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Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 (Specialty: Obstetrics) (X1

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS

George, Western Cape Posted 20 Sep 2026 Closes in 15 days

Overview

To provide holistic, quality health care and education according to individual needs of patients, family and the community. Effective utilization of Human and Physical Resources.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
  • A post -basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with the SANC in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science (R212) OR A 4-year bachelor’s degree in nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
  • A postgraduate diploma (R635) in accredited Midwifery
  • Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse
  • Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing
  • Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing
  • At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the 1 -year post -basic qualification or post graduate diploma in the relevant specialty
  • Inherent

Responsibilities

  • To provide holistic, quality health care and education according to individual needs of patients, family and the community
  • Effective utilization of Human and Physical Resources
  • Support Operational Manager with staff supervisory function
  • Maintain profess ional growth/ethical standards and self - development of self and others
  • Display of core values of the Department of Health WCG in the execution of duties

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

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Enquiries

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