Circular 30 of 2026 · Post 30/140
PROFESSIONAL NURSE SPECIALTY- OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
- ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
- AdvertCombined vacancy information
Closing date: 10 days remaining
Job details
- Circular
- 30 of 2026
- Page No.
- 29–30
- Circular Post
- 30/140
- Department
- KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Closing date
- 4 September 2026
About this vacancy
This advert contains combined vacancy information. Review the source-supplied values below; they are not automatically paired into individual positions.
Applications close on 4 September 2026.
Application and salary information
Salary
Grade 1: R495 423 – R581 931 per annum Grade 2: R607 350 – R752 913 per annum
Other Benefits: 13th Cheque, Medical Aid (Optional) and Housing allowance:
(Employee to meet the prescribed requirements) and 8% Inhospitable/Rural allowance
Application route
Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.
Vacancy information
This advert contains combined vacancy information. Values are shown as supplied and are not paired into positions unless the source stores that relationship explicitly.
- Centre
- Dannhauser CHC
- Reference information
- DANCHC 07/2026
- Salary information
- Grade 1: R495 423 – R581 931 per annum Grade 2: R607 350 – R752 913 per annum
Other Benefits: 13th Cheque, Medical Aid (Optional) and Housing allowance:
(Employee to meet the prescribed requirements) and 8% Inhospitable/Rural allowance
Requirements
- Grade 12(Senior Certificate), Standard 10/ or National Certificate plus basic R 425 qualification i.e.
- Degree/Diploma in nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse.
- Post Basic qualification with the duration of at least 1 year in Occupational Health Nursing Science accredited with the SANC.
- Occupational Health Nurse Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing.
- Occupational Health Nurse Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing, of which at least 10 years must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the one year Post Basic qualification in Occupational Health Nursing Science accredited with SANC.
- Registration certificate with South African Nursing Council (SANC).
- Current SANC receipt (2026).
- Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competencies Required for the post: Knowledge of nursing care process and procedures, nursing statutes and other relevant Legal framework.
- Sound knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, Compensation Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) and the latest Employee Health and Wellness Framework for the public service.
- Sound knowledge of the National Core Standards (OHSC) and Data Management.
- Knowledge of basic human resource and financial management.
- Ability to formulate occupational health related policies and procedures.
- Ability to demonstrate good insight of policies and procedures pertaining to occupational and employee health and wellness.
- Problem solving, leadership and communication skills.
- Co-ordination and planning skills Computer Literacy.
- Knowledge of all applicable legislation guidelines and policies related to nursing Principles.
- Good interpersonal relationship and listening skills.
Duties
- Co-ordinate HIV, AIDS and TB Management Sub-programme in context of prevention, treatment care and support for personnel.
- Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure quality of care, including working cooperatively with all employees of diverse social, religious and cultural backgrounds on the development of orientation and induction programme.
- Champion, promote and advocate proper treatment and care, including employee health and wellness campaigns to respond to the need of employees.
- Conduct disease profiles amongst the employees and develop quality improvement plan, policies and procedures and ensure timeous implementation.
- Co-ordinate healthy lifestyle promotion, medical surveillance (baseline, periodical and exit) and occupational health programmes.
- Conduct occupational health audits in line with the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and relevant legislation and protocols.
- Co-ordinate establishment of multi-disciplinary HIV, AIDS, TB, Health and productivity.
- Management sub-committee as a platform for PUBLIC reflecting on the employee health and wellness issues.
- Maintain accurate staff records, identify and investigate occupational health diseases and compile statistics and submit report to the CHC management and District Office.
- Develop occupational health business plan in line with institutional plans, manage, plan, monitor, evaluate and review the utilisation of resources as an acting employee health and wellness programme co-ordinator/manager.
Enquiries
Dr FP Mtshali Tel No: (034) 621 6100
How to apply
Where and how to submit your application.
All applications should be forwarded to Assistant Director: HRM; KZN: Department of Health, Hand delivery to: Dannhauser Community Health
Notes and Z83 guidance
- Applications must be submitted on the prescribed application for employment form (Z83-fully completed) and Curriculum Vitae.
- Only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents and proof of current registration with the respective council on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR.
- All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The Reference Number must be indicated in the column (Part A) provided thereof on the Z83 form. NB: Failure to comply with the above instructions will disqualify applicants. Faxed applications will not be accepted. Persons with disabilities should feel free to apply for the post. The appointments are subject to positive outcomes obtained from the State Security Agency (SSA) to the following checks security clearance (vetting), criminal clearance, credit records and citizenship, verification of educational qualifications by SAQA, verification of previous experience from Employers and verification from the Company Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC).
- Applicants are respectfully informed that, if no notification of appointment is received within 3 months after the closing date, they must accept that their
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This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 30 of 2026 for reference.
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POST 30/140 : PROFESSIONAL NURSE SPECIALTY- OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH REF NO: DANCHC 07/2026 (X1 POST)
Component: Employee Health and Wellness Centre
SALARY : Grade 1: R495 423 – R581 931 per annum Grade 2: R607 350 – R752 913 per annum
Other Benefits: 13th Cheque, Medical Aid (Optional) and Housing allowance:
(Employee to meet the prescribed requirements) and 8% Inhospitable/Rural allowance
CENTRE : Dannhauser CHC
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12(Senior Certificate), Standard 10/ or National Certificate plus basic R 425 qualification i.e. Degree/Diploma in nursing or equivalent qualification that
allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Post Basic qualification with the duration of at least 1 year in Occupational Health Nursing Science
accredited with the SANC. Occupational Health Nurse Grade 1: A minimum of
4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as
Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Occupational Health Nurse
Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing,
of which at least 10 years must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the one year Post Basic qualification in Occupational Health Nursing
Science accredited with SANC. Registration certificate with South African
Nursing Council (SANC). Current SANC receipt (2026). Knowledge, Skills,
Training and Competencies Required for the post: Knowledge of nursing care process and procedures, nursing statutes and other relevant Legal framework.
Sound knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, Compensation
Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) and the latest Employee Health and
Wellness Framework for the public service. Sound knowledge of the National
Core Standards (OHSC) and Data Management. Knowledge of basic human resource and financial management. Ability to formulate occupational health
related policies and procedures. Ability to demonstrate good insight of policies and procedures pertaining to occupational and employee health and wellness.
Problem solving, leadership and communication skills. Co-ordination and planning skills Computer Literacy. Knowledge of all applicable legislation
guidelines and policies related to nursing Principles. Good interpersonal relationship and listening skills.
DUTIES : Co-ordinate HIV, AIDS and TB Management Sub-programme in context of prevention, treatment care and support for personnel. Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure quality of care, including working cooperatively with
all employees of diverse social, religious and cultural backgrounds on the development of orientation and induction programme. Champion, promote and
advocate proper treatment and care, including employee health and wellness campaigns to respond to the need of employees. Conduct disease profiles
amongst the employees and develop quality improvement plan, policies and procedures and ensure timeous implementation. Co-ordinate healthy lifestyle
promotion, medical surveillance (baseline, periodical and exit) and occupational health programmes. Conduct occupational health audits in line
with the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and relevant legislation and protocols. Co-ordinate establishment of multi-disciplinary HIV, AIDS, TB,
Health and productivity. Management sub-committee as a platform for
PUBLIC
reflecting on the employee health and wellness issues. Maintain accurate staff
records, identify and investigate occupational health diseases and compile statistics and submit report to the CHC management and District Office.
Develop occupational health business plan in line with institutional plans, manage, plan, monitor, evaluate and review the utilisation of resources as an
acting employee health and wellness programme co-ordinator/manager.
ENQUIRIES : Dr FP Mtshali Tel No: (034) 621 6100
APPLICATIONS : All applications should be forwarded to Assistant Director: HRM; KZN: Department of Health, Hand delivery to: Dannhauser Community Health
Centre; No 7 Durnacol Road; Dannhauser, 3080. E-mail Address:
DannhauserCHC.HRJobApplication@kznhealth.gov.za or www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on the prescribed application for employment form (Z83-fully completed) and Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates
for a post will be required to submit certified documents and proof of current registration with the respective council on or before the day of the interview
following communication from HR. All shortlisted candidates, including the
SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical
and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct)
assessment. The Reference Number must be indicated in the column (Part A)
provided thereof on the Z83 form. NB: Failure to comply with the above instructions will disqualify applicants. Faxed applications will not be accepted.
Persons with disabilities should feel free to apply for the post. The appointments are subject to positive outcomes obtained from the State
Security Agency (SSA) to the following checks security clearance (vetting), criminal clearance, credit records and citizenship, verification of educational
qualifications by SAQA, verification of previous experience from Employers and verification from the Company Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC).
Applicants are respectfully informed that, if no notification of appointment is received within 3 months after the closing date, they must accept that their
applications were unsuccessful. NB: Preference will be given to African Male.
CLOSING DATE : 04 September 2026
Component: Employee Health and Wellness Centre
SALARY : Grade 1: R495 423 – R581 931 per annum Grade 2: R607 350 – R752 913 per annum
Other Benefits: 13th Cheque, Medical Aid (Optional) and Housing allowance:
(Employee to meet the prescribed requirements) and 8% Inhospitable/Rural allowance
CENTRE : Dannhauser CHC
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12(Senior Certificate), Standard 10/ or National Certificate plus basic R 425 qualification i.e. Degree/Diploma in nursing or equivalent qualification that
allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Post Basic qualification with the duration of at least 1 year in Occupational Health Nursing Science
accredited with the SANC. Occupational Health Nurse Grade 1: A minimum of
4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as
Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Occupational Health Nurse
Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing,
of which at least 10 years must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the one year Post Basic qualification in Occupational Health Nursing
Science accredited with SANC. Registration certificate with South African
Nursing Council (SANC). Current SANC receipt (2026). Knowledge, Skills,
Training and Competencies Required for the post: Knowledge of nursing care process and procedures, nursing statutes and other relevant Legal framework.
Sound knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, Compensation
Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) and the latest Employee Health and
Wellness Framework for the public service. Sound knowledge of the National
Core Standards (OHSC) and Data Management. Knowledge of basic human resource and financial management. Ability to formulate occupational health
related policies and procedures. Ability to demonstrate good insight of policies and procedures pertaining to occupational and employee health and wellness.
Problem solving, leadership and communication skills. Co-ordination and planning skills Computer Literacy. Knowledge of all applicable legislation
guidelines and policies related to nursing Principles. Good interpersonal relationship and listening skills.
DUTIES : Co-ordinate HIV, AIDS and TB Management Sub-programme in context of prevention, treatment care and support for personnel. Work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure quality of care, including working cooperatively with
all employees of diverse social, religious and cultural backgrounds on the development of orientation and induction programme. Champion, promote and
advocate proper treatment and care, including employee health and wellness campaigns to respond to the need of employees. Conduct disease profiles
amongst the employees and develop quality improvement plan, policies and procedures and ensure timeous implementation. Co-ordinate healthy lifestyle
promotion, medical surveillance (baseline, periodical and exit) and occupational health programmes. Conduct occupational health audits in line
with the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and relevant legislation and protocols. Co-ordinate establishment of multi-disciplinary HIV, AIDS, TB,
Health and productivity. Management sub-committee as a platform for
PUBLIC
reflecting on the employee health and wellness issues. Maintain accurate staff
records, identify and investigate occupational health diseases and compile statistics and submit report to the CHC management and District Office.
Develop occupational health business plan in line with institutional plans, manage, plan, monitor, evaluate and review the utilisation of resources as an
acting employee health and wellness programme co-ordinator/manager.
ENQUIRIES : Dr FP Mtshali Tel No: (034) 621 6100
APPLICATIONS : All applications should be forwarded to Assistant Director: HRM; KZN: Department of Health, Hand delivery to: Dannhauser Community Health
Centre; No 7 Durnacol Road; Dannhauser, 3080. E-mail Address:
DannhauserCHC.HRJobApplication@kznhealth.gov.za or www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on the prescribed application for employment form (Z83-fully completed) and Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates
for a post will be required to submit certified documents and proof of current registration with the respective council on or before the day of the interview
following communication from HR. All shortlisted candidates, including the
SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical
and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct)
assessment. The Reference Number must be indicated in the column (Part A)
provided thereof on the Z83 form. NB: Failure to comply with the above instructions will disqualify applicants. Faxed applications will not be accepted.
Persons with disabilities should feel free to apply for the post. The appointments are subject to positive outcomes obtained from the State
Security Agency (SSA) to the following checks security clearance (vetting), criminal clearance, credit records and citizenship, verification of educational
qualifications by SAQA, verification of previous experience from Employers and verification from the Company Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC).
Applicants are respectfully informed that, if no notification of appointment is received within 3 months after the closing date, they must accept that their
applications were unsuccessful. NB: Preference will be given to African Male.
CLOSING DATE : 04 September 2026