KINDLY NOTE: ALL APPLICANTS MUST COME FROM THE AREA. NO APPLICATIONS FROM OUTSIDE NELSON MANDELA BAY WILL BE ACCEPTED.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Adherence Counselling in identified patients who require enhanced adherence counselling
TB Screening and integrated COVID/ TB screening support
Support of TPT implementation
Ensure all initiated patients have been captured on Tier.net or EDRWeb
Request files for patients with no outcomes, audit them and ask the Data Clerks to update outcomes on TIER.NET or EDRWeb
Every month request a list of patients that needs repeat script for TPT and ensure that the treatment is continued for the prescribed duration according to guidelines.
Ensure that all TB presumptive /diagnosed patients have been tested for HIV – if not make note to test them on their next visits.
Screen patients for STI, TB by asking the 4 screening questions and refer patients accordingly.
Work with the TB team to improve the quality of care, retention in care and adherence to treatment for TB patients.
Perform other related duties as required for effective implementation of the USAID Project.
REQUIREMENTS
o Enrolled Nurse Qualification with current SANC registration
o HIV Counselling certificate
NOTE: SHOULD YOU NOT RECEIVE FEEDBACK FROM US WITHIN TWO WEEKS KINDLY CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION UNSUCCESSFUL
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