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  • Posted: Mar 10, 2016
    Deadline: Mar 22, 2016
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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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    ART Nurse

    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 and 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 a team leader to assist with the provision and supervision of patient care.
    • Charts notes and medication administration according to protocol.
    • Provides patient and family education.
    • Exercises appropriate judgment and decision making skills.
    • Ensures the maintenance of patient confidentiality.
    • Reports significant changes in the patient's physical status to the RN and/or to the medir.al provider.
    • Establish effective linkages and referral of patient within and outside the facility.
    • Ensure that all disseminated protocols are strictly adhered to by site staff.
    • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all service provided.
    • Implement operational research protocol to answer important questions within AHF's treatment and prevention programs
    • Any other duties 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 multi-tasking
    • Proficiency in computer an added advantage

    Method of Application

    Applicants should submit their CVs and cover letters to globalhr.Africa@aidshealth.org

    Note

    • Candidate should kindly indicate the position applying for and their preferred located as the subject of their e-mail.
    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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