Clinical Nurse Practitioner Grade 1 To 2 (Primary Health
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: WESTERN CAPE
Overview
Clinical Nurse Practitioner Grade 1 to 2 (Primary Health Care) responsible for the effective execution and management of relevant health programs within the scope of practice.
Requirements
- Basic R425 qualification (diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification allowing registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
- A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year Diploma in Clinical Nursing Science: Health Assessment, Treatment and Care accredited with the SANC.
- A 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification allowing registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse.
- A post-graduate Diploma accredited with the SANC in Primary Care Nursing.
- Registration with the SANC as a Specialist Nurse (Primary Care Nursing and Midwife/accoucheur).
- Grade 1: Minimum of 4 years appropriate nursing experience after registration with the SANC.
- Grade 2: Minimum of 14 years appropriate nursing experience after registration with the SANC, with at least 10 years of that experience after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification.
- Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license.
- Willingness to travel to and support other Clinics in the Sub-district when needed.
- Willing to work on the mobile health clinic bus.
- Good interpersonal, planning, organisational skills, and computer literacy (MS Office).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of the Nursing Act and relevant Regulations.
- Knowledge of the Medicines Control Act, Mental Health Care Act, Child Health Act, and other relevant legislation.
Responsibilities
- Effective execution and management of relevant Curative Programs.
- Effective execution and management of relevant Child Health programs.
- Effective execution and management of relevant Women’s Health programs.
- Effective execution and management of relevant HAST programs.
- Advocacy for patients to ensure the provision of necessary health care.
- Provision of high-quality services measured by outcomes of quality assurance activities.
How to apply
Application instructions from the source
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
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