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Operational Manager Nursing Grade 1 (General Unitil) (Ward 97)

Western Cape Government Department of Health and Wellness

Lentegeur Hospital · · fulltime

Posted 14 Nov 2026 · Apply by 30 Nov 2026

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Supervise and coordinate nursing care and resources in Ward 97 at Lentegeur Hospital. Requires SANC registration, seven years’ nursing experience and psychiatric/intellectual disability service experience. Salary: R571 161 per annum. Duty station: Lentegeur Hospital.

How to apply

Apply online only via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

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Responsibilities

  • Supervise, co-ordinate and delegate the provision of effective and efficient client care through adequate excellent quality care.
  • Maintain constructive working relationships with nursing and other stakeholders.
  • Effective and efficient management of all resources.
  • Coordinate and monitor the implementation of nursing care plan and evaluation thereof.
  • Ensure that participation in research related activities are evident in the nursing practice.
  • Maintain professional growth and ethical standards and promote quality of nursing care.

Qualifications

  • Basic R425 qualification or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R880) that allows SANC registration as a Professional Nurse.
  • Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse.
  • A minimum of 7 years’ appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
  • Valid Code B/EB driver’s licence; willingness to work shifts, after hours, public holidays, day or night and standby duties, and to assist in other wards when required.
  • Communication skills in at least two Western Cape official languages; computer literacy; nursing care, leadership, HR, financial, FBU, psychiatric and intellectual disability service knowledge and experience.

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