Department of Health: Nursing Training Programme 2016

ENQUIRIES: Call Centre: 0860 428 8364 / Ms K Mngomezulu, tel. (011) 355 3514 or Ms P Naidoo, tel. (011) 355 3847

SEND CV TO: P.O Box 7128, Johannesburg 2000

Successful applicants will be required to undergo medical surveillance, including a medical examination and security verification of all documentation.

NOTE: Applicants will be required to submit documents as proof of identification, marital status, school leaving certificates, post-school qualifications and South African Nursing Council registration certifications and receipts as relevant.

SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED:

To sign an agreement with the Department of Health to serve a year for every year spent in training

♠ To attend lectures to absorb essential information

♠ To gain invaluable experience by working shifts, including public holidays, Weekends and nights

♠ To work in hospitals and clinics in the following disciplines: General, psychiatric, community and Midwifery.

Requirements

Must be South African citizen 35 of age or younger Resides in Gauteng

In possession of one of the following school leaving certificates: A senior Certificate or A national Senior Certificate or National Certificate (Vocational) Primary Health

The following subject criteria are required_________ Senior Certificate: English HG (D) or SG (c) / Biology HG (D) or SG (c) and an M score of 15 National Certificate (Vocational) Primary Health: Fundamental subjects 50% and Vocational subjects 60% Current Grade 12 learners must meet the National Senior Certificate requirements in their Grade 11 marks

COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES

♠ Problem solving ability

♠ Patience

♠ Love of People

♠ Organisational Ability

♠ Leadership Ability

♠ Flexibility

♠ A sense of humour

♠ Calmness during a crisis

♠ Communication, numeracy and life skills

♠ Computer literacy

♠ Study skills

♠ Honesty

♠ Compassionate and caring individuals who are prepared and willing to work night duty, weekends and public holidays are invited to apply for a limited Student Nurse posts.