• Reference Number : REFS/056194
• Directorate : NURSING
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R495 367.00 PER ANNUAL (PLUS BENEFITTS)
• Enquiries : Mr. TM Matlala Acting Nursing Service Manager Tel: 012 725 2312

Requirements :

• Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognizable experience in Nursing after registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse in General Nursing. A Post-Basic Nursing qualification with duration of at 1 year, accredited with the SANC in Ophthalmic Nursing Science. Current proof of registration as a Professional Nurse. Must be computer Literate.

Duties :

• Demonstrate an understanding of Nursing legislation and related legal and ethical Nursing practices. Perform all ophthalmic nursing practices in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility aimed at improving eye health and elimination of avoidable visual impairment and blindness, screening of patients performing visual acuity. Assist optometrist with bookings and issuing of assistive nursing services, maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development (CPD). Maintain constructive working relations with other stakeholders and multi-disciplinary team. Be able to act on behalf of operational manager.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications, please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV. The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicants: All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they do not have such: “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications NB: Where Driver’s license is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from the HR unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview. Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, and reference checks) will be conducted as part of the Recruitment process. Candidates will be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : ODI DISTRICT HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 02-09-2026

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.