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A Step-by-Step Guide to Registering with a Clinical Nurse Practitioner in South Africa

REF NO: CNP/A&E/19/KCHC (X1 POST)

CENTRE: Zwali

ENQUIRIES: Mr TJ Mthabela

Tel No: (031) 504 8054

SALARY: R431 265 per annum


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Senior Certificate / Grade 12

  • Degree in Nursing or an equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse

  • One-year post-basic qualification in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Treatment and Care (PHC or Trauma & Emergency Nursing)

  • Current registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing

  • Shortlisted candidates must provide proof of current and previous work experience endorsed by the Human Resources Department


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Extensive knowledge of nursing care processes, procedures, and applicable legal and ethical frameworks

  • Familiarity with relevant legislation such as the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Nursing Act, and Batho Pele Principles

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment

  • Knowledge and implementation of quality assurance standards, infection prevention and control, and Ideal Clinic Realization and Maintenance Framework


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensure provision of high-quality, holistic, and professional nursing care to all clients requiring trauma and emergency care services within the Community Health Centre (CHC)

  • Integrate emergency services with HIV/AIDS, STI and TB (HAST) programs and Primary Health Care (PHC) services within the casualty department

  • Oversee and manage the effective utilization of human and material resources, ensuring optimal service delivery

  • Supervise and provide guidance to junior staff members and support the development of a professional, disciplined, and ethical working environment

  • Lead and participate in clinical training, research activities, and implementation of Orthopaedic care programs

  • Ensure full compliance with quality assurance standards, infection control protocols, and national norms and standards

  • Promote and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders, including members of the multidisciplinary health team

  • Actively support the goals of the nursing services and contribute to the overall improvement of healthcare delivery


APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

  • Applications must include a detailed CV, certified copies of ID, qualifications, SANC registration, and proof of relevant experience.
  • Apply online at: Apply Now

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