Operational Manager Speciality; CHILD Nursing Science) Re-Advertisement; Previously Applied

• Reference Number : refs/056774
• Directorate :
  Nursing Service
• Number of Posts : 1
• Enquiries :
  Mr. C.L Ramabina Tel:

• Basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e., Diploma/Degree in General Nursing Science) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse plus a post-basic qualification in Child Nursing Science with duration of one year accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R212. A qualification in Health Service Management/ Nursing Administration/Management. A minimum of 9 years appropriate / recognizable experience in Nursing, at least 5 years of the period mentioned above must be appropriate recognizable experience after obtaining 1 – year post – basic qualification in Child Nursing Science, plus a proven record of working in Paediatrics/ Neonates and basic computer skills.

• Overall supervision and control of quality patient care in the unit. Ensure the formulation and availability of clinical patient care protocols and policies in the department. Efficient implementation and evaluation of patient care programs in the unit according to department’s strategic goals. Ensure adequate and appropriate staffing according to patient’s needs. Effective monitoring and management of absenteeism. Accountable for overall and effective management of nursing duties.
  
  Establish efficient communication with the multidisciplinary team. Responsible for the implementation of disciplinary measures. Secure and allocate resources and budget to achieve workplace objectives. Proactively Identify performance requirements to improve teamwork. Ensure performance, evaluation, management and development of staff. Ensuring the adherence to National Core Standards.

• Medical Surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants.
• People with disability are welcome to apply.
• Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified.
• Persons in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting process.
• The Department reserves the right to not make an appointment.
• Candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department.
• Please Note:
  
  The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts.

Employer :
Department of Health

Closing Date : 16-10-2026

Do you have Basic R425 qualification (i.e., diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse?

Do you have proof of current SANC registration?