KZN Department of Health invites applicants to apply for the Bursary Programme for 2019 academic year.
Traineeship Application deadline is 24 August 2018
Traineeship Location: KwaZulu-Natal
DURATION: 4 YEARS
Reference No: KZNCN 2 / 2018)
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR NURSE TRAINING FOR THE YEAR 2019
DIPLOMA IN NURSING (GENERAL, PSYCHIATRIC, COMMUNITY) AND MIDWIFERY
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS – PRE 2008
- Grade 12 (Std 10) – Minimum 25 points
| Symbol | HG | SG |
| A | 8 | 5 |
| B | 7 | 4 |
| C | 6 | 3 |
| D | 5 | 2 |
| E | 4 | 1 |
| F | 1 | 0 |
- English: Minimum symbol “E” Higher grade or “D” Standard Grade • Biology or any other Natural Science subject “E” Higher Grade or “D” Standard Grade
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS – FROM 2008
- National Senior Certificate: Degree/Diploma • Minimum: 25 points • English L4
- Additional Language • Life Orientation L4 • Maths L3 /Maths Literacy L4
- Life Sciences/ Physical Science L3 • And any other 2 subjects from the designated list
*NB Life orientation (LO) will not be scored
The points will be calculated as follows:
NSC Rating (NSC Percentage)* / Points Value For Calculation of APS (Adjusted Percentage for APS Calculation)
| 8 | 90% – 100% * |
| 7 | 80% – 100% |
| 6 | 70% – 79% |
| 5 | 60% – 69% |
| 5 | 60% – 69% |
| 4 | 50% – 59% |
| 4 | 50% – 59% |
| 3 | 40% – 49% |
| 2 | 30% – 39% |
| 1 | 0% – 29% |
How to Apply
Prospective learners can apply online by following the KZN College of Nursing website link http://kzncn.kznhealth.gov.za OR
Submit applications to the following postal address The Principal KZN College of Nursing (Nurse Training) Private Bag X9089 Pietermaritzburg 3200
QUOTE REFERENCE NUMBER (KZNCN 2/2018) ON ENVELOPE AND APPLICATION LETTER
Documents to submit with your application:
- Certified copy of matric certificate and identity document
- Proof of residence or affidavit
- 2 page Curriculum Vitae with the following information:
Full Names and contact details; Identity Number, Residential address and Postal address, District name/ Local municipality, Employment history, Details of previous nursing experience if any.
TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING:
- All certificates and addresses will be verified for authenticity.
- Due to the large number of applications expected; only successful applicants will be notified.
- No registered mail will be accepted
This Department is an equal opportunity affirmative employer whose aim is to promote representivity at all levels of all occupational categories in the Department.
