This vacancy has closed. It closed on 17 August 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 3 (GENERAL: HIV/AIDS OPD AND POST NATAL WARD) (X2 POSTS)
Department of Health
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
- Salary
- Grade 1: R337 359 per annum Grade 2: R411 978 per annum Grade 3: R495 423 per annum
- Centre
- Mowbray Maternity Hospital
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 17 August 2026
- Circular
- No 27 of 2026
Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Or a 4-year bachelor’s degree in nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: None. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, public holidays, after hours, night duty and weekends when required. Willingness to work overtime if needed. Willingness to rotate to other wards when required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy. Planning and organisational skills. The ability to function independently under pressure. Knowledge and insight into protocols and policies pertaining to nursing practices in a hospital setting.
Duties
To provide holistic, quality health care and education according to individual needs of patients, family and the community. Effective utilization of resources. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self- development. Provide support to Nursing Services. Participate in training and research. Ensure proper record keeping and perform administrative duties.
Where to send your application
Applicants apply online: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”)
Enquiries
Ms TM Nqwede Tel No: (021) 659-4952
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 to candidates 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 27 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 31 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.
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