Location: Tshwane
REMUNERATION: R33 412,00 per month
Description:
The City of Tshwane needs to increase staff to render services in primary healthcare clinics.
The Professional Nurses will be contracted through a City of Tshwane contract.
Requirements
A four-year bachelor’s degree or diploma in Nursing Science or an equivalent qualification
Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse
Working experience at primary healthcare facilities
No criminal record or dismissal for misconduct at any previous workplace
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
The Professional Nurses will be responsible for rendering basic functional primary healthcare services that are part of a primary healthcare package that was defined following detailed consultation with national experts and provincial staff, and entails the following services (broadly outlined):
Carrying out evaluation and revision, where indicated
Recording (manually or computerised)
Executing patient and/or client consultations
Executing a complete physical and psychosocial assessment of a patient and/or client, assisted by diagnostic data and medical evaluations
Interpreting and using assessment findings
and identified problems to plan and provide appropriate care to ensure the patient’s optimal level of wellness
Requesting the execution of certain diagnostic laboratory tests or samples as well as the interpretation thereof and certain interventions based thereon