• Reference Number : REFS/035192
• Directorate : Nursing Services
• Number of Posts : 2

• Package : R174 261.00 – R196 305 .00 per annum (plus benefits)
• Enquiries : Ms. M. Sono Tel No - 011 951 8202

Requirements :

• Grade 12, or equivalent qualification and a qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Nursing Assistant (Enrolled Nursing Assistant). Previous psychiatric experience will serve as an added advantage. Passion for working with mentally ill patients. Ability to work within a team and independently, good interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of the National Core Standards, Public Service Regulations, Batho-Pele Principles, SANC Regulations and Patients’ Rights Charter.

Duties :

• Provide elementary Nursing Care by assisting patients with activities of daily living, i.e. maintain good hygiene, nutrition, maintain good sleep, measure and record vital signs. Assist with the preparation of patients’ diagnostic, surgical and other medical procedures. Escort patients for clinical procedures. Participate in the Health Education groups and other multi-disciplinary team programs as delegated by the Supervisor. Maintain Professional Conduct as required by the Public Service Code of Conduct and SANC. Attend In-Service Training and self-development Courses. Participate in Hospital Committees as required. Report and record activities as per Nursing Prescriptions.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (HPCSA) and a proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, registration certificate and a proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Sterkfontein Hospital

Closing Date : 04-02-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.