Staff Nurse Grade 1 – Mothibistad – Department Of Health

Staff Nurse Grade 1 with the Department of Health in Mothibistad offers a vital government job in South Africa

Published 10 September 2026
Closing Date Closed
Type
Opportunity

About the Role

The Department of Health is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Staff Nurse Grade 1 in Dr Beyers Naude and Boiketlong Old Age Home, located in the vibrant community of Mothibistad, not far from Kimberley. This role is crucial in providing high-quality nursing care, ensuring the health and well-being of residents in these facilities. As a Staff Nurse, you will be at the forefront of patient care, making a significant impact on the lives of the elderly and vulnerable members of our community.

Working in this capacity, you will engage with patients daily, promoting their dignity and health through compassionate care backed by professional standards and ethics. Your contributions will resonate deeply within the public service sector, as you play a vital role in shaping a healthier society in South Africa.

About the Department

The Department of Health is committed to delivering quality healthcare services to all South Africans. Its mission is to promote health, prevent disease, and provide comprehensive healthcare services to communities nationwide. Working within this department not only offers the chance to contribute to the health sector but also provides opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment dedicated to service excellence.

What You’ll Do

  • Demonstrate a basic understanding of nursing legislation and ethical practices.
  • Perform clinical nursing tasks in accordance with the established scope of practice.
  • Promote quality nursing care as directed by professional standards.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Engage with patients and families to provide compassionate support and education.

What You’ll Need

  • A Grade 12 certificate.
  • An appropriate nursing qualification that allows for current registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Staff Nurse.
  • Current registration with the SANC as an enrolled nurse.
  • A commitment to ethical nursing practices and patient care standards.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.

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Requirements

Grade 12 plus an appropriate qualification that allows current registration with the SANC as Staff Nurse.

Current registration with the South African Nursing Council as enrolled nurse.

Job Duties

Demonstrate basic understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices.

Perform a basic clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility.

Promote quality of basic nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards as determined as determined by the relevant health facility.

Salary

R229 440 per annum, (A basic salary)

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered. Do not submit duplicate applications. If applying for multiple posts, submit separate applications for each post. Due to high volumes, the Department will not acknowledge receipt of applications. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not heard from us within 3 months, please consider your application to be unsuccessful. Should, during any stage of the recruitment process, a moratorium be placed on the filling of posts or the Department is affected by any process such as, but not limited to, restructuring or reorganisation of posts, the Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process and re- advertise the post at any time in the future. Important: DOA is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting representivity and affirmative action. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. The Department reserves the right not to fill vacancies. By applying you consent to the collection and processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes. Shortlisted candidates will be required to be available for assessments and interviews at a date and time as determined by the Department. Shortlisted candidates will undergo personnel suitability checks, security vetting and reference checks (including social media profiles). Applications must declare any pending criminal, disciplinary or any other allegations or investigations. Successful candidates must pass security clearance, sign an employment contract, sign an annual performance agreement and disclose financial interests. All applicants are required to declare any conflict or perceived conflict of interest, to disclose memberships of Boards and directorships that they may be associated with. Failure to disclose relevant information may result in disqualification or termination. MANAGEMENT ECHELON For Enquiries: Dr Beyers Naude: Ms B Masangane - 066 486 6906, Boiketlong: Mr M Tyobeka – 060 985 1466 176