Key Performance Areas

• Assess, examine and diagnose patient’s clinical conditions and triage


• Do relevant blood tests and observations/vital signs


• Interpret HIV test results, follow up on inaccuracies


• Assist with the process and implementation of VCT (Voluntary Testing and Counselling)/ HCT (HIV Counselling and Testing)


• Design and Implement nursing care plans, monitor and evaluate patients’ progress


• Perform pap smears on all HIV infected patients yearly monitor and refer appropriately


• Assist with the process of implementing PMTCT (Prevention from Mother to Child Treatment) TB (Tuberculosis) programmes / services at the site


• Implement NIMART as mandated in Section 38A


• Record keeping of all relevant patient information on files (Therapy Edge)


• Refer appropriately


• Supervise and coordinate activities of all subordinators