Professional Nurse post level 9

Professional Nurse (25 hours per week) (post level
9) (Job )

Organizational Unit:
University of the Free State → Student Affairs, Sport, Arts and Culture → Health Centre

Contract Type:
Permanent

Occupational Level: Junior Management

Location:

South Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)

Closing Date: 2 March 2026

Description

This post was previously advertised as Job . All applications received in response to the previous advertisement will automatically be considered again. Previous applicants therefore do not need to reapply unless you wish to update your application. Please ensure that all required documents are attached. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Applications may only be submitted online through the official UFS vacancy website:  Other submission platforms are not accepted. The system allows a maximum of eight attachments; to avoid upload issues, merge documents into fewer files before submitting.

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
• Copies of your qualifications, or official proof of qualifications obtained (If you hold foreign qualifications, please include SAQA accreditation).
• A copy of your identity document (South African  passport for foreign nationals).
• Confirmation of employment in the form of a letter, appointment contract, service certificate, or recent payslip from your current or most recent employer (applicable to external applicants only).

• Perform professional clinical duties at the Primary Health Clinic.
• Provide HIV testing and counselling.
• Perform other relevant duties as required by the line manager.
• Capture clinical notes on the electronic medical system.
• Quality Control of the clinic.
• Ordering and stock control of medication and equipment for the 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.
• Implementation of 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.

• Bachelor’s degree on NQF Level 7 or a three‑year national diploma on NQF Level 6 in general nursing, psychiatric, midwifery and community nursing (attach a copy).
• Post basic diploma/degree in Primary Healthcare (attach a copy).
• Valid dispensing certificate (attach a copy).
• Certificate in HIV testing and counselling (attach a copy).
• Completed the Nurse Initiated Management of Antiretroviral Therapy (NIMART) course (attach a copy).
• Knowledge of Pre‑Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP).
• Proof of registration at the South African Nursing Council (SANC) (attach a copy).
• Minimum of two (2) years’ relevant experience in a primary health care clinic environment.
• A valid driver’s licence (attach a copy).

• Own transport
• Dispensing licence (attach a copy)
• Previous working experience with young adults/students

• Results orientated:
  • The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and adapt to evolving situations.
  • The ability to deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
• Strategic thinking:
  • The ability to deal with several activities at a time.
  • The ability to plan work and to follow plans.
• Business acumen:
  • The ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
  • Proficient in using MS Office.
• Leading:
  • The ability to lead, take charge of situations, and offer opinions and directions to others.
  • The ability to be cooperative with others, display good‑natured attitude, and encourage people to work together.
• Building coalitions:
  • The ability to be sensitive and understanding to the needs and feelings of others.
  • The ability to interact with others and establish personal connections with people.

Assumption of Duties: As soon as possible.

Salary: The salary is available on request.

Fringe Benefits: Subject to specific conditions: pension scheme, medical aid scheme, group life insurance, housing allowance, leave and sick leave, service bonus and study benefits.

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