Professional Nurse: General REF NO: KDHC 06/2026
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health · KwaZulu-Natal
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- Grade 1: Experience nil.
- Current Registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse with Midwifery.
- Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.
- Current Registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse and Midwifery.
- Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.
- Minimum Requirements Standard 10 certificate/Grade 12.
- Basic R425 Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing with Midwifery.
- Current registration with SANC 2026.
Knowledge, Skills, Attributes, And Competencies Required.
- Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes and other relevant legal framework.
- Nursing act, Health act, Occupational Health & Safety, Patient Right Charter, Public Services Regulation, Labour Relation act, Disciplinary and Grievance Procedure etc.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to function as part of the team.
- Batho Pele Principles Knowledge Management Report Writing Skills Computer Literacy Planning and Organizing.
DUTIES
- Perform clinical nursing practice in accordance with scope of practice and nursing standards for KDHC.
- Utilize human, material and physical resources effectively and efficiently.
- Perform administrative services, such as providing accurate statistics for evaluation and future planning, identify needs for financial planning and control of expenditure as an integral part of planning and organization.
- Provide safe and therapeutic environments as laid down by the Nursing Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act and all other applicable prescripts.
- Participate in clinical records audits.
- Promote quality nursing care as directed by standards at KDHC.
- Display a concern for patients, promoting and advocating proper treatment and care including willingness to respond to patients' needs and expectations according to Batho Pele Principles.