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  • Posted: Dec 29, 2025
    Deadline: Jan 9, 2026
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  • The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is a department of the Government of the Western Cape, responsible for providing public healthcare to the population of the Western Cape province of South Africa.


     

    Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 2 (Specialty Nursing: Occupational Health and Safety/IPC/Quality Assurance)

    • Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma / degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with the SANC in Occupational Health Nursing Science.
    • Good verbal and communication skills. Practical knowledge of Occupational Health and Risk Management. Practical knowledge of research methodology and Quality Management. Ability to work independently and as part of the multi-disciplinary team. Computer literacy (Ms Word, Excel, Power point).
    • Partake in weekend and afterhours cover for the facility.
    • Provide Occupational Health Clinical Services at institutional level (promoting Health, Safety and Wellness in the workplace). Provide advisory services on all Occupational Health and Safety matters.
    • Render an efficient administrative system and control of the Occupational Health Service. Conduct Risk assessment audits. Participate in training programmes in conjunction with People Management and Training Departments as required. Management & Promotion of Quality Assurance and Infection Prevention and Control (liaise with IPC related matters).
    • Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Proof of annual registration with the SANC.
    • Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview.
    • This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status).
    • The pool of applicants will be considered for other vacant posts within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment.
    • Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional nurse with the SANC in General nursing.
    • Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional with the SANC in General nursing. .
    • At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific speciality after obtaining the 1 year post basic nursing qualification with the SANC as mentioned above.
    • Grade 1: R 476 367 - R 559 548 per annum, Grade 2: R 583 989 - R 723 954 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness on www.scubedonline.co.za to apply

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