Professional Nurse Counsellor, Swartland

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

Job Advert Summary:

Purpose of the position:


To provide Integrated Health and Wellness services as set out in the TPA and Dept of Health NPO Service Package for NPO finding 2023/24 and within the scope of practice, including implementing and coordinating Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) within a defined geographic node.

Duties focus on wellness, health promotion, prevention of ill health and home-based care services, and supervising and coordinating the team of community health workers to address primary health care services for individuals, families and community.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Degree/Diploma in Nursing qualification
  • Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse
  • 3 years' experience in clinical trial/research coordination
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in nursing, post registration
  • NIMART accreditation would be an advantage
  • Drivers licence
  • Clear criminal record
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Fluent in English or any other South African languages

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Define the health status of the community.
  • Builds relationships and works closely with the HCBS DOH staff, health facility, facility managers and facility staff
  • Develops partnerships and working relationships with community structures, NGO's, community leaders, schools, workplaces, and other community resources to implement primary health care in a holistic way
  • Ensures that services related to Health Care 2030 priorities are provided including the life course approach
  • Plans and allocates the CHW workload according to health campaigns, patient referrals, community mapping and caseload required, to ensure optimal care
  • Coordinates all the activities of the Community Health Workers in the allocated area
  • Conducts quality assurance visits by conducting client file and household assessment audits, follows up of adherence or bedbound clients and adherence support groups
  • Provides feedback on observations at these visits to the Community Health Worker on a one to one basis
  • Identifies gaps and provides the necessary on the job coaching and training
  • Maintains healthy relations with facility managers, workplace EAP programmes and school life skills teachers
  • Plans and coordinates regular visits to ECD centres to promote health, administer immunisations and vitamin A treatment
  • Coordinates the community activations and health promotion activities in line with health priorities and campaigns
  • Conducts communitybased health promotion and prevention activities including wellness services, health screening, SRH services, TB screening and HIV testing and tracking and tracing of index cases contacts.
  • Ensures all cases identified in the community are referred to a facility or other appropriate services for further management.

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