Professional Nurse- Speciality
Department
Department of Health
Location
Port Shepstone Regional Hospital-Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KwaZulu-Natal
Salary
R495 423 per annum, Plus 12% Rural Allowance. Other Benefits: 13th Cheque, Medical Aid (optional) and Housing Allowance (employee must meet prescribed requirements)
Closing date
23 Oct 2026
Reference number
PSH 23/2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number PSH 23/2026.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 23 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
Grade 12 or Matric certificate. Diploma / Degree in General Nursing Science. Diploma / Degree in Midwifery Nursing Science. Diploma / Degree in Advanced Midwifery Nursing Science. A minimum of 4 years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Registration with SANC as General Nurse, midwife and Advanced Midwife. SANC Receipt for 2026. Knowledge, Skills, Training And Competencies Required: Leadership, organizational, decision making, supervisory and problem-solving abilities within the limit of the Public Sector and institutional policy framework. Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes and other relevant legal framework. Ability to formulate patients care related policies, vision, mission and objective of the component. Communication and interpersonal skills including Public Relatio
Duties
Diagnose and manage obstetric emergencies in the absence of a doctor, i.e., Eclampsia APH, etc. Identify high risk clients during ante-partum and post- partum periods, manage them or refer them according to hospital policy. Develop vision and mission and objectives for obstetric unit. Develop, implement and review obstetric policies / SOP. Conduct Perinatal Mortality reviews or meetings. Know SANC rules and regulations pertaining to obstetrics. Develop and implement in-service education and quality improvement programs for the obstetrics dept. Act as an advocate for clients utilizing Batho Pele principles. Form part of the multi-disciplinary team. Take part in all obstetrics programs, i.e. PPIP, PMTCT, BBI, MBFI, and RHC – reproductive health. Identify training needs for the staff. Practice participative management by assisting with relief duties of the supervisor. Maintain and monitor s
Enquiries
Mrs. M.C Maqutu Tel No: (039) 688 6117
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 36 of 2026.
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