
Website KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and ensure clinical accompaniment of students.
- Participate in all governance structures of the College.
- Exercise control over students
- Implements the new nursing programmes in line with SANC and CHE regulations.
- Coordinate the implementation of R.635 programme (Mental Health Nursing); including teaching and learning and assessment of R171 and R1497 programmes.
- Provide education and training to student nurses.
- Coordinate clinical learning exposure to students between college and clinical areas.
- Collaborate with other internal and external stakeholders and build a sound relationship within the Department.
- Development and review of nursing curricula for all categories of training.
Job Requirements:
- Proficiency in teaching and assessment in Nursing Education including evaluation approaches.
- Possess good communication (written & verbal) and presentation skills.
- Possess knowledge of relevant Legislation, Acts, Prescripts and Policy frameworks informing the area of operation. Knowledge of nursing education programmes and curriculum.
- Knowledge of policy development, interpretation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. Sound conflict management and decision making / problem solving skills
- Have in-depth knowledge of procedures and processes related to Mental Health nursing.
- Willingness to travel. Good research and analytical skills. Good managerial and interpersonal skills. Computer literacy.
Qualification & Experience:
- Proof of Current Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) 2025 PLUS
- Post basic qualification in Mental Health Nursing (R212) PLUS
- A post registration qualification in Nursing Education registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) PLUS
- A Diploma /Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse PLUS
- A minimum of four (4) years appropriate/recognizable experience after registration as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council in General Nursing, Midwife/Accouchers, community and Psychiatric nurse (in the case of grade 1 PND 1)
- Unendorsed valid Code EB driver’s license (code 08)
Job Details:
Company: KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal, SA
Application Deadline: N/A
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