Professional Nurse (PN-A2) at Free State Department of Health

Requirements:

• Matric, Basic R425 qualification i.e. Diploma/Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Current registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse for 2025/2026 .
• Grade 1: Experience: None after registration with the SANC as Profession Nurse.
• Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse.
• Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse. Registration with SANC as Professional Nurse with Midwifery

Duties:

• Demonstrate an understanding of nursing of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices. Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility.
• Promote quality of nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards as determined by the relevant health facility. Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisor and other clinicians, including report writing when required. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure good nursing care.
• Work effectively, co-operatively amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Able to plan and organise own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care. Display a concern for patients, promoting, advocating proper treatment and care including awareness and willingness to respond to patients' needs, requirements and expectations (Batho Pele).