Professional Nurse Grade 1 – Ehlanzeni District – Department Of Health

Professional Nurse Grade 1 in Ehlanzeni District with the Department of Health, a meaningful government job in South Africa

Published 19 May 2026
Closing Date 29 May 2026 — 0 days left
Type
Opportunity

About the Role

The Department of Health is looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to fill the role of Professional Nurse Grade 1 (PN-A2) with Midwifery at various clinics within the Ehlanzeni District, specifically KaNyamazane CHC, Msogwaba Clinic, Matsulu CHC, Mpakeni Clinic, and Phola-Nsikazi CHC. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality nursing care that adheres to the health facility’s standards, directly impacting the lives of the community in the Mpumalanga province. By joining this team, you will be part of a mission that prioritizes patient care and promotes a healthier community.

As a Professional Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, engaging with diverse patients and healthcare professionals to ensure effective and compassionate nursing practices. Your contributions will not only enhance the quality of healthcare services but also align with the government’s efforts to implement the National Core Standards and the Ideal Hospital Realization Framework, which are essential in improving healthcare delivery across South Africa.

About the Department

The Department of Health plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being of South Africans by providing accessible and quality healthcare services. This department is committed to promoting health, preventing disease, and managing health-related issues in communities. Working here means being part of a larger vision to improve public health outcomes and enhance the quality of life for all citizens. Your work as a nurse will contribute to the fulfillment of this mission, making a meaningful difference in the lives of countless individuals.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide clinical nursing care in accordance with established standards and practices
  • Promote and advocate for quality nursing care and patient rights
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive healthcare delivery
  • Facilitate effective communication with patients, families, and colleagues
  • Organize and plan nursing activities to meet the needs of patients
  • Manage and allocate resources efficiently within your unit
  • Participate in the implementation of national healthcare standards and frameworks

What You’ll Need

  • A Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent
  • A basic qualification accredited with the SANC as per Government Notice R425 (Diploma/Degree in General Nursing)
  • Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.