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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.

Requirement:
Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 2 (Specialty: Operating Theatre)
Employment Type: Permanent
Reference No: GSH93/2024
Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory

Basic R425(Degree/Diploma in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification, with duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating Theatre.

Experience:
Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable 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/recognisable experience in the specific speciality after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating Theatre.

Enquiries:
Mrs J. Watson ,tel. no. (021) 404 5161

Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Provide an optimal, holistic, specialised Nursing Care within set standards and within a professional, legal framework as a professional Nurse in Operating Theatre.Utilize human, material and physical resources efficiently and effectively. Practice within the realms of IPC, OHAS, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, GSH hospital protocols, procedures and policies. Provision of effective support to the Nursing Manager and maintain own professional growth and self-development.

Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse

Note:
Short-listed candidates may be subjected to a compulsory competency test. Candidates who are not in possession of the required qualifications will be appointed into the general stream, and they will be required to obtain the necessary qualifications within a predetermined period of time. “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 on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post-basic qualification in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating Theatre. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post basic qualification in: Medical & Surgical Nursing Science: Operating Theatre. The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within Groote Schuur Hospital for a period of 3 months from date of advert.

Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Sound knowledge and understanding of nursing and health service related acts, legislation, policies and practices Problem solving, report writing, liaison and facilitation skills. Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and use of Internet. Ability to lift and turn patients, stand for long hours and lift heavy equipment.

Inherent requirement of the job:
Willingness to work shifts including weekends, public holidays and night duty. Willingness to rotate to other units within the Operating theatre.




Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 451 533- R 530 376 per annum, Grade 2: R 553 545- R 686 211 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).

Starting Date:
10/18/2024 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: 11/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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