Professional Nurse Counsellor - _Tswane
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Public Health Nurse
TB 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 care
The Professional Nurse (PN) is responsible for comprehensive, integrated cascade of care, inclusive of diagnosing, treating, monitoring and evaluating communicable and infectious diseases. The PN will consult and provide preventative, curative and rehabilitative treatment/health care to People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) on various clinical aspects (Adult Curative care inclusive of communicable, non‑communicable diseases). This will enable early detection and management of illnesses and/or prevention thereof.
In addition, the nurse should be able manage clients on Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT). The PN will further provide advice and information on health issues and associated treatment regimens to ensure effective PHC for PWID. The nurse needs to meticulously monitor and document adverse drug reactions relating to any treatment provided.
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