NURSING ASSISTANT GRADE 1 TO 3 (MEDICINE FEMALE WARD)

Department of Health

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services

Salary: Grade 1: R181 230 per annum Grade 2: R211 401 per annum Grade 3: R249 141 per annum
Centre: Mitchell's Plain District Hospital
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 18 September 2026
Circular: No 32 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Qualification that allows registration with the 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/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years and more appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, day and night duty, weekends and public holidays to meet the operational requirements. Ability to work under pressure and in a multi-disciplinary team context. Must be prepared to assist in all departments according to operational requirements. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Provision of Quality Nursing Care to health care users. Appropriate experience in a Health environment.

Duties

Provide basic nursing care. Provide elementary clinical nursing care. Assist patients with activities of daily living which include Patient Hygiene, Nutritional Status, Mobility and elimination needs. Maintaining professional growth, Ethical Standards and Self- development. Record keeping. Support to supervisor and colleagues by team participation. Maintain a degree of professionalism in the execution of duties.

Where to send your application

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 282

Enquiries

Mr. R Geswindt Tel No: (021) 377-4410

Note

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status).

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 32 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 4 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 10 September 2026.

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