Registered Nurse
- Experience
- Entry level
- Education
- Diploma / certificate
- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Experience
- Entry level
- Education
- Diploma / certificate
- Salary
- HK$35,780 – HK$57,580 / month
- Openings
- 1
About the role
The Department of Health is recruiting Registered Nurses on a year-round basis, with no specific closing date for applications. A Registered Nurse is mainly deployed on general nursing duties, providing public health nursing service to clients, and participating in health education and health promotion activities. The role involves working in clinics and community health settings, supporting clients with preventive care, health assessment and follow-up, and helping people understand how to protect and improve their health. Nurses in this post are required to perform shift or on-call duties or work extended hours as service needs require. Free uniform and laundry are provided. New recruits are normally appointed on civil service probationary terms for three years, and on passing the probation bar may be considered for appointment on the prevailing permanent terms. Pay is on the Master Pay Scale from Point 15 (HK$35,780) to Point 25 (HK$57,580) per month. Applications must be made online through the G.F. 340 Online Application System, stating academic attainments and relevant working experience in detail, and applicants should provide their email addresses on the application forms.
Responsibilities
- Perform general nursing duties - Provide public health nursing service to clients - Participate in health education and health promotion activities - Perform shift or on-call duties or work extended hours as required
Requirements
Applicants should hold a Certificate of Registration (Part I) issued by the Nursing Council of Hong Kong and a valid practising certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Hong Kong, have met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination, or equivalent, be able to speak fluent Cantonese and English, and have a pass result in the Basic Law and National Security Law Test. Candidates must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment, unless specified otherwise.
Benefits
Paid leave, medical and dental benefits, and where appropriate, assistance in housing. Free uniform and laundry are provided.
Skills
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to Department of Health’s own application page to send your application.
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