This vacancy has closed. It closed on 24 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
ASSISTANT MANAGER NURSING (AREA) - NIGHT DUTY
Department of Health
- Reference number
- ECHEALTH/AMN/FRH/APL/01/07/2026
- Salary
- R720 819 – R846 282 per annum, (OSD)
- Centre
- Buffalo City Metro, Frere Tertiary Hospital
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Closing date
- 24 July 2026
- Circular
- No 24 of 2026
Requirements
Basic R425 qualification i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification. 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. Monitor & ensure proper utilization of financial & physical resources. Utilize information technology and other management information systems to manage nursing information for the enhancement of service delivery: Advocate and ensure the promotion of nursing ethos and professionalism.
Where to send your application
can be submitted electronically via email to: Noluthando.Mthitshana@echealth.gov.za
Enquiries
Ms N Mthitshana Tel No: (043) 709 2487/2532.
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 24 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 10 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.
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