OPERATIONAL MANAGER NURSING SPECIALITY (TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY)

Reference Number: refs/055959

Directorate: NURSING

Number of Posts: 1

Package: R720 819.00

Enquiries: Mr TM Matlala Tell: 012 725 2312

Requirements

Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma or Degree in Nursing) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post basic Nursing qualification of the duration of 1 year accredited with SANC in Trauma and Emergency Nursing. A minimum of 9 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognizable experience in Trauma and Emergency after obtaining the 1 year post basic Nursing qualification in Trauma and Emergency R212. Computer literacy will be an added advantage.

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. Be allocated to work night, weekend, public holiday shift and relieve the Area Manager when required. Perform as an Operational Manager in accordance with the scope of practice. Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors and other health professionals and junior colleagues. Implementation of the Ideal Hospital and Realization framework. Manage and monitor effective utilization and supervision of human, financial and material resource. Co-ordination and provision of effective training and research. Maintain a constructive working relationship with Nursing and other stakeholders. Participate in training, research, and self-development.

Notes

Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to [email protected]. Application 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.The Z83 form must be fully completed and singed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicant. All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not possession of such:” If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Application must indicate the post reference number on their application. 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). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualification remain responsible for ensuring that their qualification are evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993.

Employer: Department of Health

Location: ODI DISTRICT HOSPITAL

Closing Date: 08-08-2026