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Requirements

Experience

A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in Nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.

At least 6 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience in the specific speciality after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification or post graduate diploma in the relevant specialty.

At least 3 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate recognisable experience at management level.

Inherent requirement of the job: Will be required to perform after-hour duties including weekends, and public holidays.

Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy in Word, and Excel.

Excellent communication skills.

Knowledge of quality assurance and National Core Standards.

Knowledge of relevant legislation and policy related to this nursing specialty.

Nursing Management qualification / skills.

Strong leadership and good interpersonal communication skills.

Good organisational skills and the ability to function in a team and under pressure. 178

Duties

(key result areas/outputs): The candidate will be responsible for management and co-ordination of clinical nursing care in the Paediatric Units.

Effective management and utilization of Human and Financial Resources to ensure optimal clinical and operational function in the area.

Manage training, orientation, learning, professional growth & development, and participation in research within the clinical environment.

Support/ deputise for the Head of Nursing and support the Nursing department and the institution.

How to apply

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Notes

Closing Date

14 April 2026, 17:00 PM