LESOTHO PLANNED PARENTHOOD ASSOCIATION
1. Job Title : Nursing Sister
Employment Type : Fixed Term (Contract Ending on 31st July 2024)
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Senior Nurse, the Nursing Sister will be responsible for effective and efficient implementation of the clinic activities. Nursing Sister will ensure that activities done in the clinic conform to the required standards and that no activities undermining the image of LPPA are performed.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Implements the clinical aspects of the LPPA and the outreach activities.
• Keeps and maintains records of drugs, equipment and contraceptives used in the clinic.
• Provides counseling to clients and dispense appropriate drugs to clients.
• Undertakes monthly, quarterly, half year and annual reporting of the clinic activities and submit these to the Senior Nurse.
• Performs any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by supervisor and which fall within the purview of the duties and responsibilities expected of the Nursing Sister.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
• Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery with at least 1 year experience as a Nursing Sister.
• Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery with at least 2 years’ experience as Nursing Sister.
• Clinical knowledge and practical skills in the areas of SRH and HIV and AIDS.
• NGO experience is an added advantage
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Knowledge and commitment to Sexual and Reproductive Health.
• Maintenance of high professional and nursing ethical standards.
• Thorough knowledge of contraceptives management and counseling.
• Sensitive to socio-cultural values.
• Basic knowledge of record keeping.
• Ability to mobilize communities.
• Computer Literate.
SUBMISSION:
Applicants are to submit a Covering Letter, Comprehensive CV and Certified Copies of Educational Certificates to:
Human Resources and Administration Officer
P.O Box 340
Pope John Paul II Road
Maseru 100
NOTE:
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
The closing date for receiving full applications is Friday the 10th November 2023, at 13:00 Hrs.
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Selection interviews will be at a date, time and place determined by the LPPA