CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER (X2 POSTS)

Job Overview

Madadeni Provincial Hospital is advertising for two Clinical Nurse Practitioner posts at Mndozo Clinic (Ref No: MAD 19/2026) and Madadeni Clinic 5 (Ref No: 20/2026) in KwaZulu-Natal. Candidates must hold a basic R425 Degree/Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery, a post-basic qualification in Clinical Assessment, Treatment and Care, and at least 4 years of experience. Responsibilities include patient care, PHC programme implementation, clinical audits, and resource management. Applications can be hand-delivered, couriered, or emailed.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Basic R425 Degree/Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a professional nurse.
• A post-basic qualification with a duration of at least 1 year in Clinical assessment, treatment and care.
• A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognizable nursing experience after registration as a professional nurse with SANC in General Nursing.
• Knowledge of all applicable legislation and guidelines, including scientific nursing and nursing principles.
• Good interpersonal relationship skills and good listening skills.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Co-ordination and planning skills.
• Team building and supervisory skills.
• Ability to formulate patient care related policies.
• Sound knowledge of the health programmes run at the PHC level.
• Sound knowledge of the Co-Standards, Ideal Clinic and data management.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors and other clinicians, including report writing and statistics.
• Assist the unit manager/Operational Manager with overall management and necessary support for effective functioning in the clinic.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective Nursing Care in the clinic.
• Implement and advocate for preventive and promotive 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.
• Ensure effective implementation of National Co-Standards Ideal Clinic Realisation and Maintenance Framework.
• Ensure clinical intervention to clients including administration of prescribed medication and ongoing observation of patients 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.
• Ensure that programme specific data collected is timeous and accurate.
• Motivate staff regarding development in order to increase level of expertise and assist patients to develop a sense of care.
• Refer patients promptly according to the set guidelines, protocols, policies.
• Ensure proper utilization and safe keeping of basic medical, surgical and pharmaceutical stock.
• Participate in clinical audits, data validation and RIPDA for the facility.
• Ensure facility meets the set out targets as per operational plan.