Temp Pn

**Minimum Requirements**: - Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor's degree (B. Cur) in Nursing - Valid SANC registration - NIMART trained and certified - Adult Primary Care (APC) is essential - 2 years’ experience in nursing post registration - 2 years’ experience in HIV and TB programmes - Experience with NIMART, CCMDD, Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH), Maternal and Child Health (MCH) - Dispensing licence will be an added advantage - Willingness to travel as and when required - Proficiency in Microsoft Office package - Ability to communicate in IsiXhosa and English or another South African language - 3 years’ experience in Primary Health Care programme - Valid code 08 driver’s licence - Clear criminal record
**Duties and Responsibilities**: - Provide services using evidence-based HIV and TB interventions in all streams according to the DoH policy, guidelines and SOPs. - Optimise HTS at facilities - 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 Realisation and Maintenance (ICRM) programme and quality improvement interventions at the facility - Implement an effective appointment system and differentiated care models of the decanting programme - Promote patient decanting of stable patients by creating demand for the CCMDD service and TLD transition and identifying eligible patients - Participate in facility QIP using bottle-neck analysis - Keep abreast with new clinical developments e.g. training, in-service training, reading journals, policies, and procedures related to job - Implement case management and support patient retention in HIV and TB programme - Participate in COVID-19 screening, referral and ensure compliance with infection control measures - Record and trace patients interrupting treatment working with coaches and case officers and verify lists of ‘not confirmed as linked to care’ - Conduct weekly reviews to clear ART waiting patient lists and trace clients (adult and paediatric) for treatment initiation - Review cohort reports and facilitate tracing of PCR-positive babies and HIV positive women for treatment initiation - Monitor viral load uptake and suppression using eLabs - Develop an effective system to monitor viral load tests done on a weekly and monthly basis and results for action (rFA) - Scale up CCMDD patient registration and prescription on SyNCH - Participate in data analytics