Job Description

Job Summary Key Tasks

Determine appropriate treatment once diagnosed

• Action cases sent to Medical Consultant within the SLA
• Evaluate patients e.g. record consultation, clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
• Minimize GP referrals
• Encourage appropriately OTC utilization
• Deliver appropriate information to healthcare users
• Explain potential side effects of medication
• Provide patients with information and advice on prescribed over the counter medication.
• Provide quality comprehensive Primary Health Care by providing promotive, preventative, curative and rehabilitative services for clients
• Ensuring proper utilization and safekeeping basic medical equipment, surgical pharmaceutical and stock.
• Assist in orientation, induction and monitoring of all staff.
• To provide nursing care that leads to improved health service delivery by upholding by company values
• Execute duties and functions with proficiency and perform duties according to scope of practice.
• Implement infection control standards and practices to improve quality of nursing care.
• Improve the knowledge of staff and clients through health education and in service training.
• Implement standards, practices criteria for quality nursing.
• Maintain a constructive working relationship with all staff and other stakeholders.
• Supervision of patientsxe2x80x99 reports and intervention, keeping a good valid record on all client interventions.
• Ensuring proper utilization of Human, material and financial resources and keeping up to date records of resources.
• Motivate junior staff regarding development in order to increase level of expertise and assists patients to develop a sense of self-care.
• Strengthen data systems and treatment outcomes by live capturing on CRM
• Support the realization and maintenance of the facility.

Perform administrative duties

• Improve areas identified by the QA team
• Continue with CPD
• Keep accurate records of activities and actions

Essential Qualifications

• Matric
• Nursing Diploma/Degree , in General Nursing Science and Midwifery or 4 year General nurse with Midwifery, community, and psychiatry
• Registered with SANC

Essential Experience

• Experience in clinical evaluation of patients signs and symptoms
• Experience in providing prescriptions
• Primary Health care experience

National Risk Managers (Pty) Ltd

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