Summary
Date Posted:Friday, April 14 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
GRADE: NMCZ4

JOB PURPOSE:
To undertake the setting, administration and marking of competence examinations for nurses and midwives in order to facilitate their certification.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES (MAIN DUTIES)
a) Undertakes effectively the development of examination and marking schedules in order to the certification of nurses and midwives;
b) Supervises and undertakes effectively the assessment of candidates in order to determine their eligibility to sit for examinations;
c) Undertakes periodically the setting of examinations and preparation of scripts in order to facilitate the examination of nursing and midwifery candidates;
d) Undertakes timely the dispatch of examination scripts to centers in order to facilitate the conduct of examinations;
e) Undertakes timely the marking and validation of examination scripts and compilation of results in order to facilitate their publication;
f) Undertakes effectively the issuance of examination transcripts in order to provide candidates with record of results;
g) Undertakes periodically research on topical and emerging issues in order to generate information for development of appropriate interventions;
h) Undertakes effectively the provision of administrative and logistical support services in order to facilitate the conduct of exams;
i) Undertakes effectively the development of work plans and implementation of the Annual Performance Appraisal System (APAS) in order to enhance performance.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to Examination Specialist.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
a) Minimum Primary/Secondary Education Full Form Vor Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent.
b) Minimum Qualifications
Vocational/Professional
Degree in Nursing/Midwifery or equivalent
c) Minimum Relevant Pre-Job Experience 1 year
d) Communication Skills
e) Written Skills
Able to write technical and analytical reports
f) Oral Skills
Able to communicate effectively in English
g) Other Skills/Attributes
Supervisory skills
Computer literacy
Interpersonal skills
Integrity
Analytical skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Only candidates who meet the above listed competencies and role specifications should apply attaching their curriculum vitae, certified copies of their academic and professional qualifications and three names of referees with their contact addresses and telephone numbers.
Applications should reach the undersigned not later than Friday 14 April 2023. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
THE REGISTRAR & CEO,
Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia, Plot 171, Luanshya Road,
Villa Elizabetha,
PO Box 33521, Lusaka.




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