Professional Nurse Specialty (PNB1-2) Advanced Midwifery And Neonatology

What you will need

• Grade 12, Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Registered Nurse in General Nursing.
• OR - A 4-year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
• OR - A 3-year Diploma in General Nursing (R171) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a General Nurse.
• Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse or General Nurse.
• A post basic nursing qualification in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatology.
• Current registration with SANC (2026/2027).
• Knowledge 116 and Skills: Good communication skills.
• Good and Interpersonal relations.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Computer literacy.

Experience

Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2 : A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty.

Professional registration

Grade 12, Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Registered Nurse in General Nursing. OR - A 4-year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. OR - A 3-year Diploma in General Nursing (R171) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a General Nurse. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse or General Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2 : A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Current registration with SANC (2026/2027).

Skills and competencies

• Knowledge 116 and Skills: Good communication skills.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing treatment and care to patients in a specialty unit in a cost effective, efficient and equitable manner.
• Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility.
• Compile unit based stats and submit to Operational Manager General Unit for verification and submission to relevant stakeholders.
• Be an all-rounder by assisting in other units of the hospital where needs arise.
• Act as shift leader in unit (where necessary).
• Coordinate the provision of effective training and where possible including research projects for nursing services specific to Maternity unit.
• Provide and demonstrate safe patient care practices.
• Manage patients' records according to relevant legislation.
• Manage stock and equipment in accordance with clinical and economic imperatives.
• Demonstrate an understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices.

Additional details

• Grade: Provincial

How to apply

• Enquiries: Mr. TC Mokoena at 073 232 1506
• Telephone: 073 232 1506