About the Role

Our client, a leading healthcare provider focused on accessible community-based care, is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Health Nurse Practitioner to join their vital team in Kimberley, Northern Cape . This role is central to delivering primary healthcare services, health education, and preventative care to individuals and families within the community. The ideal candidate will possess a solid clinical background, excellent diagnostic skills, and a passion for improving health outcomes in underserved populations. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and influence community health initiatives in the Kimberley region, working within a collaborative and patient-centered environment. You will be empowered to provide comprehensive care and promote wellness.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses within the scope of practice for a Nurse Practitioner.
- Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide health education and counseling to individuals and families on disease prevention, healthy lifestyles, and chronic disease management.
- Perform minor procedures and wound care.
- Refer patients to specialists or other healthcare facilities as needed.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Participate in community health outreach programs and screenings.




- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and best practices in community health nursing.

Requirements

- Master's degree in Nursing Practice (MSN) with a specialization in Community Health or Family Practice.
- Current registration and licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
- Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, with at least 3 years in a Nurse Practitioner role.
- Proven experience in primary care, diagnostics, and treatment of common health conditions.
- Strong understanding of community health principles and public health issues.
- Excellent clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and patient education abilities.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the Kimberley, Northern Cape area.
- A commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a community setting.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary package, comprehensive medical aid, a substantial provident fund, and generous opportunities for continuing professional development and advanced training. This role provides the chance to significantly impact community health in Kimberley and advance your career in a supportive healthcare setting. Enjoy a rewarding career focused on patient well-being.

📌 Community Health Nurse Practitioner (Kimberley)
🏢 Placements24
📍 Kimberley