Website The Aurum Institute
Job Description:
The Clinical Nurse Mentor will be part of a team providing a formal process of professional support to Nursing Staff within the Department of Health, encouraging self-assessment, analytical and reflective skills, in-service training, mentoring, data quality assessments and quality improvement initiatives within the TB Programme.
Job Responsibilities:
- Guide and support DOH Nursing staff implementing DS-TB and DR-TB
- Perform Clinical Audits
- Document Lessons Learnt for future improvement of Programme
- Review reporting documents for accuracy and completeness
- Conduct monthly file audits and Data Quality Assessments
- Implement, support and manage Quality Improvement initiatives and provide technical assistance
- Develop Quality Improvement Plans
- Conduct skills assessment for staff working in all health facilities and Community Based Services
- Conduct Weekly Facility visits to provide in-service training in all health facilities
- Conduct weekly/monthly mentoring to staff that received training
- Conduct bi-weekly support visits to district hospitals
- Ensure adherence to Guidelines and Best Practice
- Keep up to date with developments in the field
Job Requirements:
- At least 1 years’ experience as a Nurse Mentor
- 3 years General Practice experience or Specialist Area
- 5 years’ experience in working in a Primary Health Care setting
- Extensive experience in HIV/AIDS and TB treatment and care
- Experience in managing patients on TB Treatment/ART
- Updates in area(s) of Mentorship – Annual or 3 yearly as applicable
- Degree or Diploma in Nursing
- Registration with South African Nursing Council
- Extensive experience in TB & HIV/AIDS treatment and care
- NIMART, IMCI, QI, PMTCT and PACK/PC101 trained
Job Details:
Company: The Aurum Institute
Vacancy Type: Part Time
Job Location: Malmesbury, Western Cape, South Africa
Application Deadline: N/A
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