Enrolled Nurse X1 (Roving)

THINK • Other • Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa • $200 - $300 / year • 13h ago

THINK is a non-profit organisation committed to advancing health and well-being for vulnerable communities both locally and globally. Our work spans three central domains: research, health systems strengthening, and capacity building. Our focus is on addressing a wider spectrum of critical health challenges which include Infectious Diseases, Mental Health, Gender disparities, and building resilient healthcare systems in the face of pandemics and climate change.

Attention Enrolled Nurses seeking a rewarding opportunity in Louis Trichardt and Groblersdal. We are thrilled to announce the availability a position for a committed Enrolled Nurse, spanning both facility-based and community roles. Our focus is on transforming the landscape of TB health care, and your role will be pivotal. Whether you're supporting a healthcare facility or out in the community, your tasks will encompass providing top-notch TB health care, facilitating patient care linkages, offering counselling and support, engaging in active TB case finding, and ensuring retention in care.

If you're motivated to make a meaningful difference and possess the dedication and skills to advance our mission, then you might be the perfect fit for our dynamic team!

Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Offer TB services at designated DOH facilities and/or community settings.
Execute TB screenings, especially within key population groups.
Record presumptive TB cases, ensuring subsequent investigations.
Implement FAST and LF-LAM procedures.
Ensure confirmed TB cases are linked to appropriate care.
Undertake TB contact tracing and support TPT implementation.
Oversee consistent TPT treatments following guidelines.
Confirm HIV testing for TB patients, initiating tests if required.
Coordinate efforts for tracing patients lost to care.
Respond promptly to GXP DS/Rif and Tier.net alerts.
Deliver enhanced adherence counseling and link patients to psychosocial support.
Educate patients on various health topics, including TB, TB/HIV co-infections, and adherence.
Assist with mobile digital X-Ray unit tasks when needed.
Regularly update and review TB identification registers and related platforms, such as EDR.Web and TIER.NET.
Organise patient files, ensuring data accuracy and timely updates.
Join weekly facility data reviews and engage in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
Submit periodic reports, detailing program indicators and progress.
Participate in data cleanup at facilities.
Attend key meetings, from facility staff assemblies to district gatherings and Sukuma Sakhe/War Room discussions.
Support and partake in facility awareness campaigns and retention in care initiatives.
Stay informed on the latest DOH guidelines, policies, and SOPs.
Attend relevant training for continuous capacity building.

Requirements:

Enrolled Nurse Certificate with active registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
Possession of a Counselling Certificate.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a TB/HIV-focused environment.
Demonstrated experience in TB case management.
Prior exposure or work within a primary healthcare setting.
A valid driver's license will be an advantage.
Ability to convey information clearly and empathetically, tailoring messages to various audiences.
Ability to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues and contribute positively to team dynamics.
Skilled in identifying issues and coming up with solutions in a timely and efficient manner.
Resilient in changing environments and able to adjust to new situations or challenges with a positive attitude.
Commitment to thoroughness and precision in every task, ensuring quality and accuracy.

Exciting benefits await you:

Being a part of and living our values which include care for people and outcomes, making a difference and kicking the paradigm – creating an environment where every team member thrives, every idea is celebrated, and every achievement is a testament to our collective commitment.
Enjoy a 37-hour work week, allowing you more time for personal pursuits, hobbies, and spending quality moments with loved ones.
Embrace financial security with a competitive salary package that recognises and values your skills and contributions with room for growth within our ever-expanding organisation.
Experience peace of mind knowing you're covered with life, disability, and funeral insurance, ensuring you and your family's future is safeguarded.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which gives you access to an array of support services such as legal, debt and counselling services, ensuring that expert guidance is just a call away.
We will contribute towards your medical aid as your health is a priority.

PLEASE NOTE:

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates in line with this advert for appointment to be made as soon as operationally possible.
THINK reserves the right to close vacancies within 5 working days of posting.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Background checks will be conducted on shortlisted candidates.
Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not been contacted within four weeks of the closing date.
THINK reserves the right in special circumstances to accept late applications or to extend the closing date in order to facilitate further searches.
THINK reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Internal applicants will get preference for shortlisting.
All personal Information collected is processed lawfully in terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
THINK is unable to provide relocation assistance.

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