Professional Nurse (Post Level 9) (JOB ID:5957) at University of the Free State

Duties and responsibilities:

• Perform professional clinical duties at the Primary Health Clinic. 
• Administer HIV Testing and provide Counselling and Support.
• Perform other relevant duties as required by the line manager. 
• Capture clinical notes on the electronic medical system.
• Quality Control of clinic.
• Order and manage stock control of medication and equipment of clinic.
• Handle emergencies on campus.  
• Assist with first aid services at sports events on campus where necessary.
• Arrange and assist with awareness campaigns regarding health and HIV on campus.
• Implement prevention programs and initiatives.
• Present information sessions to the campus community.
• Liaise with internal and external role-players. 
• Assist on Bloemfontein Campus with clinical duties where necessary.
• Travel independently between Bloemfontein and South Campus.

Inherent requirements:

• Nursing diploma/degree (general, psychiatric, midwifery, community nursing).
• Post basic diploma/degree in Primary Healthcare.
• Dispensing certificate or proof that course will be completed by December 2024 e.g. proof of registration for the course and when it will be completed.
• Certificate in HIV testing and counselling.
• NIMART.
• Knowledge of PrEP.
• Proof of registration at the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
• A minimum two (2) years relevant experience in a primary health care clinic environment.
• A valid driver’s license.

Recommendations:

• Own transport.
• Previous working experience with young adults/students.
• Knowledge of Capturing of clinical notes on the electronic Medical system used (Practice Perfect and Med-Edi)