• Reference Number : REFS/019489
  • Directorate : District Health Services
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R 494 193 per annum (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Ms. B. Langa Tel (060 538 7118)

Requirements :

  • Basic R425 qualification (Diploma / Degree in nursing) that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. A minimum of 7 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC. Computer literacy and valid driver’s licence. Leadership, organizational decision making and problem-solving abilities within the limit of the public sector and institutional policy framework. Interpersonal skills including public relations, negotiating, conflict handling and counselling skills. Financial and budgetary knowledge pertaining to the relevant resources under management.

Duties :

  • Coordination and strengthening the activities within the District Health Service (DHS) programme. Ensure effective and efficient implementation of the EPWP programme. Support the districts towards their effort to meet the ideal clinic status in preparation for the Universal Health Care. Ensure intersectoral collaboration with relevant stakeholders, through the District Development Model Forum (DDM). Strengthen Primary Health Care (PHC) re-engineering and facilitate integration of all the sub-programmes within the DHS budget programme 2. Develop an effective monitoring and evaluation strategy to improve the programme’s performance. Effective and efficient use of resources. Core management competencies: Planning and Organizing work to achieve objectives that meet service standards; applying problem solving strategies as a manager in the public service; Managing own performance and development; Planning service delivery to meet client expectations and communicating as a manager in the public service.

Notes :

  • Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted. NB: For assistance with online applications please email your query to e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za. NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form and a detailed CV will be disqualified). (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment/reference check verification). NB: Reference Checks-The applicant must provide at least 3 contact details (names, cellphone number and email address) of his/her referees, of which one must be immediate supervisor. The Department shall reserve the right to conduct verification beyond names provided on CV. Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Central Office-Johannesburg

Closing Date : 09-02-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you have a basic R425 qualification (Diploma / Degree in nursing) that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse?
Do you have a minimum of 7 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC?
Do you have a valid driver's license?

Please Notes :

  • Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.