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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 Area: Obstetrics)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: CWD26/2024
  Stellenbosch Hospital, Stellenbosch Sub-district,
 
Experience:
A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. At least 5 years of the period above must be appropriate recognizable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post graduate qualification in Midwifery and Neonatology.
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Basic R425 qualification (diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse and Midwife. A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Knowledge and insight of relevant legislation and policy related to this nursing specialty within the public sector. Ability to promote quality patient care through the setting, implementation and monitoring of standards. Effective communication, interpersonal, leadership, organizational skills, decision making, and conflict resolution skills.
 
Enquiries:
Ms. RZ De Silva, tel. no. (021) 808-6153
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be required to do a practical test and will be subjected to a Competency Assessment.
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Professional Nurse and Midwife.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Responsible for planning, managing, coordinating and maintaining optimal, specialized nursing services in an Obstetrics ward/unit with a Kangaroo mother care unit. Effective management and utilization of human and financial resources to ensure optimal operational function in the unit/s. Initiate and participate in training, development and research within the nursing department. Deliver a support service to the nursing service management and the institution. Maintain ethical standards and promote professional growth and self-development.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Will be required to work shifts, night duty, weekends and public holidays. Will be required to perform relief duties and be on standby for the hospital after hours, on weekends and public holidays.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 656 964 per annum - R 748 683 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
8/16/2024 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: 9/6/2024 12:00:00 AM
 
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