Nursing Assistant Grade 1-3: Grow in Patient Care

Gauteng Provincial Government; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 181,000 - 249,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health in Gauteng is inviting applications for Nursing Assistant roles across Grade 1 to Grade 3. Salary levels shown are annual packages; registration with SANC is required. Closing date: 27 November 2026. Driver's license required; SAQA qualification evaluation may apply.

Applicants with experience appropriate to grade must be able to demonstrate daily living assistance and basic nursing care, along with team collaboration and patient education.

Qualifications

• Nursing assistant with SANC registration is required.
• Grade-specific experience: Grade 1 0–10 years; Grade 2 ≥10 years; Grade 3 ≥20 years after registration.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (physical care).
• Provide elementary clinical nursing care within scope of practice.
• Maintain professional growth and ethical standards.
• Provide health education to patients, families and community.
• Collaborate with nurses and other stakeholders.

Education

Nursing Assistant Registration with SANC

Job description

Department of Health in Gauteng is inviting applications for Nursing Assistant roles across Grade 1 to Grade 3. Salary levels shown are annual packages; registration with SANC is required. Closing date: 27 November 2026. Driver's license required; SAQA qualification evaluation may apply.

Applicants with experience appropriate to grade must be able to demonstrate daily living assistance and basic nursing care, along with team collaboration and patient education.