ENROLLED NURSE GRADE 1

Reference Number : REFS/020528
Directorate : Ward Based Primary Health Care Outreach Programme (Subdistricts C, D, A and G)
Number of Posts : 6

Requirements :

Qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Staff Nurse (Enrolled Nurse).
Current registration with SANC as Enrolled Nurse and provide proof.
Minimum of 2 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as an Enrolled Nurse and Drivers Licence will be an advantage.

Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures.
Knowledge of nursing statutes, and other relevant legal principles.
Basic communication skills, listening, interpersonal skills, elementary writing skills, ability to lead a team and function as part of a team.
Knowledge of Bathopele Principles and Patient’s right Charter.
Must be prepared to work in the community, work weekends and public holidays when need arises.
Manage and supervise a team of Community Health Workers (CHWs) assigned to a Health Facility and providing community-based services at ward level.
Team leader will spend 70% of his/her time in the community supporting CHWs when doing home visits and 30% in the office doing team administration work.
Organise campaigns to address health related diseases/conditions affecting the community.
Improve poor performing indicators of the facility and District.
Ensure work allocation to the team and monitor performance (PMDS).
Liase with Ward Councillors (with the assistance of Facility Manager) and other community structures with regards to overall activities of Community Health Workers in the community.
Facilitate training and weekly in-service for Community Health Workers.
Attend meetings, trainings and give feedback to the team.
Manage resources allocated to the team.
Compile monthly reports and submit to Facility Manager.

• The completed and signed New Z83 form should be accompanied by an updated CV.Copies of your qualifications, Identity documents, Driver’s License do not need to be attached upon application, ONLY shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies on the day of the interview. Smart ID card and Driver’s License copies must be double sided Please ensure that the reference number is correctly quoted on the Z83.Person who are foreigners or who are in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation or endorsement certificate from the respective council or body.The Provincial Government of Gauteng is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment. Especially in respect of race, gender, and disability. PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. All recommended candidates will be subjected to positive results of the security screening process which entails reference checks, criminal record check, qualification verification and medical surveillance. Applications must be submitted ONLY to JhbHealth.DistrictJobApplications@gauteng.gov.za, and Applications sent to the GPG online application portal WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Incomplete applications or applications received after closing date will not be considered.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Johannesburg Health District:

Please Notes :

Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.