WE-ACTx for HOPE’s mission,Nurse A1 Jobs in Rwanda

JOB
ADVERTISEMENT FOR A NURSE
Job
Title:
Nurse
A1
Reports
to:
Head
Nurse/Med

ical Director

Job
location
:
Kigali
June
25th, 2016
ORGANIZATION
DESCRIPTION
WE-ACTx
for HOPE’s mission is to empowervulnerable communities to live healthier and
productive lives. We help people living with and affected by HIV acquire the
skills and capacity they need to fight disease and poverty and live happier and
more productive lives.
WE-ACTx
For Hope is a local NGO legally registered by Rwanda Governance Board; WE-ACTx
For Hope then signed a memo of understanding with the Ministry of Health for
running the medical clinic in partnership with WE-ACTx US and Keep a Child
Alive.
WE-ACTx
for HOPE was granted a legal status by a Ministerial order No. 106/11 of
11/08/2008.
WE-ACTx
For Hope is looking for well dedicated and self-motivated highly qualified
Nurse A1.
Primary
objective:
To
provide nursing support within the WE-ACTx For Hope Program, with primary focus
on HIV/HIV-related diseases.
Responsibilities:
  • To
    provide direct patient care under the support and supervision of the Head
    nurse and Medical Director.
  • To
    provide nursing support within other areas of Health Center, including the
    pharmacy and lab as needed.
  • To
    assist in the organization of VCT services within the association along
    with the recruitment of newly diagnosed patients.
  • To
    be able to provide family planning methods (condoms, injections, pills,
    Jadelle and DIU)
  • To
    perform home visitations for follow up care of patients on ART/bactrim
    prophylaxis.
  • To
    participate as needed in Health Education Classes in regard to initiation
    of ART.
  • To
    liaise with the multidisciplinary team including WE-ACTx physicians to
    share best practices and ensure high quality care.
  • To
    assist in data collection and recording keeping required by the MOH.
  • To
    participate in staff meetings and able to conductmorningseducation
    sessions.
  • To
    ensure the principles of WE-ACTx For Hope are being practiced appropriately
    and to ensure the model of care is functioning at an optimal level
  • To
    be able to give report monthly
Qualifications:
  • Experienced
    Nurse with A1 level Qualification in Nursing with and 5 years in
    management of people living with HIV (HIV care) and family planning
  • Trained
    by RBC/HIV Division (TRAC) in Antiretroviral Treatment ART (task shifting)
  • Flexible
    team player with an active and constructive approach in the care for the
    PPV’s
  • Interest
    in ongoing health promotion and patient advocacy.
  • Basic
    computer skills (World, Excel, Power point and Access to the internet).
  • Performs
    other duties as assigned
Application
documents:
  • Please
    attach CV, Letter of motivation addressed to Director of Clinical Systems
    WE-ACTx For Hope Clinic and all supporting certificates of studies,
    experience and 3 recommendations letters.
  • Soft
    copies will be sent on these emails: chantal.benekigeri@gmail.com
    and ndayambajebosco1@gmail.com
  • Hard
    copies will also be required to be deposited to WE-ACTx For Hope Reception
    at DORONA HOUSE, en face BCK, avenue de Kalisimbi
Tel:
0788302797, 078830 4613 and 0788303398.
  • Deadline
    is July12, 2016 at 04:00 pm.
  • Note:
Submitted
applications will not be returned to candidates. Short listed people will be
contacted.
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