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Enrolled Nurse Surgical x2

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

Job Description

Position

Enrolled Nurse - Surgical (x2) - Life Peglerae Hospital. Reporting to Thubelihle Ngwenya, Unit Manager. The purpose of this role is to conduct nursing activities to ensure quality patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct duties to meet the requirements of quality patient care, ensuring that all nursing activities carried out comply with SANC regulations, relevant legislation 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
  • Qualification as an Enrolled Nurse
  • Registration with SANC
  • Relevant experience in a surgical Unit
  • 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
  • Computer proficiency would be an advantage
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Familiar with private practice would be an advantage
  • Proof of competency assessments done if working via agency
Competencies
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Attention to detail
  • Resilience
  • Engaging diversity
  • Professional and technical proficiency
  • Excellence orientation
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organisational awareness
  • Action orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
Contact

Email:

Closing date: Tuesday, February 17, 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

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Additional Notes

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 Surgical Assistants positions

Salary Benchmark
R24,196/month
R20,559 to R32,049/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Speaking Critical Thinking Monitoring Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
Epic EHR MEDITECH Expanse Cerner CareAware Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Microsoft Excel 365 Microsoft 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
03 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
Location
Not Specified, South Africa

Surgical Assistants Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R24,196/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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