OPERATIONAL MANAGER NURSING (SPECIALTY UNIT): (PN-B3) REF NO: CHBAH 741 (X2 POSTS)

Directorate: Nursing Services (Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department)

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

SALARY: R627 474 per annum, (plus benefits)
CENTRE: Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital

REQUIREMENTS:

Basic R425 qualification (i.e Diploma or Degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Current registration with the South African Nursing Council. A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/Recognizable experience in Midwifery after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant speciality. Midwifery and Neonatal Science (Advanced Midwifery) Diploma Nursing and Neonatal Care Nursing Science. A post basic qualification in Nursing Administration will be an added advantage. Competencies/Knowledge/Skills: Leadership, ward Management/Administration, planning, Organizing, co-ordination, and communication skills. Ability to take charge and make appropriate independent decisions. Knowledge of administrative policies and Guidelines. Display empathy for patients, promoting advocacy and facilitate holistic treatment and Nursing care.

DUTIES:

  • Supervise and evaluate quality of nursing care as directed by Professional scope of practice and set nursing standards within a professional/legal framework.
  • Implement nursing legislation and related framework and ethical nursing practices.
  • Manage resources effectively and efficiently in the unit.
  • Compile and analyse reports to improve quality of patient care.
  • Participate in training, research, and self-development. Be allocated to work night shifts, Weekends, public holidays and relieve the supervisor when required.
  • Perform as an Operational Manager in accordance with the scope of practice demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisor and other health professionals and junior colleagues.
  • Implementation of ideal Hospital Framework. Comply with the performance management and development system.

APPLICATIONS:

applications can be hand delivered to The Director: Human Resource, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital from 8am to 3pm at Ground Floor, Main Admin Building or posted to The Director: Human Resource, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Private Bag X01, Pimville, 1808 and or via courier (Kindly note that the application forms received by the institution after the closing date of the advert irrespective of the reasons will not be considered). No faxed applications will be considered.

NOTE:

People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

ENQUIRIES: Mr. N.B. Mulaudzi Tel No: (011) 933 9779/0134

CLOSING DATE: 1 December 2023 @ 12 noon

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