Minimum Requirements

• Matric, plus Diploma/ Degree in Nursing that allows registration with the SANC as a General Nurse & Midwifery plus post basic nursing qualification in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Treatment and Care (Primary Health Care).
• A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC.
• At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the one year post basic qualification in the relevant specialty. Current registration with the SANC 2025/2026.

Knowledge and Skills

• Good report writing and time management skills.
• Understanding of nursing legislation, ethical nursing practices and how these impacts on service delivery.
• Ability to provide mentoring, team building, supervisory skills and coaching to her/his supervisees.
• Good communication, interpersonal relation, counselling, conflict management skills and decision making.
• Knowledge of all applicable legislations such as Nursing Acts, Mental Act, OH&S Act, Batho Pele Principles, and Patients’ Right Charter, Labour Relations Act, Grievance Procedures and finance policies etc.
• Leadership, organisation, decision making and problem solving, conflict handling and counselling.
• Coordination and planning skills.
• Ability to assist in formulation of patient care related policies. the candidate should be computer literate and posses a valid & unendorsed driver’s license including competency in driving.