Operational Manager Nursing (primary Health Care)

The Department of Health is seeking an Operational Manager Nursing for Primary Health Care at the Calitzdorp Clinic in the Kannaland Sub-district.

Published 12 February 2026
Closing Date Closed
Type
Opportunity

The Department of Health is seeking an Operational Manager Nursing for Primary Health Care at the Calitzdorp Clinic in the Kannaland Sub-district.

This vital role focuses on leading and managing nursing services to ensure the highest standards of healthcare delivery in the community.

As an Operational Manager, you will oversee a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, aligning their values and enhancing team functionality to provide comprehensive healthcare services including maternal, child, and women’s health, as well as disease prevention and control programs.

Located in the picturesque town of Calitzdorp, known for its rich culture and community spirit, this position plays a crucial role in shaping the health landscape of the area.

Your daily responsibilities will include strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation of health services, and managing various resources to support the clinic’s operations.

You will be instrumental in fostering a positive work environment, enhancing staff satisfaction, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

This role is significant not only for the healthcare system but also for the community it serves.

By managing nursing services effectively, you contribute directly to improving health outcomes and enhancing the quality of care for residents of Calitzdorp and its surroundings.

Your leadership will impact families and individuals, ensuring they receive essential health services and support.

Joining the Department of Health in this capacity offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking to establish a meaningful career in public service.

It provides stability and the chance to gain professional experience while contributing to the betterment of society.

This is an opportunity to develop your leadership skills and make a significant difference in the community, particularly in the field of primary health care.

For qualified individuals with a passion for nursing and community health, this position represents a rewarding path towards a fulfilling career in government jobs.

The Department of Health values dedicated professionals ready to step up and lead in the public sector, and this role is a perfect entry point for those looking to make an impact in South Africa’s health system.

Embrace the chance to grow within a supportive environment and play a vital role in enhancing the lives of others.