Staff Nurse
- Minimum qualification
- Matric / Grade 12
- Closing date
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In brief
Overview This is an editorial summary for two Staff Nurse positions (REF NO: H/S/10/2026) within the Free Department Of Health, based at Katleho District Hospital. The role offers a salary scale dependent on grade (Grade 1: R229 440 - R2556 671 per annum; Grade 2: R272 778 - R306 294 per annum; Grade 3: R319 071 - R391 515 per annum), with additional benefits including a Cheque, Housing Allowance, and optional Medical Aid subject to prescribed requirements. What you will do The Staff Nurse will be responsible for a range of patient care and administrative duties, including: * Measuring, interpreting, and recording vital signs. * Assisting professional nurses with clinical procedures, such as administering intramuscular injections. * Being willing to rotate through departments and work night duty. * Maintaining professional growth, ethical standards, and self-development. * Working as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality nursing care and supporting managers. * Displaying concern for patients and ensuring the maintenance of patient hygiene. * Sustaining the nutritional status of patients and facilitating their mobility. * Facilitating elimination processes and preparing patients for diagnostic and surgical procedures. * Ordering stock and equipment in a cost-effective manner. * Operating all relevant apparatus and equipment. Requirements (from the original advert) * Senior certificate/ Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. * A qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Staff Nurse. * Registration with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse. * **Grade 1:** No experience required. * **Grade 2:** A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as a Staff Nurse. * **Grade 3:** A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Staff Nurse. * **Knowledge And Skills:** * Basic communication and writing skills. * Ability to function as part of the multi-disciplinary team. * Good communication and interpersonal relation skills. * Knowledge of nursing care standards, the Nursing Act, and Public Service Regulation 2016, as amended. * Ability to work under pressure. * Computer literacy will be an added advantage. Who should apply Candidates should be qualified Enrolled Nurses registered with SANC, holding a Senior Certificate or Grade 12 equivalent. Depending on the grade, applicants must meet specific experience requirements in nursing after SANC registration (0, 10, or 20 years). The ideal candidate will possess basic to good communication and writing skills, strong interpersonal relations, and knowledge of nursing care standards, the Nursing Act, and relevant public service regulations. They should be capable of working effectively in a multidisciplinary team and under pressure, demonstrating a concern for patients and a commitment to ethical standards and professional development. A willingness to work night shifts and rotate through departments is also expected. Computer literacy is considered an advantage. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/free-department-of-health-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-39-of-2026#spani-ref-h-s-10-2026 Source: govpage
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