Professional Nurse Grade 1 – Grade 3 at North West Provincial Government

REQUIREMENTS :

• Basic qualification (i.e. Diploma or Degree in Nursing) or recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Applicant must be registered with South Africa Nursing Council. Be Able to demonstrate understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practice. Able to implement elementary functions according to the scope of practice. Be able to plan and organise own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care. Knowledge and understanding of public service regulatory frameworks. A valid driver’s licence and computer literacy.

DUTIES :

• Provision of holistic/comprehensive specialised nursing care. Manage the utilisation of resources effectively. Provision of educational services. Provision of effective support to nursing. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality nursing care. Perform clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility. Provide emergency care and act as shift leader in unit and be available to work overtime and to be on standby. Ensure the implementation of, and adherence to Patients’ Rights Charter and Batho Pele principles. Manage and administer medication. Coordinate admissions and discharge planning. Ensure proper record-keeping. Ensure quality services delivery. Work effectively, cooperatively and amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious groups