CANSA is seeking qualified and experienced Registered Nurses to join our team in a variety of roles, including clinical services, training, health promotion, patient support and care, community screening, and cancer awareness programmes.
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide compassionate clinical support and patient care through community clinics, the CANSA office, mobile clinic services, and corporate wellness programmes.
Conduct health screenings and assessments to promote early detection, prevention, and improved health outcomes.
Plan and facilitate health promotion, education, and awareness campaigns within communities and workplaces.
Support and coordinate the Home-Based Care Programme, ensuring continuity of care and patient follow-up.
Assist with the Stoma Support Clinic, providing education, support, and guidance to patients and caregivers.
Develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, community partners, professional volunteers, and healthcare providers to strengthen service delivery.
Contribute to marketing, networking, community outreach, reporting, and service development initiatives that enhance organisational impact and community engagement.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Registered Nurse qualification with current paid-up registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
Minimum of 3 to 6 years' relevant nursing experience, preferably in oncology, cancer care, community health, primary healthcare, wellness, or a related healthcare environment.
Strong communication, interpersonal, administrative, and reporting skills, with the ability to engage professionally and compassionately with patients, caregivers, communities, corporate clients, healthcare professionals, volunteers, and other stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
Ability to work effectively in a structured, fast-paced, and demanding environment while maintaining a high standard of patient care and service delivery.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in Afrikaans and/or additional South African languages will be advantageous.
Proven ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships and collaborate successfully within multidisciplinary teams and community-based healthcare initiatives.
A valid driver's licence, own reliable vehicle, and non-smoking status are essential requirements for this position.
Package & Remuneration
The salary package and benefits offered are commensurate with similar positions within the non-profit sector