Professional Nurse (2 Months Contract)

GROWING KWAZULU-NATAL TOGETHER

POST: Professional Nurse (2 Months Contract)

COMPONENT: HPV Campaign

NO OF POSTS: 07 Posts

REFERENCE NO: ETH DO 9/2024

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST

• Matric Certificate or Grade 12
• An appropriate B Degree / National Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery.
• Registration Certificate with SANC as General Nurse.
• Current registration with SANC
• A valid driver's license

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, TRAINING AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• The incumbent of this post should have good understanding of the HPV Programme
• Knowledge of immunisation programme and adverse events and management thereof
• Knowledge of HPV data collection tools and recording
• Ability to work under pressure and independently
• Knowledge of data flow
• Knowledge of HPV contraindications
• Interpersonal relations
• Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to function as part of a team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to type and capture data accurately and efficiently

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Responsible for the Team and management of the vaccination station.
• Manage sub-category of nursing staff and volunteers allocated for recording and registration of Learners in schools.
• Distribute consent forms before the vaccination session for Educators to send to parents.
• Gather information for the Grade 5 girls’ enrolment in public and special schools and Grade 5, 6, 7 at private and independent schools before the vaccination and development of campaign micro plan.
• Organize stationery, surgical sundries, equipment, and transport for the campaign.
• Responsible for the safe administration of vaccine and cold chain management.
• Ensure maintenance of infection prevention standards throughout the campaign.
• Monitor and report AEFI according to the guideline.
• Collect, monitor, and evaluate daily data.
• Submit verified data to facility Operational Manager Nursing or Nurse Service Manager.

Tel. 031 240 5358

CLOSING DATE: 12 December 2024 not later than 15h00

ALL APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO:

Hand delivery or Posted

EThekwini District Office

The HR Manager

HR Office 5A11

EThekwini District Office

4000

or emailed to EthekwiniDistrictHealth.HRJobApplication@kznhealth.gov.za