- Company
- Free State Department of Health
- Location
- Katleho District Hospital, Free State
- Job type
- Permanent
- Minimum qualification
- Grade 12
- Salary
- Grade 1: R229 440 - R2556 671 per annum Grade 2: R272 778 - R306 294 per annum Grade 3: R319 071 - R391 515 per annum plus, Cheque,…
- Reference
- H/S/10/2026
- Closing date
- 16 November 2026 (13 days left)
About this post
The Free State Department of Health is looking for 2 people for the post of Staff Nurse in Katleho District Hospital. It is a permanent post, paying Grade 1: R229 440 – R2556 671 per annum Grade 2: R272 778 – R306 294 per annum Grade 3: R319 071 – R391 515 per annum plus, Cheque, Housing Allowance, Medical Aid (Optional, Employee must meet the prescribed requirements..
Closing date: Monday, 16 November 2026. Late applications are not considered.
What you need
The official advert asks for:
- Senior certificate/Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
- A qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Staff Nurse.
- Registration with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse.
- Grade 1: No experience required.
- Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as an Staff Nurse.
- Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Staff Nurse.
- Knowledge And Skills: Candidate must have basic communication and writing skills.
- Be able to function as part of the multi- disciplinary team.
- Good communication and interpersonal relation skills.
- Knowledge of nursing care standards, Nursing Act and Public Service Regulation 2016, as amended Ability to work under pressure.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
What you’ll do
- Measure, interpret and record vital signs.
- Assist professional nurses with clinical procedures (i.e administering of intramuscular injections).
- Willing to rotate through department and work night duty.
- Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. work as part of a multidisciplinary team and support the managers to ensure quality nursing care.
- Display a concern for patients, Ensure maintenance of patient hygiene.
- Sustain nutritional status of patient.
- Facilitate the mobility of patients.
- Facilitate the elimination processes.
- Preparation of patients for diagnostic and surgical procedures.
- Order stock and equipment in a cost effective manner.
- Operate all relevant apparatus and equipment.
Tips before you apply
- Use the new Z83 application form. Fill in every section and sign it: unsigned or incomplete Z83 forms are usually not considered.
- Quote the reference number H/S/10/2026 on your application and in the subject line of any e-mail.
- Attach only the documents this advert asks for, such as a CV with your experience dated month and year. Many departments ask for certified copies only once you are shortlisted.
- Show clearly on your CV that you meet each requirement above, for example your Grade 12 results or driver's licence code.
How to apply
Apply the way the official advert says. EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
Where to apply: Free State Provincial Department of Health utilises an e-Recruitment System (applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://www.erecruitment.fs.gov.za
Enquiries: Me. NPL Sithebe Tel No: (057) 212 9454
Closing date: Monday, 16 November 2026
Notes from the official advert
All applicants must login/register to apply for positions. The applicant’s profile on the eRecruitment is equivalent to the newly approved Z83, and it is the responsibility of applicants to ensure their profiles are fully completed or their applications will not be considered, as per the DPSA Practice Note. Applicants should upload their curriculum vitae (CV) on the e-Recruitment system. (Please ensure is in PDF format & maximum size 3MB). The Curriculum Vitae should be specific regarding previous positions occupied and the start date and end date of the position(s) should be indicated. Accompanying relevant documentation required to be uploaded on the system such as copies of all qualifications including National Senior Certificate/Matric certificate, Driver’s license, ID, etc., such documents need not be certified at point of application, however, certification will be required prior to attending the interview. Only short-listed candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on, or before the day of the interview following an invitation from the Department to attend an interview, and such qualification(s) and other related document(s) should be in line with the requirements of the advertisement. Successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-Entry Programme (Nyukela) is required for being considered for this SMS post prior to appointment. Enrolment for the course should be made on the NSG’s website at https://www.thensg.gov.za/trainingcourse/sms-pre-entry-programme. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. criterion in the interview process. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. Applications received after the closing date and those that do not comply with these instructions will not be considered. The onus is on the applicants to ensure that their applications are submitted online timeously. Candidates who possess foreign qualifications and/or short courses certificates must take it upon themselves to have their qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority…
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Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026 (view original). EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
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