Nimart Professional Nurse

Nimart Professional Nurse Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Nimart Professional Nurse to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • HTS, STI screening and treatment aimed at reducing number of new HIV infections in Key Population Groups, specifically Men who have Sex with Men (MSM);
  • Engage with Private Network GP’s to support follow up with clients;
  • Manage and supervise a working and up-to-date dispensary – record all stock received and dispensed;
  • Liaise with Peer Navigators and Patient Management Counsellors to trace defaulting treatments client and re-link into care;
  • Assessment of ART initiation;
  • Coordinate safe disposal of medical waste;
  • Collect and collate monthly stats for reporting to funders and DoH;
  • Supervise staff;
  • Assessment of PrEP client for eligibility;
  • Liaise with local DoH to procure commodities for HTS, ART and STI Treatment and clinical stationery.

Requirements:

  • Degree/Diploma in Nursing with minimum 5 years’ experience essential;
  • Must be able to work remotely without supervision;
  • Driver’s License and own transport essential;
  • Diploma in Clinical Assessment, diagnosis, treatments advantageous;
  • NIMART qualification essential;
  • Post Graduate training in Primary Health Care or Public Health highly beneficial;
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a primary healthcare setting required;
  • Previous experience working in the private sector (private GP/retail pharmacy/private clinic) advantageous;
  • Experience in working with Key Population group, specifically MSM, required;
  • HIV, AIDS and STI treatment and care experience required;
  • Experience in managing patients on ART required;
  • Computer literate;
  • Expert knowledge of South African HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Management guidelines required;
  • Dispensing License essential;
  • Current and valid Dispensing License essential.