Government Jobs

Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 3 (General: Medical Ward)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Victoria Hospital Posted 6 Sep 2026 Closes in 12 days

Overview

Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of the nursing plan (clinical practice or patient care). Implement standards, practices, criteria, and indicators for quality nursing (quality of practice).

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 Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
  • OR A 4- year Bachelor D egree 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
  • Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse
  • Experience: Grade 1 : None
  • Grade 2 : A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing
  • Grade 3 : A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Must be willing to assist or rotate to other wards within the institution
  • Willingness to work shifts, night shift and overtime when required
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of Nursing Care processes and procedures Nursing Act
  • Problem -solving and decision-making
  • Report writing skills
  • Health promotion and team building
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of the nursing plan (clinical practice or patient care)
  • Implement standards, practices, criteria, and indicators for quality nursing (quality of practice)
  • Practice nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and regulations relevant to nursing and health care
  • Maintain constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders
  • Utilize human, material, and physical resources efficiently and effectively

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

Mrs T Kunz, (Office number) Tel No : (021) 799 -1169 or email: [email protected]

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