Job Description

Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan.

CORE

COMPETENCIES

To operate the Mobile Health Education Clinical Platform in the identified communities. Knowledge of theory and practice integration. Competent in rendering a comprehensive Primary Health Care service. Competent in dispensing medication according to the Essential Drugs List. Competent in management of clinical services. Sound experience in conducting research. Sound knowledge of the National Health Act (No. 61 of 2003) and all legislation that governs the different schools practices and relative to the respective professional bodies of students who utilize the platform. Ability to teach and assess Primary Health Care to Faculty of Health Science students. Sound knowledge of the South African Primary Health and Public Health system. Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with people across all levels of life. Excellent computer skills in MS Office and Project Management.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

Masters degree in Nursing Science. PhD in Nursing Science will be an added advantage. Post-Graduate degree or diploma in Advanced Primary Health Care.


Registered with SANC as a Nurse in General, Community, Psychiatric and Midwifery. Registered with SANC as an Assessor and Moderator.


Post-graduate degree/diploma in Nursing Education.


Post-graduate degree/diploma in Management will be an added advantage.

Experience

At least three years clinical experience in Nursing Practice.


At least three years teaching experience in Nursing or Health Professions Education.

Drivers License

Code 8 Drivers Licence and be willing to obtain a Code 10 Drivers License within six months.

APPLICANT

INFORMATION

Kindly submit a cover letter showing how your skills meet the post requirements, an updated CV, your SANC number, ID, Drivers License and certified copies of your qualifications.


Please note that no late applications will be accepted