Professional Nurse

The Department of Health aims to provide quality health services and ensure a caring climate for service users, implement best-practice health care strategies, create a positive work environment for staff, and provide appropriate and top-quality training for health workers. Our vision is to provide high-quality, efficient and accessible healthcare to transform people's lives. Our mission is to create an effective public healthcare system in Gauteng by ensuring we have the right people, skills, system and equipment to provide the care our patients need to live healthy and quality lives. Requirements : Basic nursing diploma/degree as a Professional Nurse registered with South African Nursing Council. Professional nurse with or without experience. Certificate of the qualifications registered with SANC. Current SANC Registration. Knowledge of legislation governing the health service. Duties : Incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the operational manager in his/her area of all allocation. The provision of nursing care according to the scope of practise of nurse midwife for his/her category will be his/her responsibility. Adherence to the principles of nursing practise according to the scope of practice, all quality assurance standards as well as set rules and standards of nursing in his/her area. Promotion of professionalism and always leading by example. Co-ordination of activities of other health team members. Incumbent will be a shift leader of the nursing team and relieving of the operational manager. Provision of holistic nursing care and being able to function in a multidisciplinary team context. Must be prepared to work shifts, night duty and public holidays and to relocate when necessary. Ensuring that all quality assurance standards and other mandates are implemented during his/her shift. Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures. Adhere to the code of conduct as required in the public service. Closing Date : 17-07-2026