Enrolled Nurses and Enrolled Nursing Assistants

University of Fort Hare; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in South Africa is seeking qualified Enrolled Nurses and Nursing Assistants to provide patient-centered care through home visits and virtual consultations. This position requires valid SANC registration and at least 1 year of experience in nursing. The role offers flexible schedules and competitive remuneration based on experience. Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV and qualifications via email.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of post-training experience in a clinical or home-based environment.
• Knowledge of basic nursing procedures, medication administration, and infection control.
• Must be compassionate, reliable, and professional.
• Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits and virtual consultations.
• Monitor and record vital signs and patient progress.
• Administer medication and assist with wound care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation.
• Support patients and families with education and care guidance.
• Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Empathy and patient-centered approach

Ability to work independently

Good record-keeping

Professional presentation

Education

Enrolled Nurse (EN) or Enrolled Nursing Assistant (ENA) qualification

Valid SANC registration

Job description

Overview

Enrolled Nurses and Enrolled Nursing Assistants

Contract Positions (Home Visits and Virtual consultations)

Location

Butterworth, Lusikisiki, Mthatha, Port Edward, Port St Johns

Employment Type

Contract

Industry

Healthcare / Home-Based Care

About the Role

We are seeking qualified and compassionate Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Enrolled Nursing Assistants (ENAs) to join our healthcare team on a contract basis. The positions involve home visits and virtual consultations to provide patient-centered nursing care within a community or home-based setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits and virtual consultations and provide quality nursing care in accordance with patient care plans.
• Monitor and record vital signs and patient progress.
• Administer medication and assist with wound care and basic nursing procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation.
• Support patients and families with education and care guidance.
• Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Minimum Requirements

• Enrolled Nurse (EN) or Enrolled Nursing Assistant (ENA) qualification.
• Valid SANC registration (South African Nursing Council) – compulsory.
• At least 1 year of post-training experience in a clinical or home-based environment.
• Knowledge of basic nursing procedures, medication administration, and infection control.
• Must be compassionate, reliable, and professional.
• Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport – advantageous.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy and patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Good record-keeping and administrative accuracy.
• Professional presentation and commitment to ethical nursing practice.

Contract Details

• Type: Fixed-term contract (home visits).
• Working Hours: Flexible schedules depending on patient needs.
• Remuneration: Market-related, based on experience and qualifications.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email a detailed CV, SANC receipt, and qualifications in their application.