Nursing Assistant Grade 1 To 3 – Cape Winelands – Department Of Health

About the Role

The Cape Winelands TB Centre is looking for compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistants (Grade 1 to 3) to join their team. This role is based in the picturesque region of the Cape Winelands, where you will play a crucial part in providing essential healthcare services to patients. As a Nursing Assistant, you will assist individuals with their daily living activities and deliver elementary clinical nursing care, making a significant difference in the lives of those who rely on our support.

Your work at the Cape Winelands TB Centre matters deeply to the community. By supporting patients and ensuring their comfort and well-being, you help foster a healthier environment in your locality. The healthcare sector in South Africa is a vital pillar of public service, and your contributions will not only enhance patient care but also inspire hope and recovery in the lives of many individuals and families.

About the Department

The Cape Winelands TB Centre operates under the Department of Health, which is dedicated to promoting and enhancing the health of communities across the region. Their mission encompasses providing accessible, quality healthcare services to all South Africans, with a focus on disease prevention and health promotion. Working within this department means being part of a team that prioritizes the health and well-being of the population, making your role as a Nursing Assistant both meaningful and impactful.

What You’ll Do

• Assist patients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
• Provide elementary clinical nursing care under the supervision of qualified nursing staff.
• Effectively utilize physical and financial resources to support patient care.
• Maintain high professional growth and adhere to ethical standards.
• Engage in self-development to enhance your skills and knowledge in nursing practices.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement standard operating procedures, policies, and guidelines.

What You’ll Need

• A qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nursing Assistant.
• Current registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant.
• For Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ recognizable nursing experience post-registration.
• For Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years’ recognizable nursing experience post-registration.
• Willingness to work overtime, shift work, weekends, and public holidays as operational needs require.
• Strong communication, planning, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work under pressure.

How to Apply

Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email [email protected].