Professional Nurse (Quality Assurance)

 Professional Nurse (Quality Assurance)

• Reference Number : refs/016987
• Directorate : Quality Assurance
• Number of Posts : 4

• Package : Grade 1: R 293 670.00, Grade 2: R 358 626.00, Grade 3: R 431 265.00. per annum (plus benefits)
• Enquiries : Mrs. BS Moruapheko, Tel No: (012) 529 3409

Requirements :

• Requirements: Matric/grade 12 Certificate with basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree) in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse (General, Psychiatric and Midwifery) Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and current registration. Grade 1: 0-9 years- experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing, Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing and, Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Experience in customer care service programs in health institution. At least 3 years of the period referred above must be appropriate / recognizable experience working in Quality Assurance unit or as a quality champion in the wards. Relevant knowledge and understanding of legislative framework applicable to Quality Assurance in the public health facility. Computer literacy in MS Office Package (MS Word, Ms. Excel, and Ms. PowerPoint). Presentation skills. The applicant must have ability to interact with diverse stakeholders, health care users and givers. Good communication skills, Report writing skills, Facilitation skills, Co-ordination skills, Problem solving skills, Good interpersonal relations. People management skills, teamwork skills, self-motivated and goal orientated. Must have ability to work under pressure and be a creative thinker.

Duties :

• Ensure effective management of Quality Assurance Services package in the health facility. Coordinate the Quality Assurance programs: Support and implement Customer care programs (Waiting times, PEC, Customer care training & implementation of Batho Pele Principle). Assist with the facilitation of the implementation of NCS (RNS) & 6 Ministerial priorities including IHRM. Coordinates the development and implementation of QIPs, Implement complaint management system, Management of the Patient Safety Incidents. Participate in the clinical audit and clinical risk management. Conduct trainings of employees on Quality Assurance matters. Compile and submit reports on due time. Communicate with all stakeholders, external and internal customers about Quality Assurance matters. Perform any other duties delegated by the supervisor.

Notes :

• Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the completed CV and new updated Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents.Received applications using the incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered. Each application for employment must be fully completed, initialed, and signed by the applicant. Failure to complete will lead to disqualification during the selection process. Section A, B, C and D must be completed in full. Section E, F and G: Noting that there’s a limited space provided applicants often indicate “refer to Curriculum Vitae (CV) or see attached”, this is acceptable if the CV has been attached and provides the required information. The question that relates to conditions that prevents re-appointment under part F must be answered. Declaration must be completed and signed). Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the day of the interview. Please ensure that the specific reference number is quoted correctly. Applications can be delivered to: Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital, 3111 Setlogelo Drive, Ga-Rankuwa, 0208 Nurses Home Block 13(HR Registry) or posted to: Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Private Bag X422, Pretoria 0001. Due to technical problems with GPG vacancy website that the institution is consistently faced with, applicants are encouraged to apply using any of the above methods. Correspondence will be entered with shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The employer reserves the right to fill this position. It is legislative requirement that all newly appointed staff members be subjected to Personnel Suitability Check (PSC)- Verification, upon appointment within the department. This verification processes entails reference checks, identity verification, qualification verification, criminal records checks. Successful candidates will be subjected to OHS medical surveillance as required by HBA regulations within OHS Act 85 of 1993.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 19-05-2023

Criteria Questions
Do you have grade 12 certificate/Matric?
Do you have a basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e., Diploma / Degree) in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse (General, Psychiatric and Midwifery)?
Are you registered with SANC as a Professional Nurse General?
Are you currently registered with SANC as a Professional Nurse General for 2023-2024 financial year?

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.