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  • Posted: Jul 14, 2026
    Deadline: Jul 24, 2026
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  • Vision A quality health service to the people of the Eastern Cape Province promoting a better life for all. Mission To provide and ensure accessible comprehensive integrated services in the Eastern Cape, emphasizing the primary health care approach, optimally utilising all resources to enable all its present and future generations to enjoy health an...
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    Clinical Programme Coordinator: (Infection Prevention and Control)

    REQUIREMENTS :

    • Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. OR A 4-year bachelor’s degree in nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Certificate in Infection Prevention and Control. A minimum of 7 years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job. Valid (code B/EB) driver’s licence.
    • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge and insight of relevant legislation and policy related to nursing s within the public sector and basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Outlook, TEAMS, Zoom). Experience in Infection Prevention and Control environment. Ability to promote quality patient care through the setting, implementation and monitoring of standards. Effective communication, interpretation, leadership, decision-making and conflict resolution and organizational skills. Ability to make independent decisions. An understanding of the challenges facing the public health sector. Ability to priorities issues and other work-related matters and to comply with time frames. High level of accuracy. 

    DUTIES :

    • Monitor Infection Prevention and Control indicators using identification tools and report on matters arising. Train and develop employees in Infection Prevention and Control practices to develop the necessary insight to sustain a climate sensitive to Infection Prevention and Control needs. Conduct inspections to ensure that Infection Prevention and Control plans are developed and thoroughly implemented. Manage the establishment and training of Infection Prevention and Control Committees at health facilities. Interact with external health accreditation representatives to identify areas for improvement. Revise all policies, procedures, and standards regularly. 

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    Method of Application

     Applications can be submitted via hand delivery/courier to: 

    • Alfred Nzo District Office - Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Alfred Nzo District Office, 81 Murray Street, Kokstad, 4700. Enquiries: Mr K Praim Tel No: (039) 797 6070. 
    • Amathole District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Amathole Health District, 19 St James Road, Medical Centre Building, Southernwood, East London, 5200. Enquiries: Ms S Njokweni Tel No: (043) 707 6748. 
    • Buffalo City Metro District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Buffalo City Metro District Office, Old Building BKB, No 79 Fitzpatrick Road, Quigney, East London 5200. Enquires: Ms S Magoloti Tel No: (043) 708 1720. 
    • Frere Tertiary Hospital: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Frere Hospital, Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5200 Enquiries: Ms N Mthitshana Tel No: (043) 709 2487/2532 
    • Lilitha College of Nursing: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Room 43, 2nd floor, Human Resource Office, Lilitha College of Nursing, East London, 5200. Enquiries: Ms P Mene Tel No: (043) 700 9717/26. 
    • Chris Hani District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Chris Hani District Office, Ward F, Queenstown, 5320. Enquiries: Mr S Magxiva Tel No: (045) 8071110/1101. 
    • Joe Gqabi District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Joe Gqabi District Office, 32 Dan Pienaar Street, Hot springs, Aliwal North 9750. Enquiries: Mr. J.S Ndzinde Tel No: (051) 633 9631. 
    • Nelson Mandela Metro Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Nelson Mandela Health District Office, (Old Walton Building) Conyngham Street, Parson Hill, Gqeberha, 6057. Enquiries: Ms P Makuluma Tel No: (041) 391 8164. 
    • Livingstone Tertiary Hospital: Post to: Recruitment & Selection Section, Private Bag x, Korsten, Gqeberha, 6014 or Hand deliver to Nurses Home, 2nd Floor, Standford Road, and Korsten, Gqeberha, 6001. Enquiries: Ms L Mabanga Tel No: (041) 405 2348 
    • OR Tambo District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, OR Tambo Health District Office, 70 Blackway Street, Mthatha, 5099. Enquiries: Ms A Sokutu Tel No: (047) 502 9000. 
    • Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital, Nelson Mandela Drive, Mthatha, 5099. Enquiries: Ms Calaza Tel No: (047) 502 4469. 
    • Sarah Baartman District Office: Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource Office, Sarah Baartman Health District, No 66 Ring Road Road, Fairview Office Park, Greenacres, Gqeberha, 6057. Enquiries: Ms T Sompontsha at 071 867 8865. 
    Interested and qualified? Go to Eastern Cape Department of Health on www.dpsa.gov.za to apply

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