Outreach Team Leaders (WBPHCOT Programme)- Professional Nurse (General Nursing) REF NO: NCDOH 85/2026 - Namakwa District

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**Overview** This role is for Outreach Team Leaders within the Ward Based Primary Health Care Outreach Team (WBPHCOT) Programme, specifically for Professional Nurses specializing in General Nursing. The position is with the Northern Cape Department Of Health in the Namakwa District. The primary purpose of the role is to lead and manage the WBPHCOT to achieve defined population coverage and measurable improvements in community health outcomes. **What you will do** * Lead and manage the WBPHCOT to achieve defined population coverage and measurable improvements in community health through prevention, early identification, referral, linkage, and follow-up. * Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of the nursing plan, clinical practice, and quality patient care. * Implement standards, practices, criteria, and indicators for quality nursing practice. * Practice nursing and health care in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. * Maintain a constructive working relationship with other health facilities and strengthen community-based services. * Ensure continuity of health care services to individuals and households. * Provide management, supervision, and oversight leadership for the WBPHOT. * Conduct monitoring and reporting of WBPHOT activities. * Offer guidance and expert support to WBPHOT. * Assist with achieving targets identified by health facilities. * Facilitate community mobilisation and create awareness on health diseases through awareness campaigns. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Basic R425 qualification (diploma/degree in nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse). * Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. * Driver’s license. **Experience:** * **Grade 1:** None * **Grade 2:** A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. * **Grade 3:** A minimum of 20 years’ appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for a Professional Nurse registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) who possesses a driver's license and has the required level of nursing experience (ranging from none for Grade 1, to 10 years for Grade 2, and 20 years for Grade 3). The ideal candidate should be prepared to lead and manage outreach teams, provide supervision in clinical practice, ensure quality patient care, adhere to nursing regulations, maintain inter-facility relationships, and actively participate in community health initiatives and awareness programs. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/outreach-team-leaders-wbphcot-programme-professional-nurse-general-nursing-ref-no-ncdoh-85-2026-namakwa-district-northern-cape-department-of-health-1 Source: myjobmag

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