Health · Circular 29 of 2026

Clinical Nurse Practitioner (PNB1) Forensic Nurse

Department of Health

Overview

Clinical Nurse Practitioner in Forensic Nursing at Sedibeng District Health Services, providing specialised care to gender-based violence survivors.

Requirements

  • A basic R425 qualification (i.e.
  • Diploma / Degree in nursing or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as professional nurse.
  • Current registration with SANC.
  • A post basic nursing qualification, with duration of at least one year in Forensic Nursing, specializing in the application of forensic science and Clinical Nursing Practice as accredited with SANC.
  • Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years’ appropriate /recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
  • Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years’ appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
  • At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific speciality after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant speciality.

Duties

  • Coordination of optimal, holistic specialised nursing care provided for survivors of gender-based violence within set standards and professional/legal framework.
  • Manage effectively the utilisation and supervision of resources including human and financial resources.
  • Promote stakeholders collaboration, Provision of administrative and educational services through completion of statistics, ensuring safe keeping of records, health promotion and awareness campaigns relating to gender-based violence.
  • Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development and development of staff members.
  • Generate weekly and monthly reports.

How to apply

Should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za

Enquiries: Mr. Matsunyane at 073 701 1845

Notes

Only online applications will be considered. Applicants must utilise the most recent Z83 application form for employment, issued by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration in line with Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016. All fields in the New Z83 form must be completed, initialled and signed. Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) 108 must also be attached. Failure to attach the completed Z83 and Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. The New Z83 form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or the DPSA website www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. Only shortlisted candidates who meet all the requirements of the post will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job) not older than six (06) months. 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. It is our intention to promote representation (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of posts and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representation will receive preference. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.

Post 29/150, sourced from the DPSA Circular 29 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health by 28 August 2026, quoting reference SDHS 2026/08/03 – 04. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Sedibeng District Health Services – Clinical Medical Forensi, Gauteng
Salary
R495 423 – R607 350 p/a
Closing date
28 August 2026
Reference
SDHS 2026/08/03 – 04
How to apply →

Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.