Enorlled Nurse- Grade 1 - eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - THINK TUBERCULOSIS & HIV INVESTIGATIVE NETWORK NPC

THINK TUBERCULOSIS & HIV INVESTIGATIVE NETWORK NPC

Verified Company

eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

beBee Recruiter

Description

THINK is a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by TB and HIV.

As a health delivery and research organisation, THINK engages with the local community, government consortia, and international funders to provide care for over 100,000 people in KwaZulu-Natal and carry out cutting-edge clinical research that has already contributed to changing treatment guidelines internationally and locally.

THINK is looking for qualified Enrolled Nurses to support the implementation of the THINK ADAPT project in eThekwini South District.

Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Provide support to the Professional nurses
Alignment of Project objectives with THINK Strategic intent
Ensure the successful implementation of vaccination drive and increase in vaccine uptake
Provide input for weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting
Assess the client's readiness for vaccination
Obtain consent for vaccination
Monitor patients in postvaccination recovery
Maintain COVID19 Infection Prevention and Control Protocol.
Ensure that vaccines are stored under specified temperatures.
Assist with monitoring and recording of refrigerator temperatures.
Ensure cold chain equipment e.g., cold boxes are in good working order before setting up a vaccination station.
Work with Field Officers, facility nurses, and Community Health Workers to mobilise clients within the facility and community for COVID19 vaccination
Ensure timely, accurate and quality collection of data
Keep track of and achieve ADAPT project targets
Support field data collection exercises whenever necessary.
Prepare, compile and sort filled forms for data entry.
Obtain further information for incomplete documents and update data whenever necessary
Record, monitor and report Adverse Events
Maintain a record of activities/ tasks undertaken.
Respond to requests for information and access relevant files
Comply with data integrity and security policies e.g., POPIA
Continuous engagement with DOH facility and outreach team
Continued internal engagements with District Coordinator and supporting staff
Participate in internal and external meetings when necessary
Capacity building through attending Covid 19 vaccination programs or related topic