Clinical Nurse Practitioner: Primary Health Care

 POST : Clinical Nurse Practitioner: Primary Health Care 

NO OF Posts : 2 

CENTRE : Estcourt District 

Hospital: (Madiba Clinic) 

REFERENCE : EST/21/2023 

OTHE BENEFITS:  13TH CHEQUE  Home Owner Allowance  Medical Aid Optional (Employee must meet prescribed requirements)  8% Rural Allowance 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 

 Senior Certificate – Grade 12  Degree/Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery plus 1 year post basic Qualification in primary Health Care  Registration with SANC as General Nurse, Midwife and Primary Health Care Nurse 

CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER 

GRADE 1 Salary-R431 265.00 – R521 172.00 per annum EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/ recognized experience in nursing after registration as Professional with SANC in general nursing 

CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER 

GRADE 2. Salary- R 528 696.00 – R 559 686.00 per annum 

EXPIRIENCE: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in general nursing, of which at least 10 years must be appropriate/ recognizable experience after obtaining the one year post basic qualification in primary Health Care. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES 

 Knowledge of all applicable legislation and guidelines, including scientific nursing and nursing principles  Good interpersonal relationship skills and good listening skills  Good communication and problem solving skills  Co-ordination and planning skills  Ability to relieve in the services areas  Team building and supervisory skills  Ability to formulate patient care related care related policies 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

 Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors and other clinicians, including report writing.  Assist the unit manager with overall management and necessary support for effective functioning in the clinic.  Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure good Nursing Care in the clinic.  Promote preventive and promotive health for clients and the community in the clinic  Ensure proper utilization of human, material and financial resources and maintain updated records of resources in the clinic.  Must be able to handle obstetric and emergencies and high risk conditions  Ability to plan and organise own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care in the clinic.  To provide nursing care that leads to improve service delivery by upholding Batho Pele principles.  Maintain clinical competencies by ensuring that scientific principles of nursing are implemented in the clinic  Supervision of patients and provision of basis patient needs e.g. oxygen, nutrition,elimination fluids and electrolyte balance, safe and therapeutically environment in the clinic using EDL guidelines.  Ensure clinical intervention to clients including administering of prescribed medication and ongoing observation of patient in the clinic  Motivate staff regarding development in order to increase level of expertise and assist patient to develop a sense of self care.  Ensure proper utilization and safe keeping of basic medical, surgical pharmaceutical and stock. This Department is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer whose aim is to promote representatively in all levels of all occupational categories in the Department. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply 

ENQUIRES : Z.E.MHLANGA Telephone No : (036) 342 7232 _____________________________