The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is a department of the Government of the Western Cape, responsible for providing public healthcare to the population of the Western Cape province of South Africa.
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Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 3 (General Nursing : Primary Health Care) (School Health )
Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e., diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse and Midwife. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwife.
Experience:
Grade 1: None.
Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration at SANC as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing.
Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB/C1) driver’s licence. Willingness to work overtime when necessary. It will be expected of the candidate to perform clinical functions within the School, AYFS and Primary Health Care setting.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Good communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to function/make decisions independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Good interpersonal relationships, exceptional leadership and conflict resolution skills. Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, Outlook. Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies of the Department of Health Western Cape