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Professional Nurse - General (Grade1)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Port Shepstone Regional Hospital - (Various Wards Posted 11 Oct 2026 Closes in 12 days

Overview

To execute duties and functions with proficiency within prescripts of applicable legislation. Provision of quality patient care in a cost -effective and efficient manner.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric or Equivalent
  • Diploma / Degree in General Nursing Science
  • Diploma / Degree in Midwifery Nursing Science
  • Current registration with SANC as General Nurse and Midwife / Accoucher
  • Current SANC receipt for 2026
  • Grade 1: No Experience Required
  • Knowledge, Skills, Training And Competencies Required: Demonstrate an understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices
  • Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by relevant health facility
  • Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors, other clinicians including report writing when required
  • Work effectively, co- operatively and amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences
  • Able to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care
  • Display a concern for patients promoting and advocating proper treatment and care including awareness and willingness to respond to patient’s needs,

Responsibilities

  • To execute duties and functions with proficiency within prescripts of applicable legislation
  • Provision of quality patient care in a cost -effective and efficient manner
  • Implementation of policies and procedures, clinical guidelines and protocols and all other legislative requirements for the nursing professions
  • To participate in implementation of Quality Improvement Programmes, Infection Prevention and Control and occupational health and safety
  • Uphold Batho Pele Principles and Patients’ Rights Charter
  • P rovide a safe, therapeutic environment as laid down by the Nursing Act
  • Maintain accurate and complete patient records according to legal requirements
  • Exercise control over discipline, grievance and labour relation issues
  • Manage and supervise effective utilization of all resources e.g
  • Human, financial, material etc
  • Assist in orientation, induction and mentoring of all nursing staff
  • Assist with relief

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Applications should be posted / hand delivered to: The Human Resource Manager, Port Shepstone Hospital, Private Bag X5706, Port Shepstone, 4240. NB: Applicants are encouraged to utilise Courier Services/ S’thesha Waya Waya or e-mail to [email protected] (Copies should be submitted by shortlisted candidates only) FOR ATTENTION : Mr. Z.M Zulu

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Enquiries

Recruitment enquiries

Mrs. M.C Maqutu Tel No: (039) 688 6117

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