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PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1-2 (PN-A2): GENERAL NURSING (REPLACEMENTS) REF. NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/495 (X14 POSTS)
SALARY: R293 670 – R409 275 per annum, (Depending on years of experience in terms of OSD). CENTRE: Mhluzi Clinic, Waterval CHC, Hlalanikahle Clinic, Botleng Clinic, Siphosensimbi CHC, Kriel Clinic, Beatty Clinic, Victor Khanye Sub-district, Bernice Samuel Hospital (Nkangala District), Justicia Clinic, Belfast Mobile Clinic, (Ehlanzeni District), Evander Hospital, Carolina Hospital and Govan Mbeki Mobile Clinic (Gert Sibande District)
REQUIREMENTS: Senior Certificate / Grade 12 qualification or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (I.E. Diploma/ Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse (2023). Grade 1: A minimum of 1-10 years of appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Recommendations: Ability to function independently and to prioritize work. Leadership and sound interpersonal skills, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
DUTIES: Demonstrate an understanding of Nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices. Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the health facility. Promote quality of nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards. Participate in the implementation of the National Core Standards and Ideal Hospital Realization Framework. Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors, and other clinicians, including report writing when required. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure quality nursing care.
Work effectively, and co-operatively 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. Display concern for patients, promoting and advocating proper treatment and care including awareness and willingness to respond to Patient needs, requirements and expectations (Batho- Pele). Effectively manage resources allocated in your unit.
ENQUIRIES: Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.
APPLICATIONS: Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1-2 (PN-A2): SCHOOL HEALTH REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/506 (X10 POSTS)
SALARY: R293 670 – R409 275 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). CENTRE: Bushbuckridge Sub-district (X3 Posts)
Thaba-Chew Sub-district (X1 Post)
Nkomazi Sub-district (X2 Posts)
Mbombela Sub-district (X3 Posts)
Umjindi Sub-district (X1 Post) (Ehlanzeni District)
REQUIREMENTS: Senior Certificate / Grade 12 qualification or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (I.E. Diploma/ Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse (2023). Grade 1: A minimum of 1-10 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Valid driver’s licence. Extensive knowledge of prevention and promotion of health care services, Community based Health Care services and Primary Health Care. Good knowledge of policies on the provision of School Health Services.
Proven experience in the provision and health care services especially at Primary Health Care setting. Knowledge and understanding of the Department of Health Mpumalanga Comprehensive service Plan. Skills: Verbal and Written communication skills. Change and knowledge management skill. Decision making skill. People management and empowerment. Able to work independently under pressure. Understanding legislative frame works and related policies in the school health Services and other prescripts.
DUTIES: Visiting of all schools in jurisdiction. Learner assessment, screening and health education for the Foundation and Senior phases according to School Health Policy. Provision of on-site services according to the policy. Referral of learners with challenges for further management and intervention. Follow up of referred learners. Conduct home visits where there is a need for intervention. Work in partnership with schools and social workers for the benefits of the learners. Attend parent’s meetings to raise awareness about Health Promotion in Schools.
ENQUIRIES: Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.
APPLICATIONS: Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1-2 (PN-A2): SCHOOL HEALTH REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/511 (X5 POSTS)
SALARY: R293 670 – R409 275 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). CENTRE: Albert Luthuli Sub-district, Dipaliseng Sub-district, Govan Mbeki Sub-district, Msukaligwa Sub-district and Mkhondo Sub-district) (Gert Sibande District)
REQUIREMENTS: Senior Certificate / Grade 12 qualification or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (I.E. Diploma/ Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse (2023). Grade 1: A minimum of 1-10 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Valid driver’s licence. Extensive knowledge of prevention and promotion of health care services, Community based Health Care services and Primary Health Care.
Good knowledge of policies on the provision of School Health Services. Proven experience in the provision and health care services especially at Primary Health Care setting. Knowledge and understanding of the Department of Health Mpumalanga Comprehensive service Plan. Skills: Verbal and Written communication skills. Change and knowledge management skill. Decision making skill. People management and empowerment. Able to work independently under pressure. Understanding legislative frame works and related policies in the school health Services and other prescripts.
DUTIES: Visiting of all schools in jurisdiction. Learner assessment, screening and health education for the Foundation and Senior phases according to School Health Policy. Provision of on-site services according to the policy. Referral of learners with challenges for further management and intervention. Follow up of referred learners. Conduct home visits where there is a need for intervention. Work in partnership with schools and social workers for the benefits of the learners. Attend parent’s meetings to raise awareness about Health Promotion in Schools.
ENQUIRIES: Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.
APPLICATIONS: Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
CLOSING DATE: 04 August 2023
NOTE: Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. In order to alleviate the administration burden on HR Sections as well as consider the cost for applicants, Departments are encouraged to request certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents from shortlisted candidates only which may be submitted to HR on or before the day of the interview following communication from the relevant HR section of the Department.
For all posts health/engineering posts that are advertised within the Department professional registration will be required from various statutory councils for shortlisted candidates. A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post that you wish to apply for. Please ensure that you clearly state the full post description and the relevant Post Reference Number on your application. No fax applications will be considered. Applicants must ensure that they fully complete and sign form Z 83, even if they are attaching a CV. Incomplete and/or unsigned applications will not be considered.
If you are currently in service, please indicate your PERSAL number at the top of form Z83. Due to ongoing internal processes, the Department reserves the right to withdraw any post at any time. The Department reserves the right to verify the qualifications of every recommended candidate prior to the issuing of an offer of appointment. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to a vetting process prior to the appointment. If no response is received from the Mpumalanga Department of Health within 90 days after the closing date of the advertisement, applicants must assume that their application was not successful. Please quote the CORRECT references when applying and where possible the station/centre where the post is.
www.mpuhealth.gov.za Only Online Applications will be accepted. NB: Candidates who are not contacted within 90 DAYS after the closing date must consider their applications as having been unsuccessful. Please Note Those who have previously applied for the re-advertised posts may re-apply.The Department reserves the right to amend/review/withdraw the advertised posts if by so doing, the best interest of the department will be well served. (People with disabilities are also requested to apply and indicate such in their applications) N.B. Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointments.
ERRATUM: Kindly note that the posts were posted in Public Service Vacancy Circular 21 dated 23 June 2023, the post of the post of an Operational Manager Nursing (PN-B3): PHC (Replacement) (Buffelspruit Clinic; Ehlanzeni District) with Ref No: MPDoH/June/23/390 and the Professional Nurse Grade 1-2 (Embalenhle Ext. 14 Clinic; Nkangala District) (Replacement) with Ref No: MPDoH/June/23/419, the posts has been withdrawn.
