LPPA
JOB ADVERTISEMENT
1.Job Title: Nursing Sister
2. Institution : Lesotho Planned Parenthood Association
3. Division : Service Delivery
4. Location : Botha-Bothe Clinic
5.Class Title : Professional
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the Programmes and Service Delivery Coordinator, 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 counselling to clients and dispense appropriate drugs to clients.
- Undertakes monthly, quarterly, half year and annual reporting of the clinic activities and will submit these to the Programmes and Service Delivery Coordinator.
- 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.
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery with at least one-year post qualification experience as a Nursing Sister.
- Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery with at least two-years’ post qualification experience as a Nursing Sister.
- Clinical knowledge and practical skills in the areas of SRH and HIV and AIDS.
- Registration with Lesotho Nursing Council
- NGOs 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.
- Basic knowledge of record keeping.
- Ability to mobilize communities.
- Sensitive to socio-cultural values
- Computer Literate
SUBMISSION:
Applicants are to submit a COVERING LETTER, COMPREHENSIVE CV and CERTIFIED COPIES OF EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATES AND IDENTITY to:
The Human Resource & Administration Officer
Lesotho Planned Parenthood Association
Pope John Paul II Road
PO Box 340, Maseru 100
Lesotho
NOTE:
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
- The closing date for receiving full applications is Friday, 07th February 2025, at 12:00 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.
- LPPA reserves the right to leave an advertised position unfilled if no suitable candidate is identified or to externalize it.
“LPPA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees, volunteers, contractors and partners to share this commitment. LPPA shall not discriminate on grounds of race, creed, ethnic origin, political belief, gender, disability, sexual orientation, HIV status and sex.”