DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Health

Professional Nurse Specialty (PNB1-2) Theatre

Salary or stipendGrade 1: R495 423 – R571 161 per annum Grade 2: R607 350 – R741 783 per annum plus 13th Cheque, Housing Allowance, Medical Aid (Optional, Employee must meet the prescribed requirements

The Department of Health is looking for a Professional Nurse Specialty (PNB1-2) Theatre. This is a permanent role based in Free State.

Thusanong District HospitalApplications close 13 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/146, page 115

Reference number
H/P/33/2026 (X2 POSTS) Re-advertisement
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Free State
Closing date
13 November 2026
Centre
Thusanong District Hospital

What you will need

  • Matric, basic R425 (i.e.
  • Diploma/Degree in nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as Registered Nurse in General Nursing.
  • A post-basic nursing qualification in Advanced Theatre Tech, with a duration of a least 1 year, accredited with SANC as Professional Nurse.
  • Current registration with SANC (2026/2027).
  • Knowledge And Skills: Good communication
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Computer literacy.

Experience

Grade 1 : A minimum of 4 years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Grade 2 : A minimum of 14 years appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as Professional Nurse. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1 year- post-basic qualification of the period referred to above.

Professional registration

Diploma/Degree in nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as Registered Nurse in General Nursing. A post-basic nursing qualification in Advanced Theatre Tech, with a duration of a least 1 year, accredited with SANC as Professional Nurse. Current registration with SANC (2026/2027). Grade 1 : A minimum of 4 years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Grade 2 : A minimum of 14 years appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration with SANC as Professional Nurse.

Skills and competencies

  • Knowledge And Skills: Good communication

Key responsibilities

  • Demonstrate an understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices.
  • Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility.
  • Promote quality of nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards as determined by the relevant health facility.
  • Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors and other clinicians, including report writing when required.
  • Work as part of the multi- disciplinary team to ensure good nursing care.
  • Work effectively, co-operatively, amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences.
  • Able to plan and organise own work and support personnel to ensure proper nursing care.
  • Display a concern for patients, promoting and advocating proper treatment and care including awareness and willingness to respond to patients needs, requirements and expectations (Batho Pele).

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

  • Enquiries: Mr. TC Mokoena at 073 232 1506
  • Telephone: 073 232 1506

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