REQUIREMENTS: Senior certificate (grade 12) or equivalent qualification plus Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing or equivalent qualification that allows for registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse plus; A post basic Nursing qualification in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Treatment and Care (Primary Heath Care) with duration of 01(one) year, accredited with South African Nursing Council. Current SANC receipt 2022.Grade 1: A minimum of four (4) years appropriate/recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of fourteen (14) years appropriate/recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognizable experience in Primary Health Care specialty after obtaining the one year post basic qualification in Primary Health Care. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of Nursing Legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices e.g. Nursing Act, Health Act, Patient Rights Charter, Batho Pele Principles etc. Knowledge of SANC rules and regulations. Good communication, Leadership, Interpersonal and Problem solving skills. Basic understanding and knowledge of HR and Financial policies. Decision-making and problem solving skills. Skills in organizing, planning and supervising. Sound knowledge of scope of practice. DUTIES: Provision of quality comprehensive chronic services in adults at PHC level. To provide outpatient chronic services in Pholela CHC and catchment areas. Participate in outreach services. To lead, train, coach and mentor staff on chronic services. Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisor and other clinicians, including report writing. Provision of administrative, educational and clinical services. Assist the Operational Manager with overall management and necessary support for effective functioning of the chronic clinic. Conduct health education to the community. Work as part of multidisciplinary team to ensure good Nursing Care. Implement and advocate for preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative health initiatives for clients and the community served by the clinic. Ensure proper utilization of human, material and financial resources and maintain updated records of resources in the clinic. Ability to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care in the clinic. Implement health programmes within the PHC package in accordance with set guidelines, monitor performance and outcomes against the set targets and act on deviations. Refer patients promptly according to the set guidelines, protocols and policies. Participate in Employee Performance Management and Development System (EPMDS).Assist in data management.
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