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A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
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Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Operational Manager Nursing (Primary Health Care)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: OD35/2025
  Struisbaai Waenhuiskraans CC, Cape Agulhas Sub-district, Overberg District
 
Experience:
A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the one-year post-basic qualification as mentioned above.
 
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 and Midwife. Post-basic qualification with duration of at least one-year Diploma in Clinical Nursing Science: Health Assessment, Treatment and Care accredited with the SANC (R48).
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of nursing and public service legislation. Knowledge of Human Resource and Financial policies. Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel).
 
Enquiries:
Ms G Van der Westhuizen, tel. no. (028) 514 8400
 
Registration with a Professional Council:
Proof of current registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwife.
 
Duties (Key result areas/outputs):
Responsible for the management and coordination of PHC services and delivery of person-centred quality nursing care in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards at the Primary Health Care Facility, inclusive of COVID – 19 screening, testing and management. Plan to practice a holistic health service on a short-/medium-/long term basis including the provision of effective mobile Primary Health Care services attached to the fixed facility. Manage Personnel matters including supervision and performance management, the utilisation and supervision of staff, finances and procuring as well as implementing of policies, prescripts and protocols regarding the mentioned facets. Manage Health Programmes (CBS, COPC, Comprehensive Health HAST School Health) and Quality assurance program of the facility. Manage control and act in facet of Health, Support, Data collection and timeously submission of accurate PHC, CBS and HAST data, including Security, Cleaning, Infection control and Ground services reports monthly. Organise a cost-effective service on a daily basis and participate in community involvement including attending community engagements as required.
 
Note:
Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within the Overberg District for a period of 3 months from date of advert.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Valid code B/EB/C1 driver’s license.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 693 096 - R 789 861 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
4/25/2025 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: 5/13/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
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