• Reference Number : refs/056245
  • Directorate : NURSING
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R 720 819 per annum (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Ms N Serobatse (011) 411-3563 / Ms M Nkuna (011)411-3677/3516

Requirements :

  • Basic Diploma/ Degree accredited with the SANC int terms of R425 or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional nurse, Qualification in Health Service Management is mandatory. Minimum 8 years appropriate/ recognised experience in nursing after registration as professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. At least 3 years of the above must be appropriate and recognisable experience at management level

Duties :

  • Provide effective leadership and supervision in line with all relevant prescripts and legislation. Management and supervision of hospital activities on a daily basis. Delegate, supervise and coordinate the provision of effective and efficient nursing care to patients during night/ day duty. Initiate and participate in health promotion to ensure consistent communication of relevant accurate comprehensive information on health care. Develop, establish and maintain constructive working relationships with nursing and other stakeholders. Interprofessional, intersectoral and multidisciplinary team. Human Resource Management and financial management including overtime. Monitor and ensure proper utilization of financial resources. Ensure compliance with Complaints and Patient Safety Incidents Policies. Compliance with Performance Management Development System and CPD Implementation. Implement relevant recommendations and priorities of the National Strategic Plan for Nurse Education, Training and Practice. Implement result-based strategies to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Participate in the analysis, formulation and implementation of nursing guidelines practices, standards and procedures, reports and Quality Improvement Plan including LEAN Management initiatives.

Notes :

  • Kindly note that NO payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. 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. 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 are not in possession of such: “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from 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, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Preference will be given to South African citizens. The performance of normal overtime is not mandatory, however it will be based on the operational needs of the hospitals.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : LERATONG HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 28-08-2026


Criteria Questions
Do you have a Basic Diploma/ Degree accredited with the SANC int terms of R425 or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional nurse?
Do you have Qualification in Health Service Management ?
Do you have a Minimum 8 years appropriate/ recognised experience in nursing after registration as professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing?
Do you have 3 years' experience at a management level?

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.