Professional Nurse General (Re-Advertisement)

Gauteng Department Of Health; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A public health department in Gauteng is looking for a Professional Nurse General to supervise nursing plans and provide quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have a nursing diploma or degree allowing registration with SANC, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include working in a multidisciplinary team and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in nursing, allowing registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse.
• Registration as a Professional / Registered Nurse with SANC.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and supervision for nursing plan implementation.
• Implement standards for quality nursing care.
• Work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure adherence to patient care standards, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Good communication skills

Report writing skills

Facilitation skills

Coordination skills

Planning and organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Information management skills

Education

Diploma / Degree in nursing allowing SANC registration

Job description

Job Title:

Professional Nurse General (Re-Advertisement)

Job Location:

Gauteng, Soweto

Deadline:

November 07

Requirements:

Diploma / Degree in nursing (Basic R, R or R) qualification or equivalent that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional / Registered Nurse.

Registration with SANC:

Professional / Registered Nurse.

Skills:

Good communication skills, report writing skills, facilitation skills, coordination skills, planning and organizational skills, problem solving skills, information management skills.

Duties:

• Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of the nursing plan (clinical practice / quality patient care).
• Implement standards, practices, criteria and indicators for quality nursing.
• Practice nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and regulations relevant to nursing and health care.
• Maintain and constructive working relationships with nursing and other stakeholders.
• Utilize human, physical and material resources efficiently and effectively.
• Demonstrate an understanding of legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices.
• Perform clinical nursing practice and promote quality nursing care in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the institution.
• Work as part of multidisciplinary team to ensure good nursing care.
• Work effectively, amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences.
• Able to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care.
• Provision of quality patient care through adherence to set standards, policies and procedures.
• To provide more complex nursing care that leads to improved service delivery by upholding Batho-Pele Principles and Patient's Rights Charter.
• Act as shift leader in Unit (when necessary).
• Effective utilisation of resources.
• Participation in training and research.
• Maintenance of professional growth, ethical standards and self-development.
• Must be prepared to work shifts and be rotated.