• Reference Number : refs/045416
  • Directorate : NURSING
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : Grade 1-R 549 192 (min)- R 629 121 (max) per annum plus benefits : Grade 2-R 636 126 (Min)- R 723 954 (max) per annum plus benefits
  • Enquiries : Ms. P Dhlamini No: (012) 380 1210

Requirements :

  • Grade12, Basic qualifications accredited with the SANC in terms of Government notice R425 (i.e., Diploma/Degree in nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as professional nurse. The incumbent must be in the possession of evidence of Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a professional nurse, post basic Nursing administration and basic computer literacy is required. A minimum of 7 years of appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC, at least 3 years of the period referred to the above must be appropriate/recognizable experience in hospital. COMPETENCIES: Leadership, ward management/ward administration, planning, organizing coordination and communication skills. Ability to take charge and make appropriate independent decisions. Display empathy for patients, promoting. advocacy and facilitating holistic treatment and care. Knowledge of administrative policies and Guidelines. An understanding of all Nursing Legislation and Health Act.

Duties :

  • Supervise and ensure the provision of effective and efficient patient care through adequate nursing care. Co-ordinate and monitor the implementation of the nursing care plan and evaluation thereof. Provide relevant information to health care users to assist in achieving optimal health care. Maintain constructive working relationships with nursing and other stakeholders i.e. interprofessional and multidisciplinary teamwork. Participate in the analysis, formulation and implementation of nursing guidelines, practices and standard operating procedures. Manage and monitor proper utilization of resources for human, financial and physical resources. Maintain professional growth and ethical standard and development of self and subordinates. Perform all other duties delegated by Supervisor/Manager within scope of practice

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 . NB: Where Driver’s License 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 (CV), Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (SANC) and a proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, registration certificate and a proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body 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 verification). 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 representativity (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 : Pretoria West District Hospital

Closing Date : 10-04-2026


Criteria Questions
1. Are you registered with SANC as a Professional Nurse?
2. Do you have a minimum of 7 years of experience as a Professional Nurse?
3. Do you have a post-grad qualification in Nursing administration?
4. Are you computer literate?

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.