Nurse Clinician: Correctional Health & OUD/TB Care

TB HIV Care; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Durban is seeking a Professional Nurse to provide comprehensive care to inmates with various health issues, including OUD and HIV. The role requires a minimum of 5 years nursing experience, registration with the South African Nursing Council, and proficiency in English and IsiZulu. The ideal candidate will facilitate referrals to community-based programs and play a crucial part in data collection to enhance the effectiveness of healthcare projects. This full-time position also necessitates a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in nursing after registration.
• Experience working with Department of Correctional Services.
• Proficiency in English & IsiZulu languages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive care to inmates with opioid use disorder.
• Facilitate successful referrals to community-based OAT programmes.
• Enhance the effectiveness of the OAT project through data collection.

Skills

EMR Systems

Hospital Experience

Nursing

Acute Care

Medication Administration

Home Care

Education

Degree / diploma

Adult Primary Care Certificate

Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse

NIMART training and certified

OAT training

RTCQI certificate

Job description

A healthcare organization in Durban is seeking a Professional Nurse to provide comprehensive care to inmates with various health issues, including OUD and HIV. The role requires a minimum of 5 years nursing experience, registration with the South African Nursing Council, and proficiency in English and IsiZulu. The ideal candidate will facilitate referrals to community-based programs and play a crucial part in data collection to enhance the effectiveness of healthcare projects. This full-time position also necessitates a valid driver's license.