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.
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#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 Professional Nurse and Midwife. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse and Midwife.
Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job:
Willingness to work shifts, including weekends, public holidays, night shifts.
Willingness to rotate to other wards in the facility and to work at the clinics in the Sub-district when needed.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
The ability to function independently under pressure. Knowledge of Nursing Practice, Infection Prevention Control, control measures and practices. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).