Enrolled Nurse (PPPrev Programme) Qumbu at TB HIV Care

Purpose of the position:

The Enrolled Nurse will be responsible the continuation of AGYW on the HIV prevention package under the direct and/ or indirect supervision of the Nurse Clinician.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• Certificate in nursing from a college
• Current registration with SANC
• 2 years of working experience within a similar environment or any clinical setting
• Computer literacy in the Microsoft Office package
• Proficiency in English and isiXhosa
• Valid code 08 drivers' licence
• Clear criminal record

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains relationships with key stakeholders in the community, facility managers, AYFS staff, institutions of higher learning and learner representative organisations in identified clusters
• Collaborates with Department of Basic Education (DBE), Department of Social Development (DSD), Department of Health (DOH) managers, other Government Departments, partners and community role-players
• Maps out CBOs and community sites for continuation of HIV Prevention services including PrEP
• Implements a diary system to ensure all AGYW initiated on HIV prevention services including PrEP are diarised
• Conduct follow-ups to ensure continuity
• Provides the continuity of service
• Adheres to Infection Prevention Control (IPC) standards
• Implements the Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) protocol and ensures all staff adhere to the protocol
• Identify victims of gender-based violence and referral for provision of minimum package of post violence care services, including HIV testing, PEP, EC, STI screening, psychosocial support, and linkage to medical forensic services
• Ensures appropriate navigation and referral of all new cases for psychosocial support to SAWs and Social Worker interventions
• Facilitate package of integrated SRH services through appropriate referrals to the nurse clinician
• Provides mentorship to HAST counsellors
• Submits daily, weekly and monthly reports