| Government Entity | Western Cape - Department of Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Swellendam, Western Cape |
| Salary | Grade 1: R229 440 per annum Grade 2: R272 778 per annum Grade 3: R319 071 per annum |
| Centre / Location | Swellendam Hospital, Swellendam Sub-district |
| Closing Date | June 22, 2026 |
| Source Document | Download |
Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Staff Nurse. Registration with a professional council: Registration with SANC as a Staff Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: None. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as an Enrolled Nurse. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as an Enrolled Nurse. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work shifts, public holidays, after-hours, night duty and weekend cover for nursing. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to function/make decisions independently and as part of a multi- disciplinary team. Good communication and interpersonal relationships. Basic Computer skills in MS Word and Outlook. Knowledge of relevant nursing legislation, policies and protocols of the Department of Health and Wellness, Western Cape.
Duties
Development and implementation of basic patient care plans. Provide basic clinical nursing care. Effective utilisation of resources. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development.
Enquiries
Ms F Vermeulen Tel No: (028) 514-8400
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be required to undergo a practical assessment. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status).
Source / Circular Reference
PSV Circular 19 of 2026, Post 19/128