Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 3 (General: Primary Health Care) (2 posts)
Healthcare, Government, Public Service
Minimum Requirements
- Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, Outlook. Ability to function/make decisions independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Good communication, interpersonal relationships, exceptional leadership and conflict resolution skills. Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies of the Department of Health Western Cape.
- Valid (Code B/EB/C1) driver’s licence. Willingness to work overtime when necessary. Willing to assist in all other PHC facilities in the Sub-district, when operational need arises, e.g. Community Day Centres, Clinics, Satellite Clinics and on Mobile Clinics.
- Grade 1: None. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration at SANC as a 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of quality comprehensive nursing care within the Primary Health Care context.
- Implement standards, practices, criteria, and indicators for quality nursing (quality of practice).
- Practice nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and regulations relevant to nursing and health care.
- Maintain a constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders.
- Utilize human, material, and physical resources efficiently and effectively.
- Participate in training programmes and research activities.
- Maintain workplace disciplinary of sub-ordinates.
