Enrolled Nurse – Cape Town CBD needed at The Aurum Institute
Job title : Enrolled Nurse – Cape Town CBD
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : May 25, 2024
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Technical Work Responsibilities
- Liaise with Internal and External Customers/Stakeholders
- Coordination and management of all QI Projects at supported facilities within a District
- QI Site visit scheduling, coordination, and oversight
- Generate innovative QI ideas for Mentors and Facilities
- Collecting DHIS Data at a Sub-district level
- QI record keeping
- Ensure the management of TB patients efficiently according to DoH guidelines.
- Improve quality standards for recording, reporting of TB data in the hospital.
- Ensure patients who are diagnosed with TB in the hospital are registered.
- Coordinate the down referral of patients diagnosed in the hospital and follow up to confirm that they reached the clinic and close contacts are traced.
- Human capital management through supervision and monitor capturing of TB data in the information system by the data capturer.
- Validate and strengthen collated TB data in the TB identification register for the hospital for reporting.
- Coordinate TB activities in the hospital, in close collaboration with hospital management.
- Support Quality Nurses to compile quarterly reports for SR program manager and district TB/HAST Manager
- Work closely with information officers in CHC’s.
- Promote the provision of treatment for latent TB infection (LTBI) in eligible patients.
- Map their feeder clinics and create and maintain a data base.
- Participate in district quarterly TB and data review meetings.
- Provide and Coordinate TB specific training through coaching and mentoring based on the need.
Requirements
Education
- Registered with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse/Staff Nurse
- Grade 12
Experience
- At least three years’ experience working with TB/HIV program within public health care sector.
Requirements
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council as an Enrolled/Staff Nurse
- SA Citizen or valid work permit to work in South Africa
- Sound knowledge on TB/HIV data tools and systems
- Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office packages
- Valid driver’s license
- Own car
- Minimal/Moderate/Excessive overnight travel (up to 30%) by land or air if required
- Willing to work overtime
Advantageous
- Qualification in TB and/or HIV management
- Experience on working on TB data systems used in public health care sector eg., TIER.net, EDR.web
Skills and competencies
- Innovative thinking, initiative, and leadership skills.
- Good conflict resolution skills
- Leadership and people management skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Time management skills
- Stakeholder management skills
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
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