About the Role
The Department of Health is seeking dedicated and skilled individuals for the role of Professional Nurse Specialty at Universitas Academic Hospital, located in Bloemfontein, Free State. This position is vital in providing optimal, holistic nursing care within a dynamic healthcare environment. As a Professional Nurse, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive high-quality care that adheres to professional and legal standards, while also contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
This role significantly impacts the community by improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of public health services. Your expertise and compassionate care will not only aid individuals in their recovery journey but will also support the mission of the Department of Health in promoting health and well-being across the region.
About the Department
The Department of Health is committed to delivering comprehensive healthcare services to the people of South Africa. With a focus on accessibility and quality, the department strives to improve the health status of all citizens by implementing effective health policies and programs. Working within this department means being part of a dedicated team that values health promotion, disease prevention, and the provision of excellent medical services to communities.
What You’ll Do
- Provide specialized nursing care in accordance with established norms and standards.
- Utilize resources efficiently to manage costs and maintain budgetary compliance.
- Implement risk management strategies to enhance service delivery and reduce complaints.
- Record and manage patient data using electronic systems and manual documentation.
- Engage in continuous professional development and uphold ethical standards in nursing practice.
What You’ll Need
- A Senior Certificate along with a diploma or degree in nursing that allows registration with the SANC.
- Current registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse.
- A post-basic nursing qualification in Critical Care Nursing, Operating Theatre Technique, Oncology Nursing, Advanced Midwifery, or Neonatology.
- A minimum of 4 years’ experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse for Grade 1, or 14 years for Grade 2, with relevant post-basic experience.
- Strong clinical competencies and skills specific to the area of specialty, alongside excellent organizational and interpersonal abilities.
- Computer literacy in Word and Excel, along with a strong sense of integrity and work ethics.
How to Apply
Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.
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