PROFESSIONAL NURSE PN-B1 SPECIALITY

Department of Health; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 495,000 - 582,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health at Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital is seeking a Professional Nurse with a post-basic qualification in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science. You must be registered with SANC and have a minimum of four years' nursing experience after registration, with computer literacy and knowledge of maternal and HIV guidelines.

The role focuses on delivering holistic, high-quality nursing care within a multidisciplinary team and adhering to ethical standards in a public

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse with R425 and SANC registration, plus post-basic Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science.
• Current SANC registration and 4+ years of nursing experience after registration in General Nursing.
• Computer literate and able to work within ethical/public service framework.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic specialised nursing care within professional standards and legal framework.
• Utilise resources efficiently; participate in training and research.
• Support Nursing Services and promote high-quality care in a mother and child hospital.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Nursing knowledge

Education

Basic R425 nursing qualification (diploma/degree)

Post basic Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science

Job description

• Package : R 495 423 - R 581 931 per annum (plus benefits)

Requirements :

• A Basic R425 qualification (i.e., diploma/ degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Professional Nurse plus a post basic qualification in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science. Current registration with SANC is a requirement. A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Must be computer literate. The candidate must be conversant with the Maternal Care Guidelines, the HIV Guidelines, the data required for maternal and neonatal health. Must work within the legal and ethical framework that governs the nursing profession and public employees. The successful candidate must provide nursing care as part of the multidisciplinary team. Actively participate in decision-making, actively participate in morbidity and mortality meetings relevant to the department and act in the best interest of quality patient care in a mother and child hospital. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Must be able to maintain patients and relatives respect and dignity.

Duties :

• Provision of optimal, holistic specialised nursing care with set standards and within a professional/ legal framework. Effective utilisation of Human and Material resources. Participation in training and research. Provision of support to Nursing Services. Maintain professional growth, ethical standards, and self-development. Promotion of a scientific, high-quality nursing care that is cost effective and efficient.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital

Closing Date : 08-09-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have a Basic R425 qualification (i.e., diploma/ degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Professional Nurse plus a post basic qualification in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science?

Do you have current registration with SANC?

Do you have a minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing?

Do you have a minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing?

People with Disabilities Note

The Provincial Government of Gauteng is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity in employment, especially of race, gender, and disability.

PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If youdo not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.