Enrolled Nurse for Theatre Floor at Netcare N1City Hospital
Netcare Group · N1City, Cape Town, Western Cape
Overview
Netcare N1City Hospital is looking for three Enrolled Nurses to join their theatre floor team in Cape Town. This is a great opportunity if you are a qualified Enrolled Nurse who wants to work in a busy hospital theatre environment. You will be part of a supportive team that values patient care and professional growth. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career with one of South Africa's leading private hospital groups, this role could be perfect for you.
About the role
As an Enrolled Nurse on the theatre floor at Netcare N1City Hospital, you will play a key role in supporting surgical teams before, during, and after operations. You will work closely with Registered Nurses, doctors, and other theatre staff to make sure patients receive safe, high quality care throughout their surgical journey.
Your day to day work will involve preparing the theatre environment, making sure equipment and instruments are sterile and ready for use, and assisting with patient preparation. You will help monitor patients during procedures and support the recovery process once surgery is complete. You will also be responsible for keeping accurate records and following all hospital policies and health and safety standards.
This position is based at Netcare N1City Hospital in Cape Town and offers full time employment. It is a great chance to gain hands on theatre experience in a well established hospital setting.
Requirements
- Must be a qualified Enrolled Nurse registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
- Relevant nursing qualification (Enrolled Nurse certificate or diploma)
- Experience in a theatre or surgical environment would be an advantage
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict sterilisation and safety procedures
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Compassionate and patient focused attitude
- Willingness to work shifts as required in a hospital environment
Responsibilities
- Prepare the theatre room and ensure all equipment and instruments are sterile and ready for surgery
- Assist with preparing patients for surgical procedures
- Support the surgical team during operations by handing over instruments and supplies as needed
- Monitor patients during procedures and assist with their care after surgery
- Keep accurate patient and procedural records
- Follow all hospital infection control and health and safety policies
- Work closely with other nurses and medical staff to ensure smooth theatre operations
Job details
- Organisation
- Netcare Group
- Location
- N1City, Cape Town, Western Cape
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Entry
- Education
- Certificate
- Category
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
Hi there! If you are thinking of applying for this Enrolled Nurse role at Netcare N1City Hospital, take a moment to make your CV stand out. Make sure your SANC registration number is clearly visible and highlight any theatre or surgical floor experience you have, even if it was during your training. If you have worked with sterilisation equipment or assisted in operations, mention it. The hospital will likely ask about your ability to handle pressure and work in a team during the interview, so think of examples from your past experience. Also, be ready to talk about how you keep patients comfortable and safe. Getting into a private hospital group like Netcare can open doors for your nursing career, so go for it with confidence. Good luck!
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