X2 Registered Nurses | Rehabilitation

LIFE Healthcare Group; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in South Africa is seeking motivated Registered Nurses to join their team at Life Entabeni Acute Rehabilitation unit. Candidates must have current SANC registration, a minimum of 4 years of nursing experience, and the ability to work under pressure. Responsibilities include leading shifts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining high professional standards in patient care. This is a permanent position offering an opportunity to be part of a growing team in rehabilitation nursing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Flexibility to work shifts and under pressure.
• Experience in Rehabilitation or private settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise shifts as directed by the Nursing Services Coordinator.
• Ensure compliance with SANC regulations and Life healthcare policies.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team for quality patient care.

Skills

Leadership skills

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Customer orientation

Problem-solving

Education

Current registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse

Job description

Are you confident and highly motivated lateral thinkers looking to stretch professionally? Some challenging positions for permanent Registered Nurses exist at Life Entabeni Acute Rehabilitation unit, KZN, reporting to the Nursing Services Coordinator. The successful applicant will be expected to work as part of an interdisciplinary team and automatically assumes shift leader role, offering quality customer service. Life Entabeni Rehabilitation unit is part of an expanding network of rehabilitation units within Life Healthcare group.

Critical Outputs

• Very good leadership skills, and experience in management and supervision of other nursing categories according to their scope of practice
• Ability to lead a shift and conduct duties as allocated by the Nursing Services Coordinator /Manager
• Ensuring that basic nursing care activities are carried out to comply with SANC regulations, relevant legislation and Life health Care policies and procedures
• The ability to work within an interdisciplinary team. Function effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to meet the requirements of quality patient care.
• Evaluation, nursing program development and treatment plan for patients admitted to the unit
• High professional standards and a commitment to own development
• Effective risk management of the unit by complying with Health, Safety and Infection Control Standards, policies and procedures
• Maintain patient outcome standards according to the Quality Management System.
• Maintain sound professional relationships and communication with patients, relatives and the inter‑disciplinary team.
• Effective participation in the management of unit costs (stock, staffing, equipment etc.)
• Understands the private healthcare industry, and relevant legislation, challenges and role players

Requirements

• Current registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Registered nurse
• Must be flexible and be prepared to work shifts
• Must be able to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment.
• Must have strong customer orientation, and be an excellent team player
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Experience in a Rehab/neurological or private setting will be an advantage

Competencies

• Problem‑solving, analysis and judgement
• Attention to detail
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Influencing skills
• Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Organisational awareness
• Action orientation
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behaviour

Email: [e-mail]

Closing date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Internal applicants – Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

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Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.

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