Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 3 (General Nursing) (PHC) - Drakenstein PHC Support and Outreach at Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness Jobs

Experience

• Grade 1: Minimum of 10 years of appropriate/recognizable nursing experience after registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing.
• Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years of appropriate/recognizable nursing experience after registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing.

Minimum Educational Qualification

• Basic: Diploma/Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification plus registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (R425 qualification).
• Alternative 1: 4-year Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification plus registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (R683 qualification).
• Alternative 2: R171 qualification plus registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (R1497 qualification).

Duties

• Providing Primary Health Care in accordance with Western Cape guidelines and protocols.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records, statistics registers, and referral records.
• Effectively utilizing resources and stock within limited budget constraints.
• Participating in community events and initiating health awareness campaigns.
• Maintaining and participating in inter-professional and multi-disciplinary teamwork while being able to work independently.
• Supervising and mentoring lower categories of staff to improve service quality.
• Maintaining professional growth, ethical standards, and engaging in self-development.