CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER (PHC) GRADE 1 ONLY ( CONTRACT TILL 31 MARCH 2026)

The Gauteng Department of Health is seeking dedicated and experienced Clinical Nurse Practitioners (PHC) Grade 1 to join their Primary Health Care team. This is a full-time contract position until 31 March 2026, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to quality healthcare services in the Ekurhuleni Health District.

About the Role

As a Clinical Nurse Practitioner (PHC), you will be instrumental in providing comprehensive, specialized nursing and clinical care within established standards and a professional legal framework. You will work within the Ekurhuleni Health District, contributing to the well-being of the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide optimal, holistic, and specialized nursing and clinical care in line with set standards.
• Efficiently manage and utilize human, material, and service resources.
• Actively participate in training initiatives and research activities.
• Maintain high professional growth and ethical standards, fostering personal and subordinate development.
• Plan and organize your own work effectively, demonstrating strong team leadership skills.
• Make informed decisions regarding patient care.
• Promote and ensure the highest quality of nursing care, adhering to core standards.

Requirements

To be considered for this vital role, you must meet the following criteria:

• A Grade 12 Certificate.
• A basic qualification (Diploma / Degree) in nursing, accredited with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in terms of Government Notice R425, as a Professional Nurse.
• A Post-Basic Qualification with a minimum duration of one year, accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R48, specifically in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Treatment, and Care.
• A minimum of 4 years of appropriate experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.
• Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).

Salary

R476,367.00 per annum (plus benefits)

Location

Ekurhuleni Health District, Germiston, Gauteng. This is an on-site position.

Contract Duration

Until 31 March 2026

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to apply by the closing date of 14 August 2025. Please note the following application instructions:

Applications must be submitted online via the E-Recruitment portal:

http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za

Alternatively, applications can be hand-delivered to:

Ensure your application includes a fully completed new Z.83 form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or www.dpsa.gov.za) and a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV). According to DPSA Circular 19 of 2022, you are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other related documents at the initial application stage. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and relevant documents on or before the interview day.

Please register your application form on the specific register books according to the reference number (REFS/023196) as per the advert, if hand-delivering. Failure to do so may result in your application not being considered.

Important Notes:

• No S&T claims or resettlement allowance will be paid.
• If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
• Candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC), including reference checks, identity verification, qualifications verification, criminal record checks, credit/financial stability checks, and employment verification.
• The recommended candidate may undergo medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993.
• People with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Employment equity profile will be taken into consideration.