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Professional Nurse Specialty (Pnb1 -2) Advanced Midwifery And Neonatology

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Thusanong District Hospital Posted 18 Oct 2026 Closes in 12 days

Overview

Provide comprehensive nursing treatment and care to patients in a specialty unit in a cost effective, efficient and equitable manner. Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility.

Requirements

  • Grade 12, Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Registered Nurse in General Nursing
  • OR - A 4-year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
  • OR - A 3-year Diploma in General Nursing (R171) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a General Nurse
  • Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse or General Nurse
  • A post basic nursing qualification in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatology
  • Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing
  • Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing
  • At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post -basic qualification in the relevant specialty
  • Current registration with SANC (2026/2027)
  • Knowledge and Skills : Good communication skills
  • Good and Interpersonal relations
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Computer literacy

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing treatment and care to patients in a specialty unit in a cost effective, efficient and equitable manner
  • Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility
  • Compile unit based stats and submit to Operational Manager General Unit for verification and submission to relevant stakeholders
  • Be an all -rounder by assisting in other units of the hospital where needs arise
  • Act as shift leader in unit (where necessary)
  • Coordinate the provision of effec tive training and where possible including research projects for nursing services specific to Maternity unit
  • Provide and demonstrate safe patient care practices
  • Manage patients' records according to relevant legislation
  • Manage stock and equipment in acc ordance with clinical and economic imperatives
  • Demonstrate an understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Free State Provincial Department of Health utilises an e-Recruitment System (applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://www.erecruitment.fs.gov.za

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Enquiries

Recruitment enquiries

Mr. TC Mokoena at 073 232 1506

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