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MPUMALANGA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - DIPLOMA IN NURSING: (GENERAL, COMMUNITY & PSYCHIATRY) AND MIDWIFERY – 2019

  
MPUMALANGA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
 
BE AT THE FOREFRONT OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE:
ENROL FOR A DIPLOMA IN NURSING: (GENERAL, COMMUNITY & PSYCHIATRY) AND MIDWIFERY – 2019
 
(This advert is available on the Mpumalanga Department of Health website http://www.mpuhealth.gov.za, click under vacancies)
 
 
The Department of Health invites Mpumalanga Province citizens between the ages of 18 and 36 to apply ONLINE to study towards the four-year Diploma in Nursing (General, Community & Psychiatry) and Midwifery at Mpumalanga College of Nursing and the other for the KwaZulu-Natal College of Nursing.
 
# Beware of scams and falsified adverts not obtainable in the official website of the Mpumalanga Department of Health
 
Only applicants with the ALL of the following compulsory minimum requirements will be considered.
• A matriculation certificate qualifying for admission for a diploma/degree.
• English at least level 4 (HG D/SG C) or above
• Life Science /Biology/Physiology at least level 4 (HG D/SG C) or above.
• Mathematics at least level 3 or (HG E /SG D) or Maths Literacy at least level 4 or above
• Any one of Physical Science/Agriculture/Geography; passed with at least level 3 (HG E/SG D) or above
• Minimum total Admission Point Score (APS) of the six subjects with highest levels should not be less than 25  (excluding Life Orientation) 
All certificates will be sent for verification
 
 
Certificates not registrable with the South African Nursing Council (e.g. ABET) will not be considered.
Applicants with a disability will be considered only in terms of the inherent requirements of the nursing duties.
 
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED:
• To sign an agreement with the Department of Health to work back the equal number of years spent on training
• To attend lectures for theoretical knowledge and do Work Integrated Learning in health facilities as required by the
South African Nursing Council.
 
NOTE:Successful candidates will receive a bursary for the duration of their study in the form of monthly stipends, book allowance and uniform allowance. There are no fees payable to be admitted at the Mpumalanga College of Nursing.
 
 
CLOSING DATE: 31 OCTOBER 2018
 
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
All applications are to be made strictly OnLine on the official Mpumalanga Department of Health website.
If shortlisted the following documents will be required during interview
(PLEASE DO NOT UPLOAD THESE DOCUMENTS WITH YOUR APPLICATION)
• Original Matriculation Certificate.All certificates will be sent to Umalusi for verification
• Copy of Identity document certified within three months of closing date.
• Proof of Residence from the local municipal authority or Tribal Authority
 
NOTE: NO PHYSICAL, FAXED OR E-MAILED APPLICATIONS ARE ALLOWED.
 
ENQ: MR. PH MAZIBUKO, 013 766 3014 FROM 08:00 TO 16:00 ON MONDAY TO FRIDAY.
 
Due to the large number of applications normally received, communication will be limited only to candidates considered for selection. (If you are not contacted after 31 January 2019 please consider your application unsuccessful)
 
NB: PLEASE NOTE THAT ANYONE SOLICITING/OFFERING A BRIBE FOR ADMISSION AT THE COLLEGE OF NURSING IS COMMITTING A CRIMINAL OFFENCE AND SHOULD BE REPORTED TO THE POLICE/AUTHORITY.