
Professional Nurse (PNA2) - General
Government ·
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent. Diploma/Degree in nursing (Basic R.683, R171, R174 or R425) qualification or equivalent that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional/Registered Nurse. Current Registration with SANC as Professional/Registered Nurse. Good communication skills, report writing skills, facilitation skills, coordination skills, planning and organizational skills, problem solving skills, information management skills. Must be prepared to work shifts, including night duty, weekends and public holidays.
Description:
Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of the nursing plan (clinical Practice/quality patient care. Implement standards, practices, criteria an indicator for quality nursing. Practice nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and regulations relevant to nursing and health care. Maintain constructive working relationship with nursing, multidisciplinary team and other stake holders. Utilize human, physical and material resources efficiently and effectively. Demonstrate an understanding of legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices. Perform clinical nursing practice and promote quality nursing care in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the SANC. Work effectively, amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Able to plan and organize own work and that of subordinates to ensure quality nursing care. Provision of quality patient care through adherence to set standards, policies and procedures. To uphold Batho-Pele Principles and Patient’s Rights Charter. Act as shift leader in Unit (when necessary). Flexible to rotate to all Functional Business Unit (FBU) of the institution (internally and externally) including ABT. Effective utilisation of resources. Participation in training and research. Maintenance of professional growth, ethical standards and self-development and that of subordinates in line with SANC CPD framework. Must be prepared to work shifts and be rotated. Compliance to confidentiality. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (Contracting, reviews and final assessment).
Company: Department of Health