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ART Providers – HIV Nurse Practitioners x10 at Ministry of Health

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Job Description

THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA

MINISTRY OF HEALTH

PROVINCIAL HEALTH OFFICE

NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE

P.O. Box 110099, Solwezi

Employment Opportunities

OPEN TO: ALL ELIGIBLE AND QUALIFIED CANDIDATES

Opening Date Closing Date Work Hours
27th July, 2026 7th August, 2026 Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week

The North Western Provincial Health Office, under the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Project through a Cooperative Agreement (CoAg) with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the positions listed below, to be employed on a ten (10) month contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds.

SALARY: A competitive package will be offered to successful candidates on a ten (10) month contract basis.

POSITION 5: ART PROVIDERS – HIV NURSE PRACTITIONERS — 10 (TEN) POSITIONS

Job Title ART Providers – HIV Nurse Practitioners
Department Nursing Services
Station Various — see distribution table below
Reports To ART In-Charge / Senior Nursing Officer
Number of Positions 10 (Ten)

Job Purpose

To provide effective HIV prevention, care, treatment, and support services in order to achieve optimal clinical and public health outcomes.

Job Responsibilities

HIV Case Identification

  • Undertakes effectively HIV Testing Services and counselling in order to facilitate timely linkage to care.

Treatment Services

  • Provides comprehensive nursing care and treatment to HIV/TB patients, administers ART, and monitors side effects to improve clinical outcomes.

Retention

  • Implements adherence and retention strategies, including follow-ups and community tracing, to promote long-term engagement in care.

Viral Load Monitoring

  • Coordinates viral load testing and ensures timely communication of results in order to facilitate appropriate clinical interventions.

Prevention

  • Provides HIV prevention services including PrEP, PEP, counselling, and health education to reduce new infections.

Nursing Care & Counselling

  • Develops and implements nursing care plans, provides psychosocial support, and educates patients and families on ART adherence and lifestyle modification.

Knowledge and Skills Requirements

  • Full Grade 12 Certificate.
  • Diploma/Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
  • Certification in HIV Care and ART Management.
  • Valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia (NMCZ).
  • At least two (2) years post-qualification experience, preferably in HIV/TB care.
  • Ability to prepare comprehensive nursing/clinical reports.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and local languages.
  • Integrity, confidentiality, empathy, counselling and interpersonal skills.

Location Distribution

District Facility / Station No. of Positions
Solwezi Muzabula Clinic 1
Solwezi Zangamenu Urban Health Centre 1
Solwezi Zambia Compound Urban Clinic 1
Mushindamo Luamala Rural Health Centre 1
Kabompo Mumbezi Rural Health Centre 1
Manyinga Kasamba Rural Health Centre 1
Kasempa Mukinge Mission Hospital 1
Zambezi Zambezi District Hospital 1
Manyinga Chifuwe North Rural Health Centre 1
Kalumbila Nkulumazhiba Rural Health Centre 1
Total 10
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Method of Application

Qualified candidates should clearly indicate the position and station they are applying for, and should submit their credentials by hand (in person) or through the Post Office to:

The Principal Investigator
North Western Province Cooperative Agreement
P.O. Box 110099, Solwezi
North Western Province

Closing Date: 7th August, 2026



Applications must include all of the following:

  • Application letter clearly indicating the position and station applied for.
  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae.
  • Certified copies of academic and professional qualifications, verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).
  • Certified copy of National Registration Card (NRC).


  • Valid practicing licence/registration with the relevant professional body (where applicable).
  • Three (3) traceable referees.

NOTE: Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA)-verified qualification documents will be an added advantage for all applications submitted under this announcement.


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