DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Health And Wellness

Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 3 (GENERAL NURSING) (X3 POSTS)

Salary or stipendGrade 1: R337 359 per annum Grade 2: R411 978 per annum Grade 3: R495 423 per annum

The Department of Health And Wellness is looking for a Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 3 (GENERAL NURSING) (X3 POSTS). This is a permanent role based in Western Cape.

Neuro Rehab (X2 Posts) and Nursing Relief (X1 Post), Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre

Source: DPSA Circular 39 of 2026Post 39/380, page 300

Appointment
Permanent
Province
Western Cape
Centre
Neuro Rehab (X2 Posts) and Nursing Relief (X1 Post), Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre
Number of posts
3

What you will need

  • Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
  • 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 Nursing (R171) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) AS A General Nurse.
  • Registration with a professional council: Registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse or General Nurse.
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, overtime, weekends and public holidays to meet operational

Experience

Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in Nursing after registration with SANC as a professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing . Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as a professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.

Professional registration

Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. 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 Nursing (R171) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) AS A General Nurse. Registration with a professional council: Registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse or General Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in Nursing after registration with SANC as a professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing . Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as a professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.

Key responsibilities

  • Provision of optimal, holistic, Nursing Care within set standards and within a professional, legal framework as a Professional Nurse.
  • Effective utilisation of human and financial resources to ensure optimal operational function.
  • Participation in training, development, and research within the nursing department.
  • Delivering a support service to the Nursing Service and the institution.
  • Maintaining ethical standards and promoting professional growth and self-development.
  • Supporting and participating in interdisciplinary team functioning to ensure comprehensive rehabilitation service delivery.
  • Contributing to discharge planning for integration of patients into home and community.
  • Assist nursing staff in the application of nursing care processes and procedures.

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

  • Enquiries: Ms V Abrahams
  • Telephone: (021) 370-2407

Please note

  • No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

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