Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 3 (General Nursing) Family Medicine (5 posts)
Healthcare, Government, Public Service
Minimum Requirements
- Willingness to work shifts, including day and night duty, weekends and public holidays. Overtime as requested and rotate within departments (excluding maternity ward) as required, in line with operational needs.
- Grade 1: None after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years’ appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
- Basic Computer literacy (MS Office). Ability to function independently, as well as in a multi-disciplinary team to ensure good patient care. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written. Knowledge of the nursing processes & procedures as outlined in Nursing Act and SANC regulations. Professionalism, good Interpersonal communication skills, leadership skills and flexibility. Skills to plan, organize & coordinate the service by analysing, problem solving and decision making.
Responsibilities
- Ensure quality patient care regarding the identification of nursing care needs, the planning & implementation of nursing care and the education of nursing & other personnel.
- Render advanced clinical nursing care and support clinical staff with surgical & medical procedures.
- Utilize human, material and physical resources efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self- development.
- Display of core values of the Department of Health WCG in the execution of duties.
