Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 3 (General Nursing) (Sessional) (20 Hours Per Week)

Overview

Provision of Primary Health Care in accordance with the guidelines and protocols of the Western Cape. Maintain accurate clinical records, statistics registers, and referral records.

Requirements

• 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 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: Grade 1: None Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing
• Grade 3 : A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing
• Inherent requirements of the job: Prepared to work at different facilities within the Sub District inclusive a Mobile, hospital and when needed within the community (COPC concept)
• Valid (code B/EB) driver’s licence
• Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written)
• Knowledge and insight of relevant legislation and policy related to nursing within the public sector and basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Outlook) to be able to communicate, capture patient information, check results, capture data and do and track referrals on the different electronic systems
• Ability t o promote quality patient care through the implementation of protocols, guidelines, and standards

Responsibilities

• Provision of Primary Health Care in accordance with the guidelines and protocols of the Western Cape
• Maintain accurate clinical records, statistics registers, and referral records
• Effective utilisation of Resources/Stock within the limited budget constraints
• Participate in Community events and initiate awareness regarding health-related issues
• Maintain and participate in inter - professional and multi -disciplinary teamwork but able to work independently
• Supervise and mentor lower categories of staff and improving quality of health services
• Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self - development

How to apply

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