**Overview**
This role is for a Pna2 Professional Nurse Grade 1 (General Nursing) within the Chief Directorate: Provincial Secretariat of the Gauteng Department of Community Safety. The position is based in Braamfontein and offers a salary of R337,359 per annum, plus service benefits. The reference number for this vacancy is REFS/056984.
**What you will do**
Key responsibilities include providing direction and supervision for the implementation of nursing plans, which encompasses comprehensive nursing care programs for health promotion, self-care, treatment, and rehabilitation. You will administer treatment for common or minor primary health conditions, screen health problems, and maintain a therapeutic environment. The role requires reporting and communicating on continuity of care, creating and maintaining accurate nursing records, and auditing clinical records. You will participate in health promotion and illness prevention initiatives, demonstrating an understanding of traditional healing practices.
Further duties involve maintaining and implementing plans to improve the quality of nursing and healthcare, participating in quality audits, and assisting in the development of nursing standards through research. You will create learning opportunities for professional growth, actively engage in student education and training, and perform patient care interventions, documenting their progress. This position also requires participation in the formulation and review of nursing interventions, identification of health indicators, and conducting client satisfaction surveys.
You will practice nursing and healthcare in accordance with relevant laws and regulations, maintaining professional and ethical standards, protecting patient rights, and implementing patient care standards, policies, and procedures. Compliance with all applicable acts, prescripts, and professional codes of conduct is essential, including implementing quality improvement plans, infection control, and occupational safety measures. Additionally, you will be expected to maintain constructive working relationships by collaborating with health and social care teams, communicating with multi-disciplinary groups, disseminating health information, and implementing nursing interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
**Requirements (from the original advert)**
* A Grade 12 qualification.
* A relevant Basic R425 qualification (i.e., Diploma/Degree in Nursing (NQF level 7) or equivalent qualification) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse.
* Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse.
* Completion of community service (where applicable).
* No criminal record or any cases pending against you.
* **Knowledge and Skills:**
* **Knowledge of:** nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes, and other relevant legal frameworks such as: Nursing Act, Health Care Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Patient Rights Charter, Batho-Pele principles, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act, Disciplinary Code and Procedure, Grievance Procedure, etc.
* **Skills:** Good Communication skills, Report writing skills, Facilitation skills, Co-ordination skills, Liaison skills, Networking skills, Problem-solving skills, Information Management, Knowledge Management, Planning & Organising, Computer Literacy.
**Who should apply**
This position is suitable for a currently registered Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) who holds a Grade 12 certificate and a relevant Basic R425 Diploma/Degree in Nursing (NQF level 7) or equivalent qualification. Applicants must have completed community service where applicable and have no criminal record or pending cases. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of nursing care processes, relevant legal frameworks, and ethical practices. They should demonstrate strong communication, report writing, facilitation, coordination, liaison, networking, problem-solving, information management, knowledge management, planning, organizing, and computer literacy skills, with a commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous professional development.
**Deadline**
Not specified
**Reference**
Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/gauteng-department-of-community-safety-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-38-of-2026#spani-ref-refs-056984
Source: govpage
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Job description
PNA2 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 (GENERAL NURSING) REF NO: REFS/056984
Chief Directorate: Provincial Secretariat
SALARY
: R337 359 per annum, plus service benefits
CENTRE
: Braamfontein
REQUIREMENTS
: A Grade 12 and a relevant Basic R425 qualification i.e. Diploma/Degree in Nursing (NQF level 7) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse. Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Where applicable completion of community service. No criminal record or any cases pending against you. Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes, and other relevant legal frameworks such as: Nursing Act, Health Care Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Patient Rights Charter, Batho-Pele principles, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act, Disciplinary Code and Procedure, Grievance Procedure, etc. Skills: Good Communication skills, Report writing skills, Facilitation skills, Co-ordination skills, Liaison skills, Networking skills, Problem solving skills, Information Management Knowledge Management, Planning & Organising, Computer Literacy.
DUTIES
: Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of the nursing plan (clinical practice/quality patient care): Implement a comprehensive nursing care plan/program for the promotion of health, self-care, treatment and rehabilitation of patients. Administer treatment plan of common or minor primary health conditions presented at primary care facilities in accordance with prescribed norms and standards, guidelines and treat conditions of patients as prescribed. Screen health problems and diseases in accordance with prescribed norms and standards. Maintain a therapeutic relationship and environment in which health care can be provided optimally and safely. Report and communicate on the continuity of care to the caregivers and members of the health team. Create and maintain a complete and accurate nursing record for individual health care users. Audit clinical records by analyzing data. Participate in health promotion and illness prevention initiatives and contribute to their evaluation. Demonstrate and understand traditional healing practices within the health care user’s belief. Implement standards, practices, criteria and indicators for quality nursing (quality of practice): Maintain a plan to improve the quality of nursing and health care. Implement quality improvement plan. Participate in the auditing of quality of nursing and health care. Assist in the development of nursing and improvement of standards of care through research. Create an environment and learning opportunities that foster professional growth and improvement in nursing and health care. Actively engage in the education and training of students in the health care system. Perform or carry out interventions ranging from personal care with active involvement of patients and other members of the team. Develop and document interventions and progress of patients to facilitate continuity of care. Participate in the formulation and review of nursing interventions through comprehensive and on-going assessment. Identify health indicators and risk factors and conduct client satisfaction surveys. Practice nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and regulations relevant to nursing and health care: Maintain a professional and ethical practice as well as an enabling environment for ethical practice. Protect and advocate rights of patients regarding health care. Implement patient care standards, policies and procedures. Compliance and adherence to the relevant acts/prescripts applicable within the nursing environment. Contribute to the education and professional development of students. Apply the principles of nursing care in service rendering, for the maintenance of professional excellence. Implement nursing care management activities according to the Standards of Practice and Scope of Practice and act upon breaching of laws relating to nursing practice and professional code of conduct and practice standards. Implement quality improvement plan, the Nursing Act and Regulations, the Code of Ethics and Professional Practice of the South African Nursing Council. Implement procedures that maintain effective infection control and occupational and safety measures in accordance with Occupational Health & Safety legislation. Maintain a constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders: Collaborate with members of the health and social care teams and assist in decision-making pertaining to health care delivery. Communicate with the multi-disciplinary health teams, organizations and special interest groups when dealing with community health issues and needs. Disseminate information on epidemics, nutritional disease, maternal and infant morbidity and mortality and other common diseases. Participate in health promotion and illness prevention initiatives. Implement nursing interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
ENQUIRIES
: Mr. Tshidiso Chabane/ Mr. Vuyo Sondo Tel No: (011) 689 3845/ 3723/ 3847
PROVINCIAL INSPECTOR REFS/057014 (X2 POSTS)
Chief Directorate: Traffic Management
SALARY
: R280 278 per annum, plus service benefits
CENTRE
: Gauteng Freeway Unit
REQUIREMENTS
: Matric Certificate plus Traffic Officer's Diploma and a valid driver’s license, at least a code B. 1 year of practical experience in traffic law enforcement. No criminal record or case pending against you. Knowledge and Skills: Good record and resource management. Good customer relationship management abilities. Knowledge and understanding of road traffic and public transport policies and regulations. Completion of law enforcement documents. Knowledge of vehicle inspections and vehicle impoundment. Knowledge of the Firearms and Ammunition Act 60/100. Knowledge of departmental guidelines on overload control and escort duties (Transport Handbook) 11. Ability to work under pressure. Good observation skills. Good driving and negations skills. Sound interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. Good written and verbal communication skills in at least two of the provincial official languages.
DUTIES
: Enforce Road Traffic, Public Passenger and Transport Legislation: Implement planned and approved traffic law enforcement activities. Ensure the free flow of traffic through point duty and traffic control at congested areas. Coordinate activities at and safeguard accident scenes, identify and advise management on hazardous locations. Participate in traffic policing projects and speed testing operations. Issue notices and execute arrests under relevant Acts, directives and procedures and attend court proceedings and give evidence. Escort abnormal vehicles and loads to ensure safe movement thereof and coordinate overload control management (including goods and passengers). Examine Drivers' Licenses and Motor Vehicles and monitor compliance at Driver License Testing Centers (DLTC) and Vehicle Testing Stations (VTS): Conduct learner and driver license tests. (ii) Conduct roadworthy tests. Monitor compliance with DLTC and VTS. Provide visible Traffic Control/Policing and promote/ensure crime prevention activities: Assist in planning visible traffic policing by assisting motorists and executing escort duties. Participate in roadblocks and/or special law enforcement operations. Patrol roads in dedicated areas and warn motorists at hazardous locations (i.e., damaged road surfaces, breakdown of vehicles). Perform all administrative activities and related duties: maintain effective administrative procedures. Compliance with the Firearm and Ammunition Act 60/2000. Compliance with activities as outlined in the operational plans. Participate in Human Resource Development Programs. Promote effective and efficient delivery service to clients. Maintain a professional corporate image of the Directorate: Traffic Law Enforcement.
ENQUIRIES
: Mr. Tshidiso Chabane/ Ms. Dolly Seboane/ Tlalane Koenane Tel No: (011) 689 3845/ 3723/ 3847
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: R1 317 384 per annum, (an all-inclusive remuneration package), (basic salary consist of 70% of total package, the State’s contribution to the Government Employees Pension Fund (13% of basic salary) and a flexible portion].
Do you have a National Certificate/Grade 12? Do you have Basic R.425 or R.171 Qualification (Degree/ Diploma) in General Nursing that allows registration with South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse? Do you have proof of current registration with SANC?