WELCOME TO STUDENT NURSE INTAKE 2023
DIPLOMA IN NURSING
Applicants are invited to apply to the Gauteng College of Nursing to study towards the Diploma in Nursing in 2023 at one of the College campuses: • Ann Latsky Campus • Chris Hani Baragwanath Campus • SG Lourens Campus • Bonalesedi Campus.
Requirements:
To successfully apply and be considered for the training, please take note of the following:
• You are required to register a profile on the system before you can apply.
• Must be a South African citizen, who resides in the Gauteng Province.
• You must be in possession of one of the following school leaving certificates – a Senior Certificate (Standard 10), a National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4. The following subject criteria are required:
• Senior Certificate: English HG D or SG C, Biology HG D or SG C, Mathematics HG D or SG C and an M score of 17
• National Senior Certificate: English Level 4, Life Sciences Level 4, Mathematics Level 4 or Maths Literacy Level 5, and an APS of 27 or more (Life Orientation counts half the score)
• National Vocational Certificate: 50% in Fundamental Subjects (English First Additional Language, Maths/Maths Literacy, Life Orientation) and 60% in the Vocational Subjects (SA Health Care System, Public Health, The Human Body and Mind and Community Oriented Primary Care). Individuals who are already in the nursing professional (Nursing Auxilliary and Enrolled Nursing) and meet the entry requirements are also invited to apply.
COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES:
Problem-solving ability • Patience • Ability to relate to people • Organisational ability • Leadership ability • Flexibility • Calmness during a crisis • Communication, numeracy and life skills • Computer literacy • Study skills • Honesty • Compassionate and caring.
Notes: All short-listed applicants will undergo a compulsory psychometric assessment. Successful applicants on psychometric assessment will be required to undergo medical surveillance, including a physical examination and verification of all documentation.
Applicants are required to scan and upload their Senior/National Senior/National Certificate (Vocational) or statement of Grade 12 results or final Grade 11 results. Gauteng Department of Health will offer financial assistance to successful candidates in the form of a bursary. Candidates can apply via the following link: https://nursingintake.gauteng.gov.za. Completion of all processes during the recruitment and selection process does not not guarantee final selection for the programme.
Successful applicants will be required:
• To sign an agreement with the Gauteng Department of Health
• To attend lectures
• Be prepared to participate in Work Integrated Learning (WIL) which includes shifts and working on public holidays, weekends and nights in Gauteng Department of Health hospitals and clinics as part of the program requirements.
Enquiries: Gauteng Central Selection – Centre tel (011) 644 8946
NB: For assistance with online technical error messages, please email your queries to e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za
Closing Date: 31 July 2022