Clinical Nurse Practitioner Bloemfontein, Free State
The Free State Department of Education invites applications for the position of Clinical Nurse Practitioner at the Bloemfontein Autism School. This is a critical role requiring a qualified and experienced professional nurse to manage the on-site clinic, provide day-to-day medical support, and monitor the health and well-being of learners with special needs.
Job Overview:
- Job Title: Clinical Nurse Practitioner
- Company: Free State Department of Education (Bloemfontein Autism School)
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Reference Number: PS8/2025/01
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Remuneration Package: R476,367 – R559,548 per annum (OSD)
- Closing Date: 21 August 2025
Responsibilities:
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Manage and operate the school clinic independently.
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Assess and treat medical conditions presented by learners.
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Dispense medication and provide long-term medical support.
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Admit new learners presenting with serious health issues.
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Escort and refer learners to hospitals when necessary.
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Monitor long-term medication regimens, including ARV control.
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Provide health education on topics such as family planning, HIV/AIDS, and general wellness.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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Minimum of 4 years’ relevant nursing experience after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.
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A Basic qualification accredited by SANC (Government Notice 425) – e.g., Diploma/Degree in Nursing.
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Post-basic nursing qualification (minimum 1 year), accredited by SANC in terms of Government Notice R212, in the relevant specialty.
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Preferred:
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Clinical Nursing Practitioner with Primary Health Care (PGS course).
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Degree qualification will be an added advantage.
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Valid driver’s license.
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Application Process:
Submit your application via email to:
erecruitment2@fseducation.gov.za
Ensure that your application is submitted as a single attachment (PDF/Word) and does not exceed 15MB in size.
Application Requirements:
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Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form, downloadable from www.dpsa.gov.za.
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Include a comprehensive CV that outlines all qualifications, work experience, training, competencies, and the names/contact details of three references.
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Do not include copies of qualifications or ID at this stage — only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents.
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The Z83 form must be fully completed, signed, and initialed on all pages.
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Incomplete, unsigned, or incorrectly formatted applications will be disqualified.
Important Notes:
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Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups, especially persons with disabilities.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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If you do not hear back within 4 months, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Shortlisted candidates may be required to:
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Undergo personnel suitability checks (criminal, financial, citizenship, qualifications).
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Provide consent for access to social media accounts.
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Complete a project or attend competency assessments if applying for senior posts (Level 13+).
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Appointment is subject to registration with GEMS (Government Employees Medical Scheme).
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Applicants with foreign qualifications must submit a SAQA evaluation certificate if shortlisted.
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Proof of permanent residence will be required from non-RSA citizens if shortlisted.
Enquiries:
📞 Ms. T. Molotsi – 081 046 6712
Also see: SAQA Qualification Verification Guide