Enrolled Nurse Mpumalanga Jobs in South Africa

An Enrolled Nurse is needed in Mpumalanga, in Nelspruit, through Hire Resolve for a healthcare organisation seeking a skilled, patient-focused nurse with strong phlebotomy experience. This permanent role centres on the safe, accurate and efficient collection, labelling, handling and transportation of patient specimens, while providing professional and compassionate patient care.

About the company and the work

Hire Resolve describes itself as a top recruitment agency in South Africa, connecting businesses with skilled and experienced professionals across a wide range of industries. It says it helps companies with hiring staff and finding the right talent to meet their workforce requirements.

Here, its client is a healthcare organisation looking for an Enrolled Nurse to join its team in Nelspruit. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a laboratory environment or a Primary Healthcare (PHC) clinic, with strong competency in phlebotomy, venepuncture and taking patient vital signs.

Role details

• Enrolled Nurse role in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, listed as Permanent and Senior.
• Paying R20,800 – R23,300 per month.
• Expires in 7 days from posting on 26 October 2026.
• Job number 2645571, reference 204972.
• Focus: specimen collection, patient identification, vital signs, infection prevention and control, and accurate records.

Key responsibilities stated in the advert include confirming and verifying patient identification before specimen collection; verifying test requests and required investigations; explaining collection procedures clearly to patients; performing venepuncture and phlebotomy safely and professionally; collecting blood and other specimens according to established procedures; using the correct specimen tubes and collection materials; taking and accurately recording patient vital signs; correctly identifying and labelling all specimens; maintaining specimen integrity throughout collection and handling; following specimen handling, storage and transportation procedures; ensuring specimens are transported within required timeframes; identifying and reporting unsuitable or compromised specimens; adhering to procedures aimed at reducing specimen rejection rates; following infection prevention and control protocols; using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); maintaining a clean, safe and professional collection environment; disposing of sharps and clinical waste correctly; reporting needlestick injuries, accidents and other incidents promptly; complying with occupational health and safety requirements; maintaining accurate patient and specimen collection records; protecting patient confidentiality; monitoring stock and consumable levels; reporting stock shortages or equipment requirements; maintaining collection equipment; and participating in quality assurance initiatives.

Requirements

• SANC registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
• Recognised phlebotomy qualification and training.
• Minimum of 2 years’ relevant phlebotomy/venepuncture experience.
• Demonstrated competency in venepuncture.
• Relevant professional registration/accreditation.
• Experience in a laboratory or Primary Healthcare (PHC) clinic environment.
• Competence in taking and recording patient vital signs.
• Strong patient service and communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to accurate specimen collection and handling.

Where to find and apply safely

Apply through the original CareerJunction advert linked from this page. Use the Apply button, which points to the original listing, and follow the instructions there. The advert says suitable candidates will be contacted telephonically within 3 days, and that if you are not contacted in that time, you may consider the application unsuccessful. Do not pay anyone for this job, and do not share passwords or banking details with anyone claiming to offer the role.

Practical tips

• Lead with your SANC registration as an Enrolled Nurse and your phlebotomy qualification.
• Show at least 2 years’ relevant phlebotomy or venepuncture experience.
• Give clear examples of laboratory or PHC clinic work, vital signs recording and safe specimen handling.
• Emphasise patient care, communication, attention to detail and infection control.
• Apply promptly, as the advert expires in 7 days.

How the process works

After you apply through the original advert, Hire Resolve reviews applications and contacts suitable candidates telephonically within 3 days, according to the advert. Keep a copy of your application and note reference 204972 when you follow up. Other applicants may not hear back.

Important information

This post is a summary for job seekers; the original CareerJunction advert is the authoritative source for the role, requirements and closing details. This Enrolled Nurse role in Mpumalanga is distinct from the existing Registered Nurse post on the site, which is a different role. The advert header lists Mpumalanga, while the role text names Nelspruit.

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