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Nursing Assistant Needed At Riversdale Hospital In Western Cape

Published25 September 2025
CategoryHealth, Education & Social Care
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in the Western Cape
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Western Cape Department of Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant Grade 1 to 3 for the Riversdale Hospital.

This vital role involves assisting patients with their daily living activities, including hygiene, nutrition, mobility, and elimination needs.

As a Nursing Assistant, you will provide elementary clinical nursing care, ensuring that patients receive the support they need to recover and thrive.

Your responsibilities will also extend to effective resource utilization, maintaining ethical standards in your practice, and engaging in self-development through ongoing professional growth.

This position is crucial for the well-being of the community, as Nursing Assistants play an essential role in delivering care to patients who require support during their hospital stay.

By contributing to the health and recovery of individuals in your care, you will directly impact the lives of patients and their families, enhancing the quality of healthcare services in South Africa.

For young job seekers, this role presents an excellent opportunity to enter the public service sector, offering stability and the chance to gain valuable professional experience in the healthcare field.

As a Nursing Assistant, you will receive training that can help expand your skills and knowledge, paving the way for future growth within the healthcare industry.

This job not only allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others but also serves as a stepping stone into a rewarding government career.

Joining the Riversdale Hospital as a Nursing Assistant means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on providing compassionate care to patients.

If you are passionate about helping others and are looking for a role that offers both personal and professional fulfillment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine in the public service arena.

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