Job Opportunity: Professional Nurse Specialty Theatre Trained
The Department of Health is seeking dedicated and experienced Professional Nurses with Theatre training to join the team at Far East Rand Hospital. This is a vital role for qualified individuals looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Details Overview
- Job Title: Professional Nurse Specialty Theatre Trained
- Reference Number: refs/056010
- Directorate: Nursing
- Number of Posts: 6
- Employer: Department of Health
- Location: FAR EAST RAND HOSPITAL
- Package: R 495 423.00 per annum (plus benefits)
- Closing Date: 14-08-2026
- Enquiries: Ms. K Tinghitsi! Tell 011 812 8476
Requirements
To be considered for this crucial position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a basic nursing diploma/degree as a professional nurse registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
- Possess a postgraduate qualification in critical care specialty OR a basic nursing qualification with at least 1 year accredited with SANC.
- Demonstrate knowledge of all legislation relevant to health care service.
- Have a minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in general nursing.
- Be prepared to work shifts, night duty, and public holidays.
- Be prepared to rotate according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Maintain current SANC registration.
Duties and Responsibilities
The incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
- Working under the direct supervision of the operational manager in their assigned area.
- Providing comprehensive nursing care according to the scope of practise for their category.
- Adhering strictly to the principles of nursing practise and established quality assurance standards.
- Promoting professionalism and leading by example within the team.
- Co-ordinating activities effectively with other health team members.
- Serving as a shift leader for the nursing team and relieving the operational manager as required.
- Ensuring that all quality assurance standards and other mandates are fully implemented during their shift.
How to Apply
Prospective applicants must complete the new Z83 form (effective from 1st January 2021). Your Curriculum Vitae should include a detailed description of duties performed and the names of two referees (who must be current or previous supervisors). Please note that communication regarding certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
Important Application Notes:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview.
- Interview communication will be sent within three (3) months after the closing date of application.
- Applicants with foreign qualifications are responsible for having them evaluated by SAQA.
- The Gauteng Department of Health supports the appointment of persons with disabilities.
- Suitable candidates will undergo Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Medical Surveillance as required.
- Verification processes include checks on qualifications, professional body registration, references, financial information, and criminal records.
- No telephonic interviews are allowed unless there is a valid, considerable reason.
- Faxed or emailed applications will NOT be accepted.
- Applications must be submitted STRICTLY online. No hand delivery will be accepted.
- The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. If you are asked for a fee, please report it to the authorities.
Ready to advance your nursing career? Apply online today!