OPERATIONAL MANAGER NURSING (PRIMARY HEALTH CARE)
OPERATIONAL MANAGER NURSING (PRIMARY HEALTH CARE)
Garden Route District
SALARY : R693 096 per annum
CENTRE : Eyethu Clinic, Mossel Bay Sub-district
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree
in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South
African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Midwife. Post-basic
qualification with duration of at least 1-year Diploma in Clinical Nursing Science:
Health Assessment, Treatment and Care (R48), accredited with SANC.
Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a
Professional Nurse and Midwife. Experience: A minimum of 9 years
appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration as Professional
Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 5 years of the period referred
to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the 1-year
post-basic qualification in Curative Skills in Primary Health Care (R48). Inherent
requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence and willingness to
travel. Willingness to rotate between PHC clinics within the Sub-district.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literate. Information management
regarding PHC indicators. Quality assurance knowledge. COPC Principles and
implementation. Legislation of Ideal Clinic and Office of Health standards and
compliance.
DUTIES : (key result areas/outputs): Effective integrated execution and management of all
clinical programmes (i.e. Acute, Chronic, Woman-and Child Health and
TB/HIV/AIDS/STI). Effective management of Support Services which includes,
Information Management with regards to data collection, verification, report
writing and submission of data, Human Resources (supervision of staff,
development and performance management), Finance and Supply Chain
Management to ensure effective budgeting and control, control over
infrastructure, maintenance and security. Liaise with relevant stakeholders.
Effective communication with all levels of service delivery. Facilitation and
implementation of COPC.
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Lamprecht, tel. no. (044) 604-6106
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click
“online applications”).
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will
be subjected to a practical/ oral assessment. The pool of applications will be
considered for vacancies within Garden Route District, for a period of three
months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions,
inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised
post.
CLOSING DATE : 26 March 2026, 17:00 PM