Job Advert SummaryTB HIV Care (THC), in existence since 1929, is an internationally recognised non-profit organisation. We provide health care services throughout South Africa to both the general population and communities at increased risk for HIV and TB, including adolescent girls and young women, sex workers and people who use drugs. THC provides a stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with leaders in the field of HIV and TB prevention and care. Our work culture is adapted to the constantly evolving South African health care environment and will suit solution-driven team players interested in opportunities for career development while working to connect people with carePurpose of the position: To provide a combination prevention evidenced-based package, focusing on HIV prevention (including oral PrEP as the additional prevention option) in adolescent girls and young women incorporating a comprehensive package of sexual health services and HIV, TB, STI screening, diagnosis, treatment, and continuity of care and condom promotion and distribution. To ensure navigation of referrals into a facility where needed. Minimum RequirementsDegree / diploma or relevant nursing qualificationDiploma in Primary Health Care2 years' experience in nursing after registrationRegistration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional NurseNIMART certifiedIMCI certifiedDispensing LicenceProficiency in English & IsiZulu languagesValid code 8 driver's licence Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelops and maintains relationships with facility managers, educators and learner representative organisations in identified clustersMaps out CBOs and hots spots for mobilisation of vulnerable AGYW and sites for peer-led mobile servicesImplements and maintains the HIV testing services (HTS) programme and screens AGYW to identify vulnerable beneficiariesImplements package of integrated SRH services: Integrated HIV counselling and testing, ART initiation, PrEP initiation, pregnancy testing, contraception (incl. emergency, condoms), post-exposure prophylaxis, TB screening, STI screening and management, creatinine clearance, screening for mental health, substance and alcohol abuse, GBV care, risk perception & reduction counselling, and adherence/ continuation support Identifying victims of gender-based violence and provision of minimum package of post violence care services, including HIV testing, PEP, EC, STI screening, psychosocial support, and linkage to medical forensic services Ensures appropriate navigation and referral of all new cases for psycho social support to SAWs and social worker interventionsEnsures case management strategy is implemented by PrEP CURR team (peer educator, linkage officer and enrolled nurse) to ensure beneficiaries of programme remain in care (RIC)Submits monthly reportsCollaborates with Department of Basic Education (DBE), Department of Social Development (DSD), Department of Health (DOH) managers and community role-players to scale up THC's package of servicesProvides mentorship to initiation and retention teamAdheres to Infection Prevention Control (IPC) standardsMinimises the risk of needle stick injuries by ensuring that all staff follow the recommended protocolImplements the Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) protocol and ensures all staff adhere to the protocol Skills and CompetenciesExcellent communication skillsAttention to detailComputer literacy and IT skillsProblem-solvingStakeholder managementExcellent organisational and administration skillsReporting and statistics