Enquiries:
Ms GA Lloyd, tel. no. (044) 302-8440
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and proof of current registration.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Support the Health Establishments (HE) staff meet the Ideal Clinic Realization and Maintenance (ICRM) and Ideal Hospital Realization and Maintenance (IHRM). Ensure the maintenance of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) standards. Establish measures that will ensure health and safety of staff and users. Support the addressing of healthcare risks. Help build the competency of staff by identifying, planning and addressing Quality Improvement (QI), Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training needs and maintaining and updating of the Health Establishment training data base. Monitor data quality in the Health Establishment.
 
Inherent requirement of the job:
Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence and willingness to travel.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 388 974 per annum - R 450 939 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
10/7/2022 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 10/28/2022 12:00:00 AM
 
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