Clinical Nurse Practitioner -(Grade 1 &2) REF NO: TCHC 05//2024 at KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health

REQUIREMENTS :

•  Grade 1: Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification PLUS, Diploma or Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. One year post basic qualification in Clinical Nursing Science: Health Assessment treatment and care (Primary Health Care), A minimum of 4 years appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration a professional Nurse with SANC in general Nursing.
•  Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a professional nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Plus 01 year post basic qualification in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Diagnostic Treatment and Care (PHC) At least the (10) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the PHC after obtaining the 1-year post basic qualification in Primary Health Care.  

DUTIES :

• Participate in the implementation of the nursing plan, clinical audits, QIP’s and its implementation for quality care. Ensure that practice in nursing is in accordance with laws and regulations relevant to nursing and health care Provide therapeutic environment to staff, patients and public Manage and monitor HR and Finance in all relevant clinical areas Assist in preparation of ICRM and OHSC to maintain status and compliance
• Ensure data collection and adherence to Data Management Principles Assist in implementation of PHC re-engineering Ensuring proper utilisation resources and safe keeping of supplies Monitor Infection Prevention and Control in the unit Ensure increased accessibility of health services to all community members including staff. Instil discipline, professionalism and work ethics among employees Deputize in absence of the Operational Manager in charge of the unit Ensure implementation of 95 95 95 target and monitoring of HAST indicators Assist in auctioning lime list for TB/HIV cascades. 

APPLICATIONS : Application to be hand delivered to: The Human Resource Manager, Tongaat Community Health Centre 7 Sanele Nxumalo road, Tongaat, 4400 or email: [email protected]