About the Role
Witbank Hospital in the Nkangala District is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Professional Nurse Grade 1 (PN-B1) to join its Child Health Care Unit. This vital role is not just about providing nursing care; it’s about making a difference in the lives of children and their families in our community. As a Professional Nurse, you will deliver optimal, holistic nursing services that adhere to professional and legal standards, ensuring that every child receives the best possible healthcare.
This position is essential for maintaining the quality of child health services in Witbank, ensuring that children have access to comprehensive healthcare. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the health outcomes of young patients, helping them thrive and recover in a supportive environment. Working in this role means you are part of a team that values collaboration, compassion, and excellence in public service.
About the Department
The Department of Health is committed to providing accessible and quality healthcare services to all South Africans. Its mission encompasses promoting health, preventing illness, and ensuring that the healthcare system operates efficiently and effectively. Working within this department means engaging with a diverse range of healthcare professionals and contributing to the well-being of the community at large.
Being part of the Department of Health means you have a direct impact on public health initiatives and policies that affect the lives of South Africans. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to serve your community and uphold the values of compassion, respect, and integrity in the public service sector.
What You’ll Do
- Provide comprehensive nursing care within the Child Health Care Unit.
- Ensure effective management of resources and maintain high standards of patient care.
- Participate in quality improvement programs to enhance healthcare delivery.
- Supervise nursing staff and implement patient care standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient management.
- Ensure compliance with Infection Prevention and Control policies.
- Report on patient safety incidents and challenges within the unit.
- Engage in staff development and performance management initiatives.
What You’ll Need
- Senior Certificate / Grade 12 qualification or equivalent.
- Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in General Nursing.
- Post-basic nursing qualification specializing in Critical Care Nursing Science.
- Minimum of four years of experience as a registered Professional Nurse.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
- Good supervisory and teaching abilities.
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