Professional Nurse General Grade 1-3 (5 Months Contract) - Sarah Baartman District at Eastern Cape Department of Health

REQUIREMENTS:

• Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Degree/Diploma) in Nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Proof of current registration. Grade 1: No experience required, Grade 2: Minimum of ten (10) years appropriate / recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 3: Minimum of twenty (20) years appropriate/ recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. 

DUTIES:

• Execute duties and functions with proficiency within prescripts of the applicable legislation.
• Provide safe therapeutic environment.
• Monitor patient activities.
• Perform standard procedures in terms of policies and safe therapeutic environment.
• Monitor patient activities.
• Perform standard procedures in terms of policies and procedures.
• Adopt multidisciplinary approach to promote holistic patient/client care.
• Maintain clinical competence by ensuring that scientific principles of nursing care are implemented.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
• Maintain client satisfaction through quality service innovation and professional nursing care by upholding the Batho Pele principles and patient’s rights.
• To ensure efficient and effective utilisation of resources.
• Render quality nursing care to patients to take overall management of the unit in the absence of the Operational Manager.
• Evaluate staff performance adhering to the set standards of the (EPMDS).
• Motivate, couch and mentor staff.
• Management and control of scheduled drugs.
• Required to work day and night duty.
• Any other duties as required by the supervisor.

Deadline:7th November,2025