Enrolled Nurse | Specialised Unit

LIFE Healthcare Group; Komani; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an Enrolled Nurse to join their team at a private hospital in Komani. The successful candidate will ensure the delivery of quality care, maintain legal standards, and work collaboratively with the healthcare team. Applicants should be qualified, registered, and possess strong interpersonal skills, with an advantage for experience in specialized units. The role requires the ability to work shifts and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a specialised unit is advantageous.
• Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges, and role players is an advantage.
• Must be able to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic duties as allocated by the Unit Manager.
• Ensure the unit is run according to acceptable legal standards.
• Maintain excellent individualized patient and customer care.

Skills

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work shifts

Maintaining patient safety

Education

Qualification as an Enrolled Nurse

Registration with SANC

Job description

A Vacancy exists for an Enrolled Nurse specialized in a unit at Life Queenstown Private Hospital, reporting to the Unit Manager, Pam Naidoo. The successful candidate will ensure delivery of uncompromising quality care in line with company objectives and applicable health/nursing legislation.

Critical Outputs

• Conduct basic duties as allocated by the Unit Manager.
• Ensure the unit is run according to acceptable legal standards.
• Maintain excellent individualized patient and customer care in accordance with Life Healthcare standards.
• Maintain sound relationships and communication with patients, relatives and the multidisciplinary team.
• Build professional relationships with doctors and therapists to promote patient-doctor interaction.
• Maintain all Health, Safety and Infection Control Standards.
• Be proactive in ensuring patient safety.
• Always portray a professional attitude towards patients, visitors, doctors and fellow staff members.

Requirements

• Qualification as an Enrolled Nurse.
• Experience in a specialised unit is advantageous.
• Registration with SANC.
• Ability to work shifts according to the operational requirements of the hospital.
• Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage.
• Must be able to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills required.

Competencies

• Problem‑solving, analysis and judgement.
• Resilience.
• Engaging diversity.
• Verbal & written communication and presentation.
• Influencing.
• Drive & energy.
• Excellence orientation.
• Ethical behaviour.
• Building relationships.
• Customer responsiveness.
• Organisational awareness.

Contact: [e-mail]. Closing date: Thursday, December 11, 2025.

Internal applicants: discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

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Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application unsuccessful.