Government EntityWestern Cape - Department of Health and Wellness
    LocationKhayelitsha, Western Cape
    Reference NumberMHS555/2026
    SalaryR 571 161 per annum - R 654 285 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
    Centre / LocationMichael Mapongwana CDC, Khayelitsha/Eastern Sub-structure, Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
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    Reference No: MHS555/2026

    Employment Type: Permanent

    Enquiries: Ms K. Jacobs, tel: 021 363- 2814

    Remuneration

    R 571 161 per annum - R 654 285 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).

    Registration with a professional council

    Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse.

    Minimum educational qualification

    Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. OR A 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.

    Duties (key result areas/outputs)

    Oversee and ensure fully functional health committees, including organising regular meetings, training members, and compliance with relevant health legislation. Manage human resources by maintaining a fully staffed CHC, coordinating staff training aligned with skills development plans, resolving labour relations issues, and monitoring absenteeism. Control and monitor financial resources by preparing balanced budgets, ensuring expenditure controls, meeting revenue targets, and complying with financial regulations. Supervise supply chain functions to maintain adequate stock of essential supplies, manage asset registers, ensure functioning equipment, and oversee government vehicle usage and servicing. Ensure accurate and timely health information management, including data quality checks, timely reporting, and optimal use of PHCIS systems. Promote quality of care through Batho Pele principles, ensuring health and safety standards, conducting monthly clinical audits (M&M meetings), and overseeing infection control and staff training initiatives.

    Note

    No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It should be noted that advertised posts are linked to the Institution/ Facility that forms part of the Ecosystem Service platform. Upon appointment, incumbents will be expected to render clinical services across institutions in the Ecosystem, as needed to sustain health service delivery.

    Inherent requirements of the job

    Valid driver’s license. Willingness to perform relief within the Facility.

    Experience

    A minimum of 7 years’ appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.

    Competencies (knowledge/skills)

    Knowledge of National and Provincial Health Policies and Nursing Acts and Laws. Ability to work accurately under pressure and maintain a high standard of professionalism. Ability and willingness to train staff. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Computer literacy.

    Requirements

    NoteNo payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It should be noted that advertised posts are linked to the Institution/ Facility that forms part of the Ecosystem Service platform. Upon appointment, incumbents will be expected to render clinical services across institutions in the Ecosystem, as needed to sustain health service delivery. Inherent requirements of the jobValid driver’s license. Willingness to perform relief within the Facility. ExperienceA minimum of 7 years’ appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.

    Duties

    Oversee and ensure fully functional health committees, including organising regular meetings, training members, and compliance with relevant health legislation. Manage human resources by maintaining a fully staffed CHC, coordinating staff training aligned with skills development plans, resolving labour relations issues, and monitoring absenteeism. Control and monitor financial resources by preparing balanced budgets, ensuring expenditure controls, meeting revenue targets, and complying with financial regulations. Supervise supply chain functions to maintain adequate stock of essential supplies, manage asset registers, ensure functioning equipment, and oversee government vehicle usage and servicing. Ensure accurate and timely health information management, including data quality checks, timely reporting, and optimal use of PHCIS systems. Promote quality of care through Batho Pele principles, ensuring health and safety standards, conducting monthly clinical audits (M&M meetings), and overseeing infection control and staff training initiatives.

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