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  • Posted: Jul 14, 2026
    Deadline: Jul 24, 2026
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  • Vision A quality health service to the people of the Eastern Cape Province promoting a better life for all. Mission To provide and ensure accessible comprehensive integrated services in the Eastern Cape, emphasizing the primary health care approach, optimally utilising all resources to enable all its present and future generations to enjoy health an...
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    Assistant Manager Nursing (Area)

    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 co-ordinate the provision of the effective and efficient patient care through adequate nursing care. Develop/establish and maintain constructive relationships with nursing and other stakeholders (i.e., interpersonal, inter-sectoral and multi-disciplinary teamwork). Participate in the analysis formulation of nursing guidelines, norms, and standards. Manage effective utilization and supervision of human, financial and material resources. In the department. Provide management support, guidance, and direction to personnel under her or his supervision towards the realization of strategic goals and objectives of the Nursing Department.
    • Coordination of provision of effective training and research. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. Participate in SANC CPD Programme. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (contracting, reviews and final assessment). Demonstrate effective communication with supervisors, other health professionals and support services personnel and junior colleagues, including more complex report writing when required. Able to manage own work and that of units reporting to the post, and to ensure appropriate interventions to enhance nursing services at are/ facility level. Able to develop and maintain a nursing service environment that promotes the rights of patients, advocating and facilitating proper treatment and care. 

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    Method of Application

     Applications can be submitted via hand delivery/courier to: 

    • Alfred Nzo District Office - Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Alfred Nzo District Office, 81 Murray Street, Kokstad, 4700. Enquiries: Mr K Praim Tel No: (039) 797 6070. 
    • Amathole District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Amathole Health District, 19 St James Road, Medical Centre Building, Southernwood, East London, 5200. Enquiries: Ms S Njokweni Tel No: (043) 707 6748. 
    • Buffalo City Metro District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Buffalo City Metro District Office, Old Building BKB, No 79 Fitzpatrick Road, Quigney, East London 5200. Enquires: Ms S Magoloti Tel No: (043) 708 1720. 
    • Frere Tertiary Hospital: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Frere Hospital, Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5200 Enquiries: Ms N Mthitshana Tel No: (043) 709 2487/2532 
    • Lilitha College of Nursing: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Room 43, 2nd floor, Human Resource Office, Lilitha College of Nursing, East London, 5200. Enquiries: Ms P Mene Tel No: (043) 700 9717/26. 
    • Chris Hani District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Chris Hani District Office, Ward F, Queenstown, 5320. Enquiries: Mr S Magxiva Tel No: (045) 8071110/1101. 
    • Joe Gqabi District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Joe Gqabi District Office, 32 Dan Pienaar Street, Hot springs, Aliwal North 9750. Enquiries: Mr. J.S Ndzinde Tel No: (051) 633 9631. 
    • Nelson Mandela Metro Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Nelson Mandela Health District Office, (Old Walton Building) Conyngham Street, Parson Hill, Gqeberha, 6057. Enquiries: Ms P Makuluma Tel No: (041) 391 8164. 
    • Livingstone Tertiary Hospital: Post to: Recruitment & Selection Section, Private Bag x, Korsten, Gqeberha, 6014 or Hand deliver to Nurses Home, 2nd Floor, Standford Road, and Korsten, Gqeberha, 6001. Enquiries: Ms L Mabanga Tel No: (041) 405 2348 
    • OR Tambo District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, OR Tambo Health District Office, 70 Blackway Street, Mthatha, 5099. Enquiries: Ms A Sokutu Tel No: (047) 502 9000. 
    • Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital, Nelson Mandela Drive, Mthatha, 5099. Enquiries: Ms Calaza Tel No: (047) 502 4469. 
    • Sarah Baartman District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Sarah Baartman Health District, No 66 Ring Road Road, Fairview Office Park, Greenacres, Gqeberha, 6057. Enquiries: Ms T Sompontsha at 071 867 8865. 
    Interested and qualified? Go to Eastern Cape Department of Health on www.dpsa.gov.za to apply

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