PROFESSIONAL NURSE SPECIALITY/ PNB1 (OPERATING THEATRE NURSING SCIENCE) GRADE 1

PROFESSIONAL NURSE SPECIALITY/ PNB1 (OPERATING THEATRE NURSING SCIENCE) GRADE 1

• Reference Number: refs/021494
• Directorate: NURSING
• Number of Posts: 1
• Package: R451 533.00

Requirements:

• Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma/Degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a professional nurse.
• A post basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least one year, accredited with the SANC in terms of Government notice No R212 in Operating Theatre Nursing Science.
• A minimum of 04 years appropriate/recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Less one year for candidates applying from outside the Public Service.
• Proof of current registration with SANC.
• Must be computer literate.

Duties:

• Provision of high-quality nursing care, Pre-Operative and Post-operative Nursing Care.
• Prepare Theatre, Medical Equipment, and consumables according to booked Operations.
• Ability to liaise with different units for Pre-operative and Post-Operative patient optimization including Pre-Operative visits as indicated and Post-Operative management.
• Adhere to basic principles of Infection Prevention and Control.
• Ensure that Nursing care provided is within the Scope of Practice of nurses and the legal framework.
• Display Professionalism and adherence to nursing professional ethics.
• Ability to perform nursing administrative duties including shift leading and relieving.
• The Operational Manager including CSSD supervision.
• Must be prepared to work day and night shifts.
• Have knowledge of Ideal Hospital Realisation Framework.

Notes:

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za/. No hand-delivered, faxed or email applications will be accepted.
• For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za.
• Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents.
• Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified.
• Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications.
• Shortlisted Candidates will receive communication from HR unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview.

Employer: Department of Health

Closing Date: 16-09-2024

Criteria Questions:

Do you have Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma/Degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse?

Do you have a post basic Nursing qualification with a duration of at least one year accredited with SANC in terms of Government notice No R212 in operating theatre nursing science?

Please Note:

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.