NGO invites NIMART Nurse who wish to be providing holistic and comprehensive HIV AIDS clinical care to Patients and performing Clinical Procedures and administering processes according to professional protocol .
Job Description
The successful candidates will be based in Ratlou and Tswaing Subdistricts.Work
Technical Work Responsibilities
- Conduct HCT testing indoors and outdoors (Mobile, gazebo) on a daily basis
- Obtain medical history
- Physical examination of Participants, including pelvic, genital and rectal examinations
- Drawing of blood and other specimens
- Monitor vital signs
- Syndrome management of conditions
- Dispensing of medication
- Assessing the results and refer Participant for further treatment where necessary
- Dispense ARV medication
- Monitor ARV RX adherence and educate on lifestyle modifications
- Manage Participants on a regular basis to monitor side effects
- Referral of Participants for further investigations including x-rays, sonars etc
- Provide a Counselling Services:
- Conduct pre-and post-counselling service to each participant
- Provide educational assistance and advise
- Perform daily quality checks and data counselling
- Active participant management
Job Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s degree / diploma in Nursing
- Registration with South African Nursing Council
- Completed NIMART Course
- Dispensing Certificate
- PrEP Certificate
- Advanced Diploma in Primary Health Care ( added advantage )Experience
- Adequate knowledge of HIV / AIDS and TB patient management
- At least two years’ experience Key Populations programme (MSM, FSW, PWID, TG, Inmates)Requirements
- SA Citizen or valid work permit to work in South Africa
- Intermediate computer skills
- Drivers Licence
- Own Car
- Minimal/Moderate/Excessive overnight travel (up to 30%) by land or air if required
- Willing to work overtime