Assistant Manager Nursing (Specialty: Night Duty)
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness · Western Cape
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- Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification i.e Diploma / Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification R683 that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council SANC as a Professional Nurse. A post basic nursing qualification in one of the R212 qualifications, with a duration of at least1 year, accredited with the SANC. Or a 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing R174 or equivalent qualification R171 plus R1497 that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council SANC as a Professional Nurse. A post graduate diploma in one of the qualificationsR635 accredited with the SANC. The following R635 qualifications are excluded, i.e Post Graduate Diploma in Health Service Management and a Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing Education. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse.
- Experience: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 6 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty. At least 3 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience at management level.
- Competencies knowledge/skills: In-depth knowledge and understanding of nursing legislation, related legal and ethical practices and guidelines, relevant public sector legislation, People Management and Finance policies and procedures. Excellent problem solving, conflict resolution and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and under pressure.
DUTIES
- Provide innovative leadership, management and guidance in the provision of Services on Night Duty. Coordinate the provision of person-centered care by setting standards, as well as involvement in policy and guideline development. Monitor the standard of nursing care, as well as guidance and participation in improvement projects with regards to quality of care. Effective management of human and financial resources on Night Duty. Coordinate the provision of effective training and research to ensure professional growth and adhere to ethical standards.