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POST 09/268 : PROFESSIONAL NURSE (GENERAL NURSING) (HAST PROGRAMME SUPPORT)

๐Ÿข PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: NORTHERN CAPE ๐Ÿ“ Frances Baard Health District: Frances Baard District Office โณ Closes: 27 Mar 2026 ๐Ÿงพ Post: 09/268 # Ref: NCDOH 50/2026 (X1 POST)

Key details

Salary
R324 384 - โ€ข per annum
Centre
Frances Baard Health District: Frances Baard District Office
Reference
NCDOH 50/2026 (X1 POST)
Closing date
27 Mar 2026
Apply email
ncHealthHR-FBD@ncpg.gov.za

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Overview
Join our team to provide vital HIV/AIDS, TB, and community health support through clinical care, health promotion, and programme implementation in the Northern Cape.

Requirements

Experience

Grade 1: None.

Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing.

Grade 3: A minimum of 20 184 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing.


Duties

Health Promotion & Community Engagement: Design and implement health promotion programmes, strategies, interventions, and campaigns at facility and community levels.

Deliver information, education, and communication (IEC) activities to empower communities.

Promote inter-sectoral collaboration and NGO participation in health initiatives.

Develop integrated health promotion strategies to address communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Participate in local forums to build partnerships and advocate for health priorities.

Support district communications in developing and distributing IEC materials.

Clinical Care & HAST Programme Implementation: Provide comprehensive HIV/AIDS/STI/TB care at the facility and HTA level.

Examine and treat HIV-infected patients, including opportunistic infections.

Initiate and manage ART (NIMART) and prophylaxis in line with Department of Health guidelines.

Conduct HIV Testing Services (HTS) and prescribe appropriate treatments.

Facilitate TB screening, diagnosis, and treatment.

Manage reproductive health services, including family planning and HIV wellness programmes.

Take blood samples, review results, and act according to clinical guidelines.

Facilitate referrals to ensure continuity of care.

Nursing Practice & Quality Assurance: Provide direction and supervision for nursing care plans.

Implement standards, practices, criteria, and indicators for quality nursing.

Ensure compliance with nursing laws and regulations.

Conduct regular clinical audits to identify and address gaps in care.

Support the development of tools, SOPs, and resources for programme implementation.

Programme Support & Data Management: Increase PrEP uptake among adolescents and key populations.

Strengthen TB data flow and reporting accuracy.

Monitor and track performance against decanting programme targets.

Review and evaluate adherence club and decanting initiatives with stakeholders.

Patient Support & Continuity of Care: Identify and recruit patients for decanting into preferred modalities.

Support identification of external pick-up points to improve medication access.

Lead implementation of adherence club sessions and identify community venues.

Ensure high-quality clinical care for decanted patients.

Monitor and review progress of decanting programmes in collaboration with stakeholders.

Teamwork & Flexibility: Work collaboratively as part of a health promotion team.

Demonstrate willingness to rotate departmentally to support service delivery.

Support health sector initiatives in sub-districts, including those initiated by local authorities.


How to apply

Email: ncHealthHR-FBD@ncpg.gov.za

Please post or courier your application to: The Department of Health: Frances Baard Health District; 119 Green Street; Riviera
Kimberley
8301 or hand deliver at the Registry Office at the Frances Baard Health District Office
Green street

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Notes

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