STAFF NURSE GRADE 1 TO 3 (GENERAL INPATIENS & SPECIALISED NURSING)

Department of Health

West Coast Health District

Salary: Grade 1: R229 440 per annum Grade 2: R272 778 per annum Grade 3: R319 071 per annum
Centre: Ceres Hospital, Witzenburg Sub-district
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Circular: No 31 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Staff Nurse. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Staff Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: None. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as a Staff Nurse. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with SANC as a Staff Nurse. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work overtime when necessary. Will be required to work shifts, including night duty, weekends, and public holidays. Be prepared to assist in another department other than where you are placed, according to operational requirements. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication, planning, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. Enhance patient care through the implementation of SOP’s, policies, and guidelines.

Duties

Development and implementation of basic patient care. Provide basic clinical nursing care. Effective utilization of physical and financial resources. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development.

Where to send your application

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

Enquiries

Mr G Vermeulen Tel No: (023) 316-9600

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 31 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 28 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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