Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 3 – Swartland – Department Of Health

About the Role

The Department of Health is seeking a dedicated Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 3 (General: Training Relief) to join their team at Swartland Hospital in the beautiful Swartland Sub-District. This role is essential for providing optimal and holistic nursing care, ensuring that the community receives high-quality health services. As a Professional Nurse, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the health and wellbeing of patients, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the public service in South Africa.

Your daily mission will involve not only the delivery of nursing care but also participation in training and research initiatives that enhance the skills of the nursing team. By working in this vibrant hospital, you will be directly impacting the lives of the local population and helping to uphold the standards of healthcare within the community.

About the Department

The Department of Health is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services to all South Africans. Their mission includes improving health outcomes through accessible, quality healthcare and fostering an environment of continuous professional development. By joining this department, you will contribute to significant public health initiatives that prioritize the wellbeing of individuals and communities.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver holistic nursing care while adhering to professional and legal standards.
• Effectively utilize resources to enhance patient care.
• Participate in training programs and research activities to advance nursing practices.
• Support nursing services and ensure a collaborative environment within the healthcare team.
• Maintain personal growth and uphold ethical standards in your nursing practice.

What You’ll Need

• A Basic R425 qualification (diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
• For Grade 2, a minimum of 10 years of relevant nursing experience after registration with SANC is required; for Grade 3, a minimum of 20 years.
• Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse is mandatory.
• Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and rotations within Swartland Hospital.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills, as well as basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.