DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Health

Manager Nursing (PN-A9): Phc

Salary or stipendR1 201 302 – R1 373 562 per annum

The Department of Health is looking for a Manager Nursing (PN-A9): Phc. This is a permanent role based in Mpumalanga.

Steve Tshwete Sub-district (Nkangala District)Applications close 20 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 40 of 2026Post 40/170, page 164

Reference number
MPDOH/NOV/26/1689
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Mpumalanga
Closing date
20 November 2026
Centre
Steve Tshwete Sub-district (Nkangala District)

What you will need

  • Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e.
  • Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse (2026).
  • A tertiary qualification in Health Sciences, preferably in Public Health.
  • Competencies: Knowledge of the District Health System, District Health Planning, District Health Expenditure Reviews.
  • A demonstrable understanding of the PFMA and Treasury Regulations, Financial Management, People Management and Empowerment, Client Orientation and Customer Care.
  • Skills: Leadership, Excellent Communication skills (verbal and written), Problem Solving, Computer Literacy and Presentation Skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Valid driver’s licence.

Experience

A minimum of ten (10 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognizable experience in management level at Public Health Service.

Professional registration

Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Basic qualification accredited with SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse (2026). A minimum of ten (10 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse.

Driver's licence

Valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

  • Competencies: Knowledge of the District Health System, District Health Planning, District Health Expenditure Reviews.
  • Skills: Leadership, Excellent Communication skills (verbal and written), Problem Solving, Computer Literacy and Presentation Skills.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage and evaluate the implementation of policy frameworks for service delivery by Primary Health Care facilities.
  • Monitor and evaluate the implementation of services by CHC’s and clinics, including mobile clinics.
  • Coordinate and evaluate implantation of the five streams for health system strengthening.
  • Facilitate transformation of nursing management.
  • Coordinate and manage NPO’s that provide PHC services.
  • Monitor optimal functioning of clinic committees.
  • Monitor and evaluate the norms and standards for nursing practice in Primary Health Care.
  • Promote professionalism in Primary Health Care.

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

  • Enquiries: Ms. Glory Mokone
  • Telephone: (013) 766 3340, (013) 766 3103, (013) 766 3351, (013) 766 3087, (013) 766 3018

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