Professional Nurse Grade 1 General Stream (X3 Posts)

EdUpStairs; Umzimkhulu Local Municipality; Sur place; ZAR 337 000 - 397 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

EdUpStairs seeks a Professional Nurse to provide direction and supervision for nursing plan implementation within the facility.

You will maintain quality nursing practices, ensure lawful nursing conduct, and work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient care. CPD and regulatory compliance are essential, with shift work including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have Senior Certificate/Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Must have Basic R425 qualification (Degree/Diploma in nursing) or equivalent that allows SANC registration as Professional Nurse.
• Must be registered with SANC as Professional Nurse.
• Certificate of service endorsed by HR.
• Current SANC registration (2026 receipt).
• Knowledge of nursing care processes and relevant nursing acts and regulations.

Responsabilités

• Provide direction and supervision for implementation of nursing plan.
• Maintain standards for quality nursing care.
• Practice nursing in line with nursing laws and regulations.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders and ensure efficient use of resources.
• Recordkeeping and data management as required by law.
• Promote quality of nursing care and CPD participation.
• Work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays.

Connaissances

Nursing care

Communication skills

Report writing

Team collaboration

CPD

Occupational Health and Safety

Infection control

Psychiatric nursing

Nursing legislation

Computer literacy

Formation

Senior Certificate/Grade 12

Basic R425 nursing degree/diploma

SANC registration as Professional Nurse

Outils

Computer literacy

Data management

Description du poste

Salary: Grade 1: R337 359 - R397 392 per annum.

Requirements

• Senior Certificate/Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• Basic R425 qualification (Degree/Diploma in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration
  with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
• Registration with SANC as Professional Nurse.
• Certificate of service from previous/current employer endorsed and stamped by HR.
• Current registration with South African Nursing Council (2026 SANC Receipt) Knowledge, Skills,
  Training And Competencies Required: Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes, and other relevant legal framework such as:
  Nursing Act, Mental Health Care Act, Health Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Patient Right Charter, Batho Pele Principles, Public Service
  Regulations, Labour Relations Act, Disciplinary Code and Procedure, Grievance Procedure.
• Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors and other clinicians, including report writing when required.
• Knowledge of nursing care delivery approaches and special interest in Psychiatric Nursing.
• Display a concern for patients, promoting and advocating proper treatment and care including awareness and willingness to respond to
  patient’s needs, requirements and expectations.
• Plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care.
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety, Infection Prevention & Control, medical waste and risk assessment.
• Good communication skills, report writing skills, facilitation skills, coordination skills, networking skills, problem solving skills,
  supervisory skills, planning and organizing, team building, Information and Data Management and Computer Literacy.

Duties

• Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of nursing plan (clinical practice/ quality patient care).
• Implement standards, practices, criteria and indicators for quality nursing (quality of practice).
• Practice nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and regulations relevant to nursing and
  health care.
• Maintain a constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders.
• Utilize human, material and physical resources efficiently and effectively.
• Perform clinical nursing care in accordance with the professional scope of practice and standards as determined by the relevant health facility.
• Execute duties and functions with proficiency in support of the aims and strategic objectives of the institution.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records according to legal requirements.
• Ensure the provision of accurate statistical information for data management.
• Promote quality of nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards as determined by
  the relevant health facility.
• Assist the unit manager with overall management and necessary support for the effective functioning of the unit.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure good nursing care and work effectively, cooperatively and amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural and
  racial or religious differences.
• Participate in health promotion and illness prevention initiatives within the institution and outreach programme.
• Promote the culture of ethics and professionalism within the nursing profession.
• Assist with performance planning, monitoring and evaluation of staff.
• Ensure proper utilization of human and material resources and liaise with multidisciplinary
  team to ensure continuity of patient care and supervise the provisions of nursing care services by the other categories of nursing staff.
• Exercise control over discipline, grievance and labour relations issues.
• Participate in Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
• Must be prepared to work shifts as per allocation; includes night shift, weekends and Public Holidays

Enquiries

MS. P.N Mbelu Tel No: [phone]