Enrolled Nurse | Specialised Unit

LIFE Healthcare Group; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in South Africa seeks an Enrolled Nurse for the Specialized Unit. Responsibilities include conducting nursing activities for quality patient care and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should have a nursing qualification, BLS certification, and experience in Theatre nursing. This role involves building relationships with patients and medical staff. Email your application to the recruitment team.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years post-registration experience as an Enrolled Nurse.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Clinical competence in operating Theatre nursing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing activities to ensure quality patient care.
• Maintain health, safety and infection control standards.
• Build effective relationships with patients and medical personnel.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Resilience

Customer responsiveness

Organisational awareness

Education

Qualification as an Enrolled Nurse

Job description

Overview

A vacancy exists for an Enrolled Nurse: Specialized Unit based at Life Bayview Private Hospital, reporting to Lettie Swanepoel, Theatre Unit Manager. The purpose of this role is to conduct nursing activities to ensure quality patient care.

Critical Outputs

• Conduct duties to meet the requirements of quality patient care, ensuring that all nursing activities carried out comply with SANC regulations, relevant legislations and Life Healthcare policies and procedures
• Maintain all health, safety and infection control standards to ensure a safe patient environment
• Effective utilization of resources
• Effective maintenance of equipment
• Accurate record keeping
• The continued education of patients
• Build effective relationships with patients, doctors and other medical personnel to ensure quality patient care

Requirements

• Qualification as an Enrolled Nurse with at least 2 years post-registration experience
• Experience in scrubbing will be advantageous
• Certification in Basic life support (BLS)
• Clinical competence in operating Theatre nursing
• Updated knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, standards, codes, ethics and competency standards
• 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
• Computer proficiency would be an advantage

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Attention to detail
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Professional and technical proficiency
• Excellence orientation
• Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Organisational awareness
• Action orientation
• Ethical behaviour

Email [e-mail]

Closing date Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that 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 as unsuccessful.