Professional Nurse

KINDLY TAKE NOTE: Applications may only be submitted online through the official UFS vacancy website: - Applications submitted through any other platform will not be considered. 

Duties and responsibilities:

Perform professional clinical duties at the Primary Health Clinic. Administer HIV Testing and provide Counselling and Support. Perform other relevant duties as required by the line manager. Capture clinical notes on the electronic medical system. Quality Control of clinic. Order and manage stock control of medication and equipment of clinic. Handle emergencies on campus. Assist with first aid services at sports events on campus where necessary. Arrange and assist with awareness campaigns regarding health and HIV on campus. Implement prevention programs and initiatives. Present information sessions to the campus community. Liaise with internal and external role-players. Assist on Bloemfontein Campus with clinical duties where necessary. Travel independently between Bloemfontein and South Campus.

Inherent requirements:

Nursing diploma/degree (general, psychiatric, midwifery, community nursing). Post basic diploma/degree in Primary Healthcare. Dispensing certificate. Certificate in HIV testing and counselling. NIMART. Knowledge of PrEP. Proof of registration at the South African Nursing Council (SANC). Two (2) to three (3) years relevant experience in a primary health care clinic environment. A valid driver’s license. Own transport. Dispensing license.  Previous working experience with young adults/students. Knowledge of Capturing of clinical notes on the electronic Medical system used (Practice Perfect and Med-Edi)

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