Operational Manager Nursing Grade 1: (GENERAL: FEMALE SURGERY)

What you will need

• Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
• OR A 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
• Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse.
• Inherent requirements of the job: Ability and willingness to assist with shifts and after-hours hospital cover including weekends, public holidays, night duty relief and overtime as the need arises.
• Competencies (knowledge/skills): Basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge and insight of nursing- and other relevant legislation and policies relating to nursing in the public sector and their impact on service delivery.
• Ability to facilitate and promote quality patient care through setting, implementation and monitoring of standards.
• Ability to function independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a Functional Business Unit (FBU)structure.
• Effective interpersonal, leadership, organisational, decision- making, conflict resolution (labour relations and disciplinaries) and the ability to function under pressure.

Experience

Experience: A minimum of 7 years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.

Professional registration

Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. OR A 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Experience: A minimum of 7 years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.

Skills and competencies

• Competencies (knowledge/skills): Basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).

Key responsibilities

• The candidate will be responsible for planning, managing, co-ordinating and maintaining an optimal quality nursing service as an Operational Manager.
• Participative management and utilisation of human resources to fulfil operational and developmental functions in the areas.
• Manage and monitor financial resources of the clinical areas.
• Initiate and actively participate in training, development, and research, including quality training and implementation within the Nursing

Additional details

• Grade: Provincial

How to apply

• Enquiries: Ms M Rust, email: [email protected]

Please note

• No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.