Nursing Assistant Grade 1 To 3 (Paediatric) (X1 Post) (Trauma And Emergency) (X1 Post) (Orthopaedic) (X1 Post)

Closing date: 23 Oct 2026
Department: Western Cape - Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

Salary: Grade 1: R181 230 per annum; Grade 2: R211 401 per annum; Grade 3: R249 141 per annum

Centre: Worcester Hospital

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Qualification that allows registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nursing Assistant.
Registration with a professional council: Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nursing Assistant.
Experience: Grade 1: None.
Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant.
Grade 3: A minimum of 20
years’ appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant.
Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to work shifts during the day and night, weekends and public holidays and
overtime when required by supervisor.
Willingness to rotate within different Functional Business Units.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sound knowledge of SANC Regulation which prescribe nursing practice.
The ability to function independently in a multi-disciplinary team and the ability to direct the team to ensure quality nursing care.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to deal with conflict situations and make sound decisions under pressure.

Duties

Assist patients with activities of daily living (physical care).
Provide elementary clinical nursing care.
Effective utilization of physical and financial resources.
Maintain professional growth / ethical standards and self-development.

Enquiries

Mr S Bruiners Tel No: (023) 348 1104

Applications

Applications are submitted online via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs
(click “online applications”).

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