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Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 Specialty: Psychiatry (72 - Hour Assessment And Observation Unit)

PROVINCIAL ADMINI STRATION: WESTERN CAPE

Karl Bremer Hospital, Northern/Tygerberg Sub- structure Posted 30 Aug 2026 Closes in 12 days

Overview

Provision of optimal, holistic specialised nursing care with set standards and within the professional and legal framework. Effective utilisation of resources.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R880) that allows registration with the South African Nursing 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 Psychiatric Nursing Science (R212)
  • OR A 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South Afr ican Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
  • A post graduate diploma (R635) accredited with the SANC in Mental Health Nursing
  • Registration with a professional council: Registration with 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

  • Provision of optimal, holistic specialised nursing care with set standards and within the professional and legal framework
  • Effective utilisation of resources
  • Participation in training and research
  • Provision of support to nursing services
  • Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self -development

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

Recruitment enquiries

Mr MF Fortuin -Ntetha Tel No: (021) 918-1279

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