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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Deputy Manager Nursing(PN-A8): HIV, AIDS and STI Prevention Programmes
Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse (2025).
A minimum of nine (9 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) in general nursing.
At least four (4) years of the period referred to above must be appropriate / recognizable experience in management of HIV, AIDS, STIs and TB, preferably at supervisory or operational management level. Valid drivers’ licence.
Duties
Manage and coordinate the HIV, AIDS and STIs Prevention programmes at provincial office. Manage the resources allocated to the Sub-directorate. Develop, monitor and review HIV, AIDS, and STIs prevention guidelines and policies.
Ensuring the integration of HIV, STIs and TB prevention programmes with other prevention programmes. Liaise with stakeholders on all HIV, STI, TB and other prevention programmes.
Monitor and develop quality HIV prevention standards. Provide technical support to Districts and sub-districts.