TB HIV Care Healthcare Jobs in KwaZulu-Natal
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Purpose of the position:
Provision of life-saving services in public health facilities and communities to establish high-quality, person-centred services for high-risk populations. In addition, tailored support for high-risk populations with treatment and prevention services
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develops and maintains relationships with all government departments, sectors, implementing partners, facility managers, educators and learner representative organisations in identified clusters
- Maps out CBOs and hots spots for mobilisation of high-risk population and sites for peer-led mobile services
- Implements and maintains the HIV and TB testing services (HTS) programme and screens high risk population to identify vulnerable beneficiaries
- Implements person -centred services for high-risk populations and facilitates referral as needed
- Ensures appropriate navigation and referral of all new cases for psycho- social support and social worker interventions
- Ensures case management strategy is implemented by the community-based team (peer educator and enrolled nurse) to ensure beneficiaries of the programme remain in Care (RIC)
- Submits weekly and monthly reports
- Collaborates with the Department of Basic Education (DBE), Department of Social Development (DSD), Department of Health (DoH) managers and community role-players to scale up person-centred package of services
- Provides mentorship to team members
- Adheres to Infection Prevention Control (IPC) standards
- Minimises the risk of needle stick injuries by ensuring that all staff follow the recommended protocol
- Implements the Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) protocol and ensures all staff adhere to the protocol
- Up-to-date knowledge of HIV and TB guidelines
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Skills and Competencies
- Good communication skills (written & verbal)
- Problem-solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Dependability
- Teamwork
- Planning and organising
- Initiative
- Ethics
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Degree/diploma in Primary Health Care or relevant Nursing qualification
- 2 years’ experience in nursing after registration
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse
- NIMART trained
- IMCI trained
- Dispensing licence
- Intermediate-level computer (MS Office) certificate
- Proficiency in English & other African languages
- Valid code 8 driver’s licence
- Clear criminal record
- Knowledge and experience in a DREAMS or related programme a requirement
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