Community Nursing Officer

This role is within the health department, reporting to the Matron Community, and involves planning and coordinating community health work programs at a supervisory level (grade 10). There are 3 vacancies available.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate community health work programs
• Conduct disease surveillance for major childhood diseases such as measles and polio
• Assess the quality of care provided through patient interviews, record reviews, questionnaires and suggestion boxes
• Monitor disease surveillance for early case detection and response
• Conduct health promotion activities, including national health events, cancer awareness days and diabetes awareness days, in liaison with other departments and organisations
• Attend and participate in multi-sectoral meetings and activities, such as the child welfare forum, home-based care forum and civil protection
• Investigate suspected cases promptly
• Perform any other duties assigned from time to time

Qualifications and Experience

• 5 "O" Levels, including Mathematics and English
• Diploma in Community Nursing
• Diploma in Registered General Nursing
• Any additional post-basic qualification is an advantage
• Valid practising certificate
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar environment

Key Competencies

• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work effectively, both independently and within a team
• Ability to handle pressure and work with minimum supervision

How to Apply

Applicants should apply using the Apply button on this job board.

Application deadline: 11 November 2026