VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Job title: Nurse
Location: DHAOL
Career Level: Mid-Level (2 years experience).
Employment Type: Fixed term- contract
Reports to: Programmes Director
JOB DESCRIPTION OF NURSE
Under supervision of Programmes Director, Clinical Nurse will work at the Drop – In Center and Community level and ensure that program participants receive comprehensive HIV/TB care, prevention and treatment services.
Key duties and responsibilities include;
Support HIV testing and counselling services to program participants
Work closely with HIV case management Team to develop appropriate referral and linkages for HIV infected program participants
ART initiation of all HIV infected program participants at facility and community level as per National Care and Treatment Guidelines
Screen for TB, STI, VMMC and other services and coordinate with health for linkages to services
Ensure proper record keeping and timely report submission
Initiate program participants on PrEP and perform other PrEP services as per National Guidelines
Work closely with program staff to ensure proper effective PLHIV tracking in both facility and community settings
Work with data clerk and SI Team to ensure proper record keeping and reporting as per reporting guidance
Compile monthly reports and submit to the Programmes Director
Basic Requirements, qualifications, skills and competencies
• Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery;
• Bachelor’s Degree will be added advantage.
• Must be registered with the Lesotho Nursing Council (LNC);
• At least Two (2) years’ experience supporting HIV/TB programs in clinical and community settings.
• Experience working with key populations is an added advantage.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends;
• LGBTIQ+ community friendly
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, submit your CV and a motivational letter through email at [email protected] NB: Please write the position you are applying for as a subject “RE:APPLICATION FOR NURSE POSITION”
Deadline for applications: Wednesday 22nd October 2024
Please Note that no hand delivered applications shall be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.