Enrolled Nurse - Cape Town, South Africa - Anova Health Institute NPC

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Description
Anova is an NGO that empowers people and changes lives.

Good health and quality of life is what motivates us to provide healthcare solutions and support for those who need it most.

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform PICT for clients presenting at health facilities and/or their partners; and appropriate referral;
  • Screen clients for STIs, TB, Hypertension, Diabetes and refer for provision of symptomatic management;
  • Provide phlebotomy services for baseline bloods (preART patients), VL and other monitoring bloods for patients already on ART in decanted modalities or general followup care
  • Supervise the implementation of Anova's APACE support activities at facility and community level, in line with strategy and workplan
  • Support Anova and/or DOH counsellors providing case finding and linkage to care services as well as adherence club
  • Supervise IQC, PT and other RTCQI activities at facility and community level
  • Supervise and perform monitoring activities including updating of registers and collection of statistics and validating of data
  • Track laboratory results and ensure appropriate distribution, capturing and filing thereof
  • Adhere to individual target requirements as per team lead/supervisor directive and maintain data collection requirements
  • Together with Clinician and Community Project Coordinator, attend to meetings with community leaders, community members and other stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Skills Required

  • Enrolled Nursing qualification
  • At least 3 years' experience in Enrolled Nurse duties
  • At least 3 years' experience in HIV or public health environment
  • Able to demonstrate ability to manage data collection and reporting


  • Computer Literate

  • MS Office Packages (MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel & PowerPoint)
  • Excellent Communication skills and ability to speak one of the local languages, English, Afrikaans and IsiXhosa
  • Valid driver's license is an advantage
  • Innovative, organized, analytical and excellent interpretation data skills
  • Knowledge of HIV/AIDS prevention and community health issues
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Attention to detail

Closing date 13 June 2023

In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.


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