ASSISTANT MANAGER NURSING (AREA)
Department of Health
- Reference number
- ECHEALTH/AMN-TRAM/EMPSH/02/10/2026
- Salary
- R720 819 – R 833 775 per annum, (OSD)
- Centre
- Joe Gqabi District, Empilisweni Hospital
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
- Circular
- No 38 of 2026
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Fill the Z83 for this postRequirements
Basic R425 qualification i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification. Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A minimum of 8 years’ appropriate experience after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC of which at least 3 years should be at a managerial level. Ability to work in a multi- disciplinary team. Knowledge of PFMA, Batho Pele Principles, Patient Rights Charter and other relevant legal frameworks, Labour Relations and Public Service Acts. Managerial and communication (both written and verbal), report writing and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of six key priority areas, ability to work under pressure. A valid driver’s licence. Computer literacy.
Duties
Delegate, supervise and coordinate the provision of effective and effective patient care through adequate nursing care. Coordinate and monitor the implementation of nursing care plan and evaluation thereof. Develop, establish and maintain a constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders (interprofessional, intersectoral and multi-disciplinary teamwork). Participate in the analysis, formulation and implementation of nursing guidelines, practices, standards and procedures. Manage and monitor proper utilization of human, financial and physical resources. Initiate and participate in health promotion to ensure consistent communication of relevant, accurate and comprehensive information on health care.
Where to send your application
Alternatively, applications can be submitted electronically via email to: Joseph.Ndzinde@echealth.gov.za
Enquiries
Mr S.L Bosholo Tel No: (051) 611 0259
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 23 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.
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