Assistant Manager Nursing Area (Night Duty)

Requirements

Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. A minimum of eight (08) years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. A diploma / Degree in Nursing Administration or Health Service Management. At least three (3) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognizable experience at Management level. Strong leadership skills, good communication and writing skills. Problem solving, conflict resolution skills, able to work above under pressure. Sound interrelationship is necessary in understanding of National Core Standards and Ideal Hospital Framework, Nursing Strategy, PFMA, Labour relations and other related legislative framework. Basic computer skill or qualification. 139

Key Responsibilities

Delegate, supervise and coordinate the provision of effective and efficient Patient care through adequate nursing care. Initiate and participate in health promotion to ensure consistence communication of relevant, accurate and comprehensive information on health care. Develop / establish and maintain constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders (i.e. inter- sectoral and multidisciplinary teamwork). Participate in the analysis, formulation and implementation of nursing guidelines, practices, policies and standard operating procedures. Manage effective utilization and supervision of human, financial and material resources. Coordination of provision of effective training and research. Maintain professional growth / ethical standards and development of self and subordinates.

How to Apply

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Notes

Applications must include only completed and signed new Form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on (www.dpsa.gov.za/documents) accompanied by a comprehensive CV highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above. Only the shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of Identity document, Senior Certificate and highest required qualification as well as a driver’s licence where necessary on or before interviews. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Foreign qualifications will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates. Applications received after closing date and time will not be considered. Whites, coloured and people with disability are encouraged to apply. The candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department. NB: 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 other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. CLOSING DATE : 28 August 2026