Academic Head Of Department - Mental Health Nursing

Requirements

Matric/Grade12 certificate or equivalent. A Basic qualification accredited with the South Africa Nursing Council in terms of Government Notice R.425 (i.e. diploma/degree) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse and Psychiatric Nursing. Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Nursing Education. A Post Basic or Postgraduate qualification in Psychiatric Nursing or Mental Health Nursing. Master’s degree in nursing/public health. Assessor and Moderator registered with SANC. Current registration with SANC. A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing, at least five (5) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in Nursing Education after obtaining the one (1) year post-basic qualification in Nursing Education. A minimum of

Duties

Coordinate and manage the provision of education and training to student nurses. Manage clinical learning exposure to learners between Campus and clinical areas. Develop and ensure implementation of quality assurance programmes. Orientate, supervise, and appraise staff members in the academic department. Participate in the presentation of academic programmes theory and clinical practice. Supervise the marking and moderation of the theoretical and practical examinations. Provide academic support to students. Develop, review, and evaluate the curriculum of academic programmes. Perform research relevant to nursing education. Collaborate with other stakeholders and build a sound relationship within the Department. Serve as chairperson/member on applicable academic/management committees. Participate in the management of the College. Oversee the supervision of students. 145

Enquiries

Mr S. Ngubeni Tel No: (011) 696 8341/8374

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