Registered Nurse - General & Midwifery, Shift Leader

EdUpStairs; Port Shepstone; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

EdUpStairs is seeking qualified nurses for Port Shepstone Regional Hospital (Various Wards). The role requires Grade 12 and diplomas in General Nursing Science and Midwifery, with current SANC registration for General Nurse and Midwife/Accoucher.

The incumbent will provide quality patient care, maintain records, and support shift leaders, while adhering to Batho Pele and Patients’ Rights Charter.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/Matric or equivalent.
• Diploma/Degree in General Nursing Science.
• Diploma/Degree in Midwifery Nursing Science.
• Current SANC registration as General Nurse and Midwife/Accoucher.
• Current SANC receipt for 2026.
• No experience required for Grade 1.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties within prescripts of applicable legislation.
• Provide quality patient care in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
• Implement policies, clinical guidelines and all legislative requirements for nursing.
• Participate in Quality Improvement Programmes, Infection Prevention and Control and occupational health and safety.
• Uphold Batho Pele Principles and Patients’ Rights Charter.
• Provide a safe, therapeutic environment as per Nursing Act.
• Maintain accurate patient records per legal requirements.
• Assist in orientation, induction and mentoring of nursing staff.
• Relieve duties of supervisor and act as shift-leader on day and night shifts when necessary.

Skills

Nursing legislation understanding

Communication with patients

Report writing

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Diploma / Degree in General Nursing Science

Diploma / Degree in Midwifery Nursing Science

Job description

EdUpStairs is seeking qualified nurses for Port Shepstone Regional Hospital (Various Wards). The role requires Grade 12 and diplomas in General Nursing Science and Midwifery, with current SANC registration for General Nurse and Midwife/Accoucher.

The incumbent will provide quality patient care, maintain records, and support shift leaders, while adhering to Batho Pele and Patients’ Rights Charter.