Ngwelezana Hospital

Tertiary Hospital

King Cetshwayo District Municipality

Priority 2

Number of available posts: 44

General Information:

Beds: 436

Address: Thanduyise Dr, Kuleka, Empangeni, 3880

Associated primary care/District:

• Regional: Queen Nandi Regional Hospital
• District:
  • Eshowe Hospital
  • Hospital Nkandla Hospital
  • Benedictine Hospital
  • Hlobisa Hospital
  • Nkonjeni Hospital

Supervision:

Rating: 8/10

Subjective:

• Very Challenging productive environment (https://za.indeed.com/cmp/Port-Shepstone-Regional-Hospital/reviews)
• You take on responsibility

Objective:

• Accident, trauma and emergency
• Internal medicine
• Surgery
• Anaesthetics
• Mother and Child
• Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• High care unit (Adult, paediatrics and neonatal)
• Intensive care unit (Adult, paediatrics and neonatal)
• Operational theatres
• Orthopaedics
• Mental health
• Modality / telemedicine
• CSSD
• Allied professional services
  • Social Work
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Psychology
  • Physiotherapy
  • X-ray
  • Dietetics
  • Audio and speech therapy
  • Occupational therapy service
• District Health Services
  • General OPD (family medicine) outreach to PHC
  • Dental and oral health clinic
  • Forensic medicine (Thutuzela Care Centre)
  • Optometry (Eye Clinic)
  • HAST clinic
• Technical Support Services
  • Facilities management, infrastructure and maintenance
  • Health technology
  • Asset management
  • Health information management
• Strategic Support Services
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Quality assurance
  • Public relations
• Administrative support services
  • Finance
  • Supply chain management including procurement
  • Human resource management
  • General administration
• General support services
  • Cleaning
  • Security
  • Pottering
  • Mortuary
  • Catering
  • Transport
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Garden and grounds
• Services accommodated on premises
  • South African National Blood Services
  • National Health Laboratory Services
  • Road Accident Fund Office
  • Home Affairs – birth registration office

Working conditions:

Rating 9/10

Advantages:

• Improving department

Disadvantages:

• Poor record keeping

Living conditions & Amenities

• Restaurants
• Shopping Centres
• Parks

Summary:

• Rural allowance: YES
• DQ provided
• Amenities 6/10
• Working efficiency: 6/10
• Predominant language: English & Zulu
• EP index (experience to paper pushing) 6/10