Community Nursing Officer

Mutare City Council. Full-time. Published 29 September 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate community health work programmes.
• Conduct disease surveillance for the major childhood diseases, i.e. measles, polio etc.
• Assess the quality of care being given by conducting patient interviews, reviewing patients' records, questionnaires and suggestion boxes.
• Monitor disease surveillance for early case detection and action.
• Conduct health promotion activities (national health events, cancer days, diabetic days etc.) through liaison with other interested departments and organisations.
• Attend and participate in multi-sectoral meetings and activities, i.e. child welfare forum, home-based care forum, civil protection.
• Investigate suspected cases timely.
• Perform any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications and requirements

• 5 O-Levels including Mathematics and English.
• Diploma in Community Nursing.
• Diploma in Registered General Nursing.
• Any other post-basic qualification will be an added advantage.
• Valid practising certificate.
• A minimum of 3 years in a similar environment.

How to apply: apply online through the Mutare City Council jobs portal (link on this listing). Published and open for applications until 11 November 2026 at 23:59.