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POST 11/241 : PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 3 (GENERAL) (WELLNESS PROGRAM) West Coast
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Requirements
Experience
Grade 1: None.
Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing.
Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing.
Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s license (Code B/EB Manual) and willingness to travel.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of district health services, primary health care and district hospital package of services.
Good interpersonal relations, leadership and communication skills (verbal and written).
The ability to interpret, analyse, and implement clinical policies and guidelines.
Knowledge of development of protocols and guidelines, standard operating procedures.
Good typing, report writing and facilitation skills inclusive of spelling and grammatical errors.
Ability to function independently without the direct supervision of supervisor.
Experience and ability to transfer knowledge and skill in a group as well as individual setting.
Must be computer literate (MS Word, Excel, Power Point).
Duties
(key result areas/outputs): External interface management planning, coordination and implementation of wellness initiatives and interventions with support from internal stakeholders to implement community orientated primary care.
Intersectoral interface management with strong organisational linkages and partnerships with outside stakeholders, sector, departments, NGO’s and community structures.
Lead and co-ordinate scheduled wellness activities for men, women, adolescents and youth with the focus on the 1st 1000 Days initiative towards building healthy communities.
Co-ordinate wellness activities in the specific communities with the focus on Western Cape Wellness (WoW!) to support an integrated approach in managing chronic conditions e.g.
Diabetes, Hypertension, TB, HIV and Mental Health.
Coordinate and support collection, collation, interpreting of health data for reporting, monitoring and evaluation purposes.
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Notes
Closing Date
14 April 2026, 17:00 PM