Staff Nurse x1 Dewetsdorp, Free State
Jimmie Roos Special School, under the Free State Department of Education, seeks a Staff Nurse to support the health and well-being of learners with severe emotional and behavioural challenges. The role requires dedication, compassion, and an understanding of ethical nursing practices.
Job Overview:
- Job Title: Staff Nurse
- Company: Free State Department of Education – Jimmie Roos Special School
- Location: Dewetsdorp, Free State
- Reference Number: PS8/2025/05
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Number of Posts: 1
- Remuneration Package: R220,614 – R250,500 per annum (based on experience level and OSD grading)
- Closing Date: 21 August 2025
Responsibilities:
Deliver basic clinical nursing care in line with professional standards.
Promote quality nursing as guided by the relevant facility and professional scope.
Communicate with patients, supervisors, and other clinicians.
Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
Respect and cooperate with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Advocate for the basic needs and care of learners.
Demonstrate awareness of patients’ needs and offer responsive care.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Grade 12 (Matric).
A qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Staff Nurse.
Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as an Enrolled Nurse.
Valid Driver’s License.
Experience working with youth with severe emotional and behavioural challenges is an advantage.
Experience Grades (for Salary Determination):
Grade 1: No experience required.
Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience after SANC registration.
Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years’ appropriate experience after SANC registration.
Knowledge & Competencies:
Basic understanding of nursing legislation, ethical practices, and professional standards.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate care and advocacy for learners’ health and well-being.
Ability to work in diverse, multi-disciplinary environments
Application Process:
Email application (Z83 form + detailed CV in a single attachment, max 15MB) to:
erecruitment3@fseducation.gov.za
Important Notes:
Use the new Z83 form, available from www.dpsa.gov.za.
Only a Z83 form and CV are required at the application stage.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit certified copies of qualifications and other documents.
Incomplete or incorrectly submitted applications will be disqualified.
Candidates not contacted within 4 months should consider their application unsuccessful.
Employment is subject to personnel suitability checks, including criminal, qualification, and reference verifications.
Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA evaluation if shortlisted.
All new public service appointments must be part of GEMS to qualify for the Government Medical Subsidy.
Enquiries:
📞 Ms. E. Taljaardt – (051) 541 1015
Also see: Social Worker – 3 Posts Free State