NIMART Nurse (Amajuba , Zululand &uMzinyathi) Fixed Term based on Funding x3
TB HIV Care · KwaZulu-Natal
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- Technical assistance and support of front- line health care workers in public health facilities to establish high-quality, person-centered services for high-risk populations. In addition tailored support for high- risk women with treatment and prevention services.
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
- Previous experience in an NPO DREAMS & KP implementation program
- Proficiency in English & isiZulu languages
- Valid code 8 driver's licence
- Clear criminal record
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 community- based team peer educator to ensure beneficiaries of the programme remain in Care RIC
- Submits weekly and monthly reports
- Collaborates with 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
Skills and Competencies
- Good communication skills written & verbal
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skill
- Dependability
- Teamwork
- Planning and organizing
- Initiative
- Ethics
Deadline:30th July,2026