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  • Posted: Jul 23, 2026
    Deadline: Aug 6, 2026
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  • The Department of Health aims to provide quality health services and ensure a caring climate for service users, implement best-practice health care strategies, create a positive work environment for staff, and provide appropriate and top-quality training for health workers. Our vision is to provide high-quality, efficient and accessible healthcare to transform people's lives. Our mission is to create an effective public healthcare system in Gauteng by ensuring we have the right people, skills, system and equipment to provide the care our patients need to live healthy and quality lives.
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    Operational Manager Nursing General PNA-5 (Mental Health Nursing) (12 Months Fixed Contract) - 3 positions

    • Package : Grade 1: R 571 161 .00 per annum (Plus 37%)

    Requirements :

    •  A Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/ degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Registration with SANC as Professional Nurse and proof of current registration.
    • A minimum of seven (7) years appropriate/ recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Degree/Diploma in Nursing Management / Administration qualification is a requirement. Computer literacy 

    Duties :

    • Supervise and ensure the provision of effective and efficient patient care through adequate nursing care. Ability to function as part of a team and display good professional image. Coordinate and monitor the implementation of nursing care plan and evaluation thereof. Provide health information to health care users to assist in achieving optimal health care and rehabilitation of patients. Maintain constructive working relationships with nursing and other stakeholders.
    • 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.
    • Demonstrate an in depth understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices.
    • Ensure clinical nursing practice by the nursing team in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility.
    • Demonstrate a basic understanding of HR and financial policies and practices. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team at unit level to ensure good nursing care by the nursing team. Able to manage own work, time and that of subordinates to ensure proper nursing service in the units.
    • Display a concern for patients, promoting, advocating, and facilitating proper treatment and care and ensuring that the unit adheres to the principles of Batho Pele.
    • Compile and analyse reports to improve quality of patient care. Participate in training, research, and self-development. Promote achievement of National Core Standards/Ideal Hospital targets. /Regulated norms and standards. Be prepared to work night shifts. Relieve Assistant Manager where necessary.
    • Demonstrate basic computer literacy as a support tool to enhance service delivery. 

    Closing Date : 06-08-2026

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    Interested and qualified? Go to Gauteng Department of Health on jobs.gauteng.gov.za to apply

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