The Mpumalanga Department of Health is committed to improve the quality of health and well-being of all people of Mpumalanga by providing needs based, people centred, equitable health care delivery system through an integrated network of health care services provided by a cadre of dedicated and well skilled health workers.
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Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Basic R425 Qualification i.e. (Diploma/ Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (2026). A Diploma in Clinical Nursing Assessment, treatment and Care or Community Health Nursing Science.
A minimum of ten (10) years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
At least 6 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/ recognisable experience in the relevant specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the specific specialty. At least 3 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognisable experience at management level.
Proven 3 years’ experience in TB and DR-TB Programme management will be an added advantage. Ability to work in a team as well as independently.
DUTIES :
Coordinate the implementation of policies, National Guidelines and Treatment protocols for the prevention, identification and management of TB disease in the district. Provide leadership in the implementation of the National Strategy to find the missing TB patients throughout the district.
Collaborate with Sub districts teams in planning TB and DR-TB activities, provide technical support, monitoring as well as report analysis and provide feedback. Coordinate, monitor and evaluate Laboratory, Pharmaceutical and other service providers in TB and DR-TB management.
Plan, coordinate and support DS-TB, DR-TB, TB/HIV capacity building, TB Infection Prevention and Control and Quality improvement activities. Monitoring and evaluation of programme performance indicators through data management and oversight of the electronic reporting systems i.e. TB module in Tier.net, the Electronic DR-TB Register (EDR web) and DHIS
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