Government Jobs

Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 3 (General) (Nursing Relief Team)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Alexandra Hospital Posted 18 Oct 2026 Closes in 12 days

Overview

Provision of optimal, holistic nursing care with set standards and within a professional/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
  • Registration with a pr ofessional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse
  • Experience: Grade 1: None
  • Grade 2 : A minimum of 10 years recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing
  • Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, day and night duty, weekends and public holidays to meet t he operational requirements
  • Prepared to work in all departments/wards according to the operational needs of the hospital
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge and understanding of nursing care processes, procedures, statuses, and other relevant legal and ethical practices
  • Computer literacy: MS Office, MS Outlook
  • Good Communication Skills and Report Writing
  • Appropriate experience in comprehensive nursing treatment and care to patients in a Mental Health Unit

Responsibilities

  • Provision of optimal, holistic nursing care with set standards and within a professional/legal framework
  • Effective utilisation of resources
  • Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self -development
  • Provision of Support to Nursing Services
  • Participation in training and research

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

Ms JE Isaacs Tel No: (021) 503 -5000/5156

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