Assistant Manager Nursing General Pna 7 – Krugersdorp – Department Of Health

About the Role

The Department of Health invites applications for the role of Assistant Manager Nursing General PNA 7 at Leratong Hospital, located in the vibrant city of Krugersdorp, Gauteng. This pivotal role is crucial in the implementation of the Tuberculosis (TB) recovery plan and the management of the HIV and TB programs, which are essential to the health and well-being of the community. As an Assistant Manager, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, including district management teams, to enhance the quality of healthcare services provided to the population, ensuring that everyone has access to vital treatment and support.

This role not only focuses on effective management but also on compassionate healthcare delivery that can significantly impact individuals and families in the community. Your contributions will help in the fight against TB and improve the overall health landscape within the province. By taking on this role, you will be at the forefront of public service in South Africa, making a substantial difference in the lives of those affected by these diseases.

About the Department

The Department of Health is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the people of South Africa. It plays a vital role in promoting health, preventing illness, and ensuring that quality medical care is accessible to all citizens. Working within this department means being part of a mission to enhance the health outcomes of communities across the nation, contributing to the overall improvement of public health standards and the well-being of South Africans.

The department’s commitment to addressing pressing health challenges, such as TB and HIV, underscores the importance of this role. It provides a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact on public health and to work collaboratively with dedicated professionals in an environment that values service excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Implement the TB recovery plan and ensure effective execution of TB activities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and district management teams to enhance TB and HIV programs.
• Monitor and analyze the TB program cascade to improve treatment initiation rates for adults and children.
• Facilitate the development of the District TB program and monitor budget allocation.
• Provide support for quality screening and identify missing cases to improve service delivery.
• Conduct performance reviews and participate in the Gauteng Province Turnaround Strategy.
• Promote quality nursing care in alignment with national standards and frameworks.
• Ensure the availability of performance reports and operational plans.

What You’ll Need

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing accredited with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
• A minimum of 8 years of nursing experience after registration as a Professional Nurse.
• At least 3 years of experience at a management level, specifically in HAST or TB coordination.
• Current registration with the SANC and a valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of health, nursing, and public service legislation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literacy is mandatory, along with experience in clinical HAST and TB services.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.