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  • Posted: Jun 24, 2015
    Deadline: Jul 7, 2015
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    Los Angeles-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF),a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, is a global organization providing cutting-edge medicine and advocacy to over 350,000 patients in 36 countries. We are the largest provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the U.S. A truly independent voice in our mission to rid the world of AIDS, AHF’s opera...
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    Nurse Clinician (6 positions)

    Reports to: Prevention Program Manager/Site Coordinator
    Slot: 6

    Job Summary

    • The ART nurse assists the clinician in ensuring smooth implementation of the ART service delivery within the facility.
    • He/She will directly supervise the community HIV prevention programs.
    • This position is crucial to the achievement of AHF Nigeria's programmatic targets and objectives.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • In close collaboration with the facility medical officer, ensure the provision of quality, evidence based care in HCT Prevention,ART, PMTCT, arid TB services.
    • 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.
    • Attends and participates in team conferences as requested.
    • May act as team leader to assist with the provision and supervision to patient care.
    • Charts notes and medication administration according to protocol.
    • Provides patent and family education.
    • Exercises appropriate judgment and decision making skills.
    • Ensures the maintenance of patient confidentiality.
    • Reports significant changes in the patients physical status to the RN and/or to the medical provider.
    • Establish effective linkages and referral of patients within and outside the facility.
    • 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 supervisor.

    Education and Experience

    • University graduate in Nursing or its equivalent.
    • At least one year post NYSC experience in HIV program management.
    • Knowledge of minimum prevention package for Nigeria is highly essential.
    • Must be highly organized, committed and capable of effective multitasking
    • Proficiency in computer an added advantage

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and cover letters to: globalhr@aidshealth.org stating the position and location as subject of mail.

    Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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