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MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY

STAFF VACANCY 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:

HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT

Registered General Nurse (4 Gweru Campus, 1 Harare)

Qualifications and Experience

  • A registered general Nurse with a Diploma / Degree in General Nursing.
  • 5 Ordinary Level passes, including English Language.
  • A post-basic qualification in Midwifery/ Psychiatry is an added advantage
  • Applicants should be registered with the Nurses Council of Zimbabwe and in possession of a valid practising certificate.
  • Forensic training for Dispensing an added advantage
  • 2 years’ experience as a Registered General Nurse 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Patient consultation, examination, diagnosis, and treatment being assisted by the University Doctors as necessary.
  • Dispensing of medicines, patient counselling, compiling statistics, and emergency response.
  • Ensuring compliance with effective infection prevention and control systems
  • Provide holistic nursing which meet the patient’s physical, psychological, and social needs.
  • Maintain confidential, detailed and accurate records of patients’ conditions, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions done.
  • Ensure the clients gain access to services they require and that the care needed is well coordinated e.g. proper referral system
  • Attend student trips, sports events and other University events as health/emergency personnel.
  • Any other clinical/nursing duties as assigned.

*NB:    Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATIONS

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, transcripts, copies of academic (‘O’ and ‘A’ level), national identification and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees addressed to the Deputy Registrar – Human Resource

The application pack should be sent as a single merged pdf file to email address: vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw.  

Closing date for applications is 09 May 2026.  Note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.

Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line.  It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application to be disqualified.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.

To apply for this job email your details to vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw