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STAFF NURSE (REF NO: HEIDH/EN/2024/08 (X8 POSTS)
SALARY: R209 112 per annum
CENTRE: Heidelberg Hospital
REQUIREMENTS: Qualification that allows registration with SANC as Staff Nurse (Enrolled Nurse). Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (2024). Must have passion for nursing psychiatric patients. Ability to be a team player, must have critical thinking and analytical, good interpersonal and communication skills. Able to handle pressure. Knowledge of the Nursing Act, Ideal Hospital Framework, Public Service Regulation, Patients’ Rights Charter, Batho Pele Principles, National Nursing Strategy and other legislative framework.
DUTIES: Assist with activities of daily living (Maintain hygiene, provide nutrition, and assist with mobility and elimination processes). Provide elementary clinical care (Measure, interprets and record vital signs, Administration of oral medication and injections under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Executing nursing care plan for the patient including monitoring of vital signs and other observations.
Prepare for and assistance with diagnostic and therapeutic acts by a registered person. Escort patients for clinical investigations when required. Conduct health education and other group activities for patients. Participate in Infection Prevention and Control activities and other Hospital Committees. Report and record patient incidents as per Hospital Protocols. Maintain professional conduct as required by the Public Service Code of Conduct and SANC. Attend in-service training as required. Relieve in other wards when necessary. Must be willing to workday and night shifts.
INQUIRIES: Ms. T. Ramahlo Tel No: (016) 341 1100, Tel No: (016) 341 1203
APPLICATIONS: Applications can be hand delivered at Heidelberg Hospital Admin block 1, or posted to Human Resource Department: Heidelberg Hospital, Private Bag X612, Heidelberg, 1441. Physical Address: Corner HF Verwoerd and Hospital Street, Heidelberg, 1441. Applicants are encouraged to use hand delivery, post office or courier due to institutional technical problems or apply online at www.gautengonline.gov.za.
NOTE: Applications are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents but must fill a new Z83 form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or on www.dpsa.gov.za/documents) accompanied by a comprehensive CV highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interviews. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being considered.
Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Persons in possession of foreign qualification must furnish the Department with the evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applications received after closing date and time will not be considered. Whites, coloured and people with disability are encouraged to apply. The candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department. Notes: The institution reserves the right not to fill the post.
CLOSING DATE: 12 August 2024, The closing time on the closing date will be 12h00