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The Gauteng Department of Health is the provincial government body responsible for delivering public healthcare services and managing health facilities across the Gauteng province of South Africa.
About Gauteng Department of Health
The Gauteng Department of Health is the provincial government body responsible for delivering public healthcare services and managing health facilities across the Gauteng province of South Africa.
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- Reference Number : Refs/024307
- Directorate : Forensic Services
- Number of Posts : 1
- Package : R 1 155 099 .00 – R1 301 217.00 per annu(All-inclusive package)
- Enquiries : Mr. M.J Mapunya Tel No- 011 951 8257
- Location : Sterkfontein Hospital
- Employer : Department of Health
Requirements :
- Appropriate Bachelor`s degree/ Basic R425. A qualification in Psychiatric Nursing.
- Post basic Management qualification.
- Nine (9) years in Nursing and at least five (5) years in management.
- Psychiatry Nursing Speciality will be an added advantage.
- Current registration with SANC, management experience in service planning, development and delivery.
- Vast knowledge of Mental Health Care Act no 17 of 2002, Criminal procedure Act 77, 78 and 79(2), Child Justice Act, Child Protection Act, PFMA.
- Computer literacy and a valid Driver`s License. Good communication skills.
Duties :
- Facilitate and strengthen Forensic services to support de-institutionalization.
- Coordinate Forensic Psychiatry at all levels of care and report to the CEO.
- Monitor the implementation of strategic plans in terms of Obser Vandi and State Patients.
- Align individual performance to the strategic objectives of the unit. Provide technical support to management on Forensic services.
- Monitor and evaluate the waiting lists of Obser Vandi and state patients.
- Collaborate and liaise with the SAPS, Correctional Services, Justice department and the Directorate of Public Prosecution.
- Support regular audit systems. Monitor the admission procedures of State patients and Obser Vandi, reclassification, conditional discharges and full discharges of State patients.
- Ensure the development and implementation of forensic policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Provide reports to the CEO, National Forensic Directorate as well as Provincial Mental Health Directorate.
Notes :
- Kindly note that No payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health.
- The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts.
- Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted.
- For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za.
- Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents.
- The Z83 form must be fully completed and singed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicant.
To apply for this job please visit jobs.gauteng.gov.za.
