Operational Manager (ICU Specialty)

Reference Number: refs/050286

Directorate: Nursing

Number of Posts: 1

Package: R 720 819.00 per annum (plus benefits)

Enquiries: Ms. K Tinghitsi: 011 812 8313

Requirements

Basic nursing qualification with SANC registration which is a diploma/degree in nursing. Post basic qualification in ICU with a duration of at least 1 year. Minimum of 9 years appropriate recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional nurse with SANC registration. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate experience after obtaining the one year post basic qualifications in the relevant specialty ICU. Diploma/degree in nursing administration registered with SANC is a requirement. Current registration with SANC. Computer literacy.

Duties

Demonstrate in depth understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical practice and how this impact on service delivery. Incumbent will be responsible for supervision and management of paediatric ward department in the hospital. Adherence to the principles of nursing practice according to the scope practice, all quality assurance standards as well as set rules and standards of nursing in his/her area. Promotion of professionalism and leading by example all times. Promote quality of nursing care as directed by the office of the health standard compliance. Co-ordination of activities of other health team members. Will be part of the hospital management team. Demonstration basic understanding of human resource and financial policies. Co-ordination of activities of health team members. Incumbent will be shift leader of the nursing team and relieving of the operational manager. Ensuring that all quality assurance standards and other mandates are implemented during his/her shift. Knowledge of nursing care process procedures Adhere to the code of conduct as required in the public service.

Notes

NOTES: Prospective applications must please use the new Z83 which is effective from 1st of January 2021 form and it must be fully completed. Curriculum Vitae with a detailed description of duties and names of two referees who are current/ Previous supervisors. The communication from the HR department of the institution regarding the requirements for certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. You have to be contacted within Three (3) months after the closing date if your application is suitable. It is the applicant`s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA. The Gauteng Department of health supports the appointment of persons with disabilities. Suitable candidates will be subjected to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Medical Surveillance as required in the Hazardous Biological Agents (HBA) and Hazardous Chemical Substance (HCS) Regulations within the OHS Act 85 of 1993. Verification of qualification and registration to professional bodies, reference, financial information and criminal record check. No telephonic interview will be allowed unless there is a valid considerate reason for it. No faxed or emailed application will be considered. Applications must be submitted strictly online on www.gautengonline.gov.za. No hand Delivery at. PLEASE NOTE: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Employer: Department of Health

Location: FAR EAST RAND HOSPITAL

Closing Date: 17-07-2026