The Northern Cape Department of Health is the department of the Government of the Northern Cape, responsible for providing public healthcare to the population of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The political head of the department is the MEC for Health; as of 2020 this is Maruping Lekwene.
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Minimum educational qualification: Qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant.
Experience:
Grade 1: None.
Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant.
Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognizable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant.
DUTIES :
Provide basic patient care under supervision of a Professional Nurse or Enrolled Nurse. Assist with hygiene, feeding, mobility, and comfort of patients. Observe, measure, and record vital signs and report abnormalities.
Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment. Adhere to Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures.
Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes. Support patients with activities of daily living. Maintain accurate and complete nursing records. Participate in in-service training and quality improvement activities.