TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Enrolled Nurse Specialised NICU

LIFE Healthcare Group
South African Rand . ZAR 300,000 - 400,000

Job Description

Function Nursing Facility Life Empangeni Private Hospital Position Enrolled Nurse Specialised NICU Introduction

A vacancy exists for an Enrolled Nurse Specialised based at Life Empangeni Private Hospital in the NICU, reporting to the Unit Manager. The purpose of this role is to conduct nursing activities to ensure quality patient care.

Critical Outputs
  • Conduct duties to meet the requirements of quality patient care, ensuring that all nursing activities carried out comply with SANC regulations, relevant legislations and Life Healthcare policies and procedures
  • Maintain all health, safety and infection control standards to ensure a safe patient environment
  • Effective utilization of resources
  • Effective maintenance of equipment
  • Accurate record keeping
  • The continued education of patients
  • Build effective relationships with patients, doctors and other medical personnel to ensure quality patient care
Requirements
  • Grade 12
  • Registration with the South African Nursing Council as an Enrolled Nurse is essential.
  • Compliance with the SANC code for an Enrolled Nurse and all applicable healthcare legislation.
  • Ability to work shifts according to the operational requirements of the hospital
  • Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
  • Participative and collaborative with all members of the team to foster and develop a healthy and positive working environment that actively promotes a joint performance and value-based culture.
  • Computer proficiency would be an advantage
Competencies
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Attention to detail
  • Resilience
  • Engaging diversity
  • Professional and technical proficiencyExcellence orientation
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organisational awareness
  • Action orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
Contact & Closing Date

Email

Closing date Friday, February 20, 2026

Internal Applicants

Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Additional Information

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.

About This Role

Career insights for Nurse Practitioners positions

Salary Benchmark
R26,634/month
R21,761 to R35,155/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Active Learning
Common Technologies
eClinicalWorks V12 Epic EHR 3M CodeComplete Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Microsoft Edge Google Chrome Microsoft Excel 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Nurse Practitioners Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R26,634/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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