Western Cape Government Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 2 (Specialty: Theatre) Jobs in South Africa

Western Cape Government Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 2 (Specialty: Theatre) Jobs in South Africa


Registration With a Professional Council

  • Current registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse and Midwife.

    Note

  • “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 with their job application/on appointment. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post basic qualification: Medical and Surgical Science: Operating Theatre Nursing with the South African Nursing Council.”

    Competencies(Knowledge/Skills)

  • Ability to communicate in at least two of the official languages of the Western Cape.

  • Good communication, interpersonal, problem solving, report writing, liaison and facilitation skills.

  • Be able to function independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

  • Basic Computer Literacy Knowledge of the relevant legislation and policies of the DOH WC.

  • Leadership towards the realization of strategic goals and objectives of the Theatre complex with regards to emergency, non-emergency, and day patient care.

    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 and Midwife.

  • A post-basic nursing qualification, with duration of at least 1 year in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating Theatre Nursing accredited with SANC.

  • Certificate of competence in Termination of pregnancy or willing to undergo the training.

    Experience

  • Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in
    General Nursing.

  • Grade2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.

  • At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience in an Operating Theatre Unit after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification as mentioned above.

    Enquiries

  • Ms LA Abrahams, tel. no. (021) 816-8556, Email: Lee-Anne.Abrahams@westerncape.gov.za

    Duties (Key Result Areas/Outputs)

  • Render an optimal, holistic, specialized Nursing Care service within set standards and within a professional and legal framework as a Professional Nurse in an Operating Theatre.

  • Effective supervision and provision of assistance to sub-ordinates within the Department; Initiate and participate in training, development, and research within the nursing division.

  • Effective utilization of financial resources. Ensure the promotion of Quality Assurance, Infection control and Occupational Health and Safety within the Department.

  • Deliver an effective support service to the Operational Manager and ensure effective coordination of the Department.

  • Maintain ethical standards and promote professional growth and self-development.

    Inherent Requirement of the Job

  • Willingness to perform relief duties for Operational Manager.

  • Willingness to perform standby duties for Emergency Theatre cases. Willingness to assist with specialized outreach clinics.

  • Provide Termination of Pregnancy service and Family planning services.

  • Work weekends, public holidays and overtime.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Western Cape Government Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 2 (Specialty: Theatre) Jobs in South Africa


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