Professional Nurse Speciality (Operating Theatre)

Requirements :

• Basic qualification (i.e., diploma/ degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and proof of current registration.
• A post-basic nursing qualification with duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in the above stated speciality. A minimum of 4 years appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.

Duties :

• Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and required nursing standards. Demonstrate an understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices. Promote quality of nursing care as directed by professional scope of practice and standards as determined by the relevant health facility.
• Able to plan and organize own work and ensure proper nursing care. Demonstrate effective communications with patients, supervisors and other stake holders including report writing when required.
• Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure good nursing care. Work effectively, co-operatively amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial, or religious differences.
• Display a concern for patients, promoting proper treatment and care including awareness and willingness to respond to patient’s needs, requirements, and expectations (Batho Pele).

Closing Date : 07-10-2026