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Professional Nurse (Children’s Ward) – Oudtshoorn Hospital, Garden Route

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Build Your Nursing Career in the Heart of the Garden Route

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Professional Nurse with a passion for paediatric care? The Western Cape Government Health Department is seeking qualified individuals to join the team at Oudtshoorn Hospital within the scenic Garden Route District. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the Children’s Ward while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Position Details

  • Post: Professional Nurse Grade 1 to 3 (General Nursing) – Childrens’ Ward
  • Centre: Oudtshoorn Hospital, Oudtshoorn and Kannaland Sub-district
  • Closing Date: 21 February 2024

Remuneration: Competitive Government Salary Scales

The position offers a competitive government salary, commensurate with your experience and grade:

  • Grade 1: R307 247 per annum
  • Grade 2: R375 480 per annum
  • Grade 3: R451 530 per annum

Are You the Right Candidate? Key Requirements

To be considered for this rewarding role, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Qualification: A basic R425 qualification (diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Midwife.
  • Registration: Current registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse and Midwife.
  • Experience:
    • Grade 1: No experience required after registration.
    • Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years of recognizable experience after registration.
    • Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years of recognizable experience after registration.
  • Inherent Requirements: Must be willing to work shifts, including weekends, public holidays, and night duty. Willingness to rotate to other departments is essential.
  • Key Competencies: Basic computer skills in MS Word, the ability to function independently under pressure, knowledge of nursing practices and infection control, and excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Professional Nurse in the Children’s Ward, your duties will include:

  • Providing direction and supervision for the implementation of nursing care plans.
  • Implementing standards and practices to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Practicing in accordance with all relevant laws and regulations.
  • Maintaining constructive working relationships with nursing colleagues and other stakeholders.
  • Utilizing human, material, and physical resources efficiently and effectively.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online at: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Important Notes for Applicants:

  • No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
  • Candidates not yet in possession of their SANC registration may still apply, provided they submit proof of application and payment for registration by the interview date.
  • The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within the Oudtshoorn and Kannaland Sub-Districts for 3 months.
  • Candidates will be subjected to a practical or written assessment.
  • It is expected that candidates will be available for selection interviews on the date determined by the Department.
  • Excess personnel in the Department will receive preference.

Enquiries

For more information, please contact:
Mr CB Olivier
Tel: (044) 203-7203

Don’t miss this chance to grow your nursing career in one of South Africa’s most beautiful regions. Apply before the closing date on 21 February 2024!

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