Department of Health
Salary band
R 884 940
Closing date
31 August 2026
Reference
ECHEALTH/ASM/APL/BCM/01/08/2026
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Department
Department of Health
Location
Buffalo City Metro
Salary
R785 568 - R884 940 per annum, (OSD)
Requirements
Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. 115 Post basic qualification with a duration of at least 1 year in Curative Skills in Primary Health Care/ Clinical Assessment, Treatment and Care accredited with the SANC. Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 6 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience after obtaining the 1-year post basic qualification in the relevant specialty. At least 3 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience at management level. A valid driver's licence.
Duties
Promote quality of service delivery. Ensure that the clinical nursing practice by the team is rendered in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined. Ensure the implementation of the Patient’s Rights Charter as well as Batho Pele Principles of nursing care. Demonstrate an in- depth understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices and its impact. Render supervision services in the clinics within area of responsibility. Monitor the implementation of clinics’ budget and expenditure. Monitor the implementation of health programmes within the clinics. Implement the Eastern Cape Clinic Supervisors manual. Monitor and improve quality care in clinics.
Enquiries
Ms S Mangoloti Tel No: (043) 708 1720
Notes
Applications must be posted on the new Z83 Form, a comprehensive CV, indicating three reference persons: Name and Contact Numbers, A relationship with reference. Applicants are only required to submit a Z83 form and a comprehensive CV. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents (copies of Qualification(s) inclusive of Matric certificate, Identity document, Proof of registration, proof of citizenship if not RSA citizen) on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Applicants must note that further Personnel Suitability checks will be conducted on short- listed candidates and that their appointment is subject to the outcome of these checks which include security clearance, security vetting, qualification verification and criminal record checks. Reference checks will be done on nominated candidate(s). If you have not been contacted by the Department of Health within three (3) months of the
Nursing is one of the most in-demand professions in the South African public health system. The Department of Health across all nine provinces regularly advertises professional nurse, staff nurse, and speciality nursing positions. Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) is a non-negotiable requirement for all nursing posts. Without a valid SANC registration number, your application will be disqualified at the screening stage.
This vacancy is within Department of Health. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.
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Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Department of Health from your Gmail account. The closing date is 31 August 2026.
This advert asks for a completed Z83 form, which NewGenJobs can prepare from your profile. Submit a truthful, detailed CV with accurate employment dates. This advert also asks for certified supporting documents, so attach only the copies it names.
The advertised salary band for this post is R 884 940. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.
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