Enrolled Nursing Assistant

About

Niemeyer Memorial Hospital seeks one Enrolled Nursing Assistant. The post requires Grade 12 or equivalent, a one-year Nursing Assistant certificate permitting SANC registration, and current SANC registration as a Nursing Assistant. Salary placement is stated across Grades 1 to 3 according to recognised nursing experience after registration. Number of posts: 01 Reference: NMH/ENA/2026 Duty station: Niemeyer Memorial Hospital Salary: Grade 1 = R181 230,00 – R207 225,00 Salary: Grade 2 = R211 401,00 – R239 922,00 Salary: Grade 3 = R249 141,00 – R310 890,00

How to apply

Forward applications quoting reference number to: Human Resource Management, Niemeyer Memorial Hospital, Private Bag X1004, Utrecht, 2980 or email: Niemeyer.Intern@kznhealth.gov.za. Submit the Employment Form (Z83) and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. The reference number must be indicated in the column provided on form Z83. All applications should be forwarded to The Hospital CEO, Niemeyer Memorial Hospital, Private Bag X 1004, Utrecht, 2980, Attention: Mr NA Mange.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance of patient hygiene.
• Facilitate nutritional status of patients.
• Facilitate the mobility of patients.
• Measure, interpret and record vital signs.
• Operate all relevant apparatus and equipment.
• Assist professional nurses with clinical procedures (i.e administering intramuscular injections).
• Preparation of patients for diagnostic and surgical procedures.
• Order stock and equipment in a cost effective manner.
• Report loss or damage immediately.
• To maintain the code of conduct as required in the Public Service and by the Professional Body.
• Seek learning opportunities, i.e. in-service training, courses.
• Assist patients with bathing, dressing, feeding and toileting.
• Help patient with mobility, positioning, and transferring safely.
• Ensure patients are comfortable and maintain their dignity.
• Observe and record changes in patient’s physical/ emotional condition to the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification, plus 01 year Nursing Assistant certificate that allows registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC 2026).
• Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC 2026) as a Nursing Assistant.
• Nursing Act.
• Health Act.
• Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Patients Rights Charter.
• Batho Pele principles.
• Public Service Regulations.
• Labour Relations Acts.
• Disciplinary Code and Procedure.
• Grievance Procedure, etc.
• Basic communication skills.
• Basic writing skills.
• Ability to function part of a team.