Professional Nurse Speciality

• Directorate : CLINICAL SUPPORT: OPERATING THEATRES
• Number of Posts : 1
• Package : R  PER ANNUM (PLUS SERVICE BENEFITS)
• Enquiries :
  Mr. Mulaudzi /0134/0268 or Ms Mazibuko  or email:
  Margaret.
  
  Mazibuko.za

• Matric certificate, Basic R425 qualification (i.e., Diploma/ Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic Nursing qualification in Operating Theatre Nursing Science, accredited by the SANC in terms of Government Notice No. R212, with a duration of at least one year. A minimum of 4 years’ appropriate/recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
  
  Current registration with SANC for 2026.

• Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of nursing care plan (clinical practice/quality patient care). Practice and demonstrate nursing and health care in accordance with the ethical and legal regulations relevant to nursing and health care practice. Maintain a healthy and constructive working relationship with nurses, other health care providers and stakeholders. Utilize human, physical and material resources efficiently and effectively.
  
  Perform clinical nursing practice and promote quality nursing care in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the institution. Work as part of multidisciplinary team to ensure good nursing care. Work effectively, amicably with people of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Able to plan, organize own work, support and supervise personnel to ensure proper nursing care.
  
  Provision of quality patient care through adherence to set standards, policies and procedures. Providing more complex nursing care which leads to improved service delivery. Uphold Batho-Pele Principles and Patient’s Right Charter. Act as shift leader or Operational Manager in a unit (when necessary). Participation in training and research. Maintenance of professional growth, ethical standards and self-development. Must be prepared to work shifts and be rotated.

• 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 Qualification Authority (SAQA).
• Applicants with foreign qualification remain responsible for ensuring that their qualification are evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).
• The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as require by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993.

The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities, Coloured Males and Females, Indian Males and Females, White Males and Females are encouraged to apply.

Department of Health

Closing Date : 04-09-2026

Do you have A post-basic Nursing qualification in Operating Theatre Nursing Science, accredited by the SANC in terms of Government Notice No. R212, with a duration of at least one year?

Do you have Basic R425 qualification (i.e., Diploma/ Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse?

Do you have current registration with SANC for 2026

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.