Clinical Nurse Practitioner x6

Listing reference: ukzn_000889 Listing status: Online Apply by: 16 July 2026

Position summary

Industry: Education & Training Job category: University and Academy Location: Kwazulu Natal Contract: Permanent Remuneration: Market Related EE position: Yes

Introduction

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER – 6 Posts, PEROMNES GRADE 8, CAMPUS HEALTH CLINICS, CAMPUSES, (2 PIETERMARITZBURG, 1 EDGEWOOD, 2 WESTVILLE, 1 HOWARD).

Job description

To provide Primary Health Care services, deliver comprehensive care focusing on prevention, and Provide Health education for students and staff at the campus health clinic. Management of medical emergencies. Collaborate within the Occupational Health Care and Aids program teams while working within the confines /requirements of the South African Nursing Council, Department of Health, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and any other legislation, and to abide by University policy and procedure to provide a safe and healthy working environment

Minimum requirements

• A relevant three-year Diploma or Degree in Nursing with Midwifery
• Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Primary Health Care
• Dispensing Certificate
• Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
• Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Three (3) years of clinical experience in Primary Health Care
• Staff supervisory experience
• A valid driver’s license Statutory Requirements
• To comply with the South African Nursing Council scope of practice, Department of National Health Guidelines, Medicine and Related Substances Act 101of 1965, Occupational Health Safety Act, and its regulations

Other Requirements

• Be able to work under pressure
• Work with minimum supervision
• Be able to work after hours and during weekends when necessary

The closing date for receipt of applications is 16 July 2026.

Applicants are required to complete the relevant application form (application form – academic) which is available on the Vacancies website at https://hr.ukzn.ac.za/forms/

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