Enrolled Nurse

Step into a Enrolled Nurse role in Queenstown and make your mark across Eastern Cape. The team is hiring now and wants to hear from sharp, committed candidates.

Overview

This Enrolled Nurse role has been briefed against a clear set of outcomes for Queenstown. The successful candidate will work alongside an established team and will be expected to contribute meaningfully to the health jobs pipeline across Eastern Cape.

The successful applicant is given the room to plan, deliver and review their work without unnecessary noise. The organisation has built its Queenstown team on trust, and the Enrolled Nurse role will feel that from week one.

Internal documentation, process notes and shared playbooks make it easier for the Enrolled Nurse to step into the health jobs workflow quickly. Institutional knowledge is well-organised, so people are not reinventing the wheel from one week to the next.

Working in Queenstown

Working in Queenstown means a place within the Coega Industrial Development Zone, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Eastern Cape region, and the Queenstown office benefits from those long-standing connections.

Many candidates already living within reach of Queenstown cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Eastern Cape economy.

If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.

Day in the Life

You start your shift with a thorough handover, picking up patient histories, treatment plans and any concerns from the previous team. The morning is paced but purposeful — vital signs, medication rounds, bedside conversations — and you’re constantly switching between clinical tasks and the very human work of reassuring patients and families. Multi-disciplinary rounds give you a chance to advocate for your patients, and by the time you hand over again, you have done meaningful work that makes a real difference to the people in your care.

No two days look exactly the same — and that variety is part of what keeps the role engaging for the right candidate in Queenstown.

Importantly, the Queenstown office buzzes through peak hours and settles into focused, productive lulls in between, giving you time to plan and reset before the next stretch of work.

Core Functions

• Assist with admissions, discharges and patient transfers
• Liaise with medical aids and process pre-authorisations where required
• Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming clinical environment
• Participate in multi-disciplinary ward rounds and care planning
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and code calls
• Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in line with scope of practice
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with SANC and POPIA

Candidate Profile

• Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays as required
• Empathy, integrity and respect for patient dignity
• BLS, ACLS or PALS certification where applicable to the role
• Sound clinical judgement and ability to work calmly under pressure
• Computer literacy and experience with electronic health records
• Demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
• Relevant clinical qualification from a recognised institution

Notably, if most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.