Circular 33 of 2026 · Post 33/205

PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY: THEATRE) (X2 POSTS) Chief

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

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Closing date: 14 days remaining

Job details

Circular
33 of 2026
Page No.
10
Circular Post
33/205
Department
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
Province
Western Cape
Closing date
28 September 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

Grade 1: R495 423 per annum Grade 2: R607 350 per annum

Application route

Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.

Vacancy information

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Centre
Worcester Regional Hospital
Salary information
Grade 1: R495 423 per annum Grade 2: R607 350 per annum

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
  • A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with the SANC in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating Theatre (R212).
  • OR A 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
  • A post graduate diploma (R635) accredited with the SANC in Perioperative Nursing.
  • Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse.
  • Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
  • Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
  • At least 10 years of the period above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific speciality after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating Theatre Nursing.
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to work shifts during the day and night, weekends and public holidays and overtime when required by supervisor.
  • Expected to function rotate within the Functional Business Unit of Theatre.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge and understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices within a hospital environment.
  • Critical thinking and good interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent clinical skills.

Duties

  • Provision of optimal, holistic specialised nursing care within the professional, ethical and legal framework and work as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Effective utilisation of all resources.
  • Provide support to Nursing Services ensuring quality productivity.
  • Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development.
  • Participation in training, including mentoring and research.

Enquiries

Ms HD O’Rie Tel No: (023) 348-1137

How to apply

Where and how to submit your application.

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Notes and Z83 guidance

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 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 to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post basic qualification OR a post-graduate diploma in the relevant specialty.

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Original Text
POST 33/205 : PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY: THEATRE) (X2 POSTS)
Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services
SALARY : Grade 1: R495 423 per annum Grade 2: R607 350 per annum
CENTRE : Worcester Regional Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683) that allows
registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional
Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with the SANC in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating
Theatre (R212). OR A 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African
Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post graduate diploma
(R635) accredited with the SANC in Perioperative Nursing. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse.
Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC
in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC
in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific speciality after obtaining
the 1-year post-basic qualification in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science:
Operating Theatre Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to work shifts during the day and night, weekends and public holidays and overtime
when required by supervisor. Expected to function rotate within the Functional
Business Unit of Theatre. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge and understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing
practices within a hospital environment. Critical thinking and good interpersonal skills. Excellent clinical skills.
DUTIES : Provision of optimal, holistic specialised nursing care within the professional, ethical and legal framework and work as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
Effective utilisation of all resources. Provide support to Nursing Services ensuring quality productivity. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards
and self-development. Participation in training, including mentoring and research.
ENQUIRIES : Ms HD O’Rie Tel No: (023) 348-1137
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 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 to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post basic qualification OR a post-graduate diploma in the relevant specialty.

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