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  • Posted: Apr 22, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    TB HIV Care is a non-profit company that aims to improve TB management by increasing access to TB and HIV diagnosis, care, treatment and community-based adherence support. Our intergrated approach to addressing both TB and HIV issues has made the company a pioneer in implementing a comprehensive system of support for TB & HIV clients


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    Professional Nurse

    Purpose of the position:

    Responsible for comprehensive, integrated cascade of care, inclusive of diagnosing, treating, monitoring and evaluating communicable and infectious diseases. The PN will consult and provide preventative, curative and rehabilitative treatment/health care to people on various clinical aspects (Adult Curative care inclusive of communicable, non-communicable diseases). Supports Maternal and Child Health (MCH) as determined by DoH HR presence to ensure optimal service delivery. They will work collaboratively with outreach teams and contracted community-based organisations (CBOs) in monitoring adherence of decanted patients, e.g. reporting non-collection of medicine parcels at Central Chronic Medicine Dispensing and Distribution (CCMDD) pick-up points. Support any other activities related to COVID-19 vaccination and awareness.

    Minimum Requirements    

    • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing Sciences in health sciences
    • A qualification in Primary Health care (PHC) or clinical assessment will be an added advantage
    • Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
    • A diploma in HIV Clinical Management and /or NIMART
    • NIMART trained and certified
    • Adult Primary Care (APC) is essential
    • Dispensing licence will be an added advantage
    • QI trained and fully understands the methodology and its application will be an added advantage 
    • At least 2 years’ experience in nursing post registration
    • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in HIV and TB programs in the health sector implementing HIV/AIDS and STI (HAST) programs with knowledge of HIV and TB treatment cascade
    • Experience with NIMART, CCMDD, Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH), Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
    • Valid driver’s license
    • Clear criminal record Valid code 08 driver’s licence
    • Fluent in English and/or isiXhosa
    • Clear criminal record

    Duties and Responsibilities    

    • Direct service delivery for HIV and TB clinical cascade
    • Data analytics, monitoring and evaluation
    • Provide services using evidence-based HIV and TB interventions in all streams according to the National and Provincial Department of Health (DoH) policy, guidelines and standard operational procedures (SOP)
    • Optimize HIV Testing Services (HTS) at facilities using different modalities such as Index Testing Services (ITS) and HIV Self-Screening (HIVSS) in identified target areas, and link them into care including TB diagnosed patients as per NDoH ART and TB Management guidelines
    • Implement the Universal Test and Treat (UTT) policy according to the latest guidelines to support attainment of UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets
    • Monitoring referrals and ensuring successful referrals are validated
    • Support the Ideal Clinic Realization and Maintenance (ICRM) programme and quality improvement interventions at the facility
    • Ensure resolution and follow ups are performed on all discrepancies

    Skills and Competencies    

    • Excellent communication skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Computer literacy and IT skills
    • Knowledge and application of QI approaches
    • Problem solving
    • Stakeholder management
    • Excellent organisational and administration skills
    • Reporting and statistics

    Closing Date: 25th, April 2022

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to TB HIV Care on tbhivcare.erecruit.co to apply

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