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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.
 
Operational Manager Nursing (Specialty: Psychiatry)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: MHS293/2023
  New Somerset Hospital
 
Experience:
A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in Psychiatry, accredited with the SANC.
 
Requirements:
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 in Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Science
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills)
Good managerial, supervisory and decision-making skills. Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). Knowledge and insight of legislation and policies relevant to current nursing practices within the Department of Health and the Public Service. Disciplinary and conflict management skills. Good leadership and organizational skills and the ability to function under pressure. Ability to function independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
 
Enquiries:
Ms S Basardien, tel. no. (021) 402-6224.
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates may be subjected to a competency/practical test. Only applicants within the Provincial Government: Western Cape will be considered for this post.
 
Registration with a Professional Council:
Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Supervise and ensure the provision of an effective and efficient patient care through adequate nursing care. Coordinate and monitor the implementation of nursing care plan and evaluation thereof. Provide relevant health information to health care users to assist in achieving optimal health care and rehabilitation of health care users and families. Maintain constructive working relationships with nursing and other stakeholders (i.e. inter-professional, inter-sectoral and multi-disciplinary teamwork. Participate in the analysis, formulation and implementation of nursing guidelines, practices, standards and procedures. Manage and monitor proper utilization of human, financial and physical resources.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Willingness to work shifts, weekends, night duty and overtime, as required. The ability to communicate efficiently in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 627 474-R 703 752 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
9/22/2023 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: 10/13/2023 12:00:00 AM
 
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