AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) - Founded in 1987, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy, regardless of ability to pay. Through our healthcare centers, pharmacies, health plan, research and other activities, AHF provides access to the latest HIV treatments for all who need them.
Position: Nurse - Kuje Clinic
Location Abuja
Req No: 2017-6407
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Provides skilled nursing procedures (i.e dressing changes).
* Administers medication as ordered within the scope of practice of the licensee.
* Performs phlebotomy and/or initiates intravenous infusions as ordered (provided is certified)
* Attends and participates in team conferences as requested.
* May act as a team leader to assist with the provision and supervision of patient care.
* May supervise care given by other VNIPs, Medical Assistants and Phlebotomists.
* Charts notes and medication administration according to protocol.
* Provides patient and family education as directed by the RN.
* Exercises appropriate judgment and decision making skills.
* May assist the nurse manager and/or nurse case manager with the coordination of outside services.
* Ensures the maintenance of patient confidentiality.
* Reports significant changes in the patient’s physical status to the RN and/or to the medical provider.
* Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
* B.Sc Nursing or its Equivalent.
* At least one year’s experience in HIV program management.
* Knowledge of minimum prevention package for Nigeria is highly essential.
* Must be highly organized and capable of effective multi-tasking.
Communication Abilities:
* Excellent report writing, prompt and effective communication using charts and graphs.
Mathematical Skill:
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
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Other Skills and Abilities: * Required to travel to other locations within and other the State.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Sensitivity to ethics and confidentiality of HIV/AIDS client issues
* Knowledge of excel and PowerPoint programs.
Position: Senior Nursing Officer, Awuapila Clinic
Location Benue
Req No: 2017-6399
Responsibilities
* In close collaboration with the facility medical officer, ensure the provision of quality, evidence based ART, PMTCT, prevention and TB services.
* Supervises the provision of skilled nursing procedures (i.e. dressing changes).
* Ensures that medication administration is within the scope of practice of the licensee.
* Directly performs or monitors the provision of phlebotomy and/or initiates intravenous infusions as ordered.
* Attends and participates in team conferences as requested.
* Acts as a team leader to assist with the provision and supervision of patient care in the health facilities.
* Charts notes and medication administration according to protocol.
* Supervises the provision of patient and family education in supported health facilities.
* Exercises appropriate judgment and decision making skills.
* Mentors and ensures the maintenance of patient confidentiality.
* Reports significant changes in the patient’s physical status to the RN and/or to the medical provider.
* Supports the ART nurses to establish effective linkages and referral of patients within and outside the facility.
* Supervise community program staff and ensure achievement of targets as well as timely preparation and dissemination of reports.
* Responsible for identifying training needs, conduct capacity building for health care workers in supported health centers.
* Supports the process of developing/reviewing and adapting HIV Testing and Counseling, Blood and Injection safety, USP, PEP training curricula and other documents to meet appropriate audience.
* Ensures that all disseminated protocols are strictly adhered to by site staff.
* Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all services provided.
* Implement operational research protocols to answer important questions within AHF’s treatment and prevention programs.
* Any other duty designated by the Nurse Manager.
Qualifications
* University graduate in Nursing-BSc or its Equivalent.
* MPH degree would be an added advantage
* At least three years’ experience in HIV program management.
* Knowledge of minimum prevention package for Nigeria is highly essential.
* Must be highly organized and capable of effective multi-tasking.
Position: Nurse - Waru Clinic
Location Abuja
Req No: 2017-6409
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provides skilled nursing procedures (i.e dressing changes).
* Administers medication as ordered within the scope of practice of the licensee.
* Performs phlebotomy and/or initiates intravenous infusions as ordered (provided is certified)
* Attends and participates in team conferences as requested.
* May act as a team leader to assist with the provision and supervision of patient care.
* May supervise care given by other VNIPs, Medical Assistants and Phlebotomists.
* Charts notes and medication administration according to protocol.
* Provides patient and family education as directed by the RN.
* Exercises appropriate judgment and decision making skills.
* May assist the nurse manager and/or nurse case manager with the coordination of outside services.
* Ensures the maintenance of patient confidentiality.
* Reports significant changes in the patient’s physical status to the RN and/or to the medical provider.
* Other duties may be assigned as needed.
AHF’s Core Values are to be:
* Patient-Centered
* Value Employees
* Respect for Diversity
* Nimble
* Fight for What’s Right
Qualifications
Education and Experince:
* University graduate in Nursing-BSc or its Equivalent.
* At least one year experience in HIV program management.
* Knowledge of minimum prevention package for Nigeria is highly essential.
* Must be highly organized and capable of effective multi-tasking.
Communication Abilities:
* Excellent report writing, prompt and effective communication using charts and graphs.
Mathematics Skills
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Other Skills and Abiliites:
* Required to travel to other locations within and other the State.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Sensitivity to ethics and confidentiality of HIV/AIDS client issues
* Knowledge of excel and PowerPoint programs.
Method of Application
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