Nursing Assistant: Grade 1 - 3

Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to [email protected] .

NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (HPCSA) and a proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, registration certificate and a proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview).

It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates.

If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test.

The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as a nursing assistant.

Current registration with the South African Nursing Council as nursing assistant.

Grade 1 no experience – 0-10 years . Grade 2 a minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as a Nursing Assistant. Grade 3 a minimum of 20 years

Appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as a Nursing Assistant.

Assistant and support patients with activities of daily living (physical care) and self-care render quality care according to scope of practice and relevant guidelines.

Provide elementary clinical nursing care in accordance with scope of practice. Maintain professional growth/Ethical standard and self-development.

Provide health education to patients, family, and community to promote health.

Maintain constructive working relationships with nurses and other stakeholders.

Utilize material and resources effectively and efficiently. Work as part of multi-disciplinary team.

Elementary communication skills. Elementary writing skills Good interpersonal skills.

MS Z. MOFOKENG - TEL NUMBER: 011 278 – 7640