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  • Posted: Feb 27, 2018
    Deadline: Mar 13, 2018
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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

    Reports to: Senior Nursing Officer

    Job Summary

    • The ART nurse assists the clinician in ensuring smooth implementation of the ART service delivery within the facility.
    • He /She will directly support the health facility and community HIV prevention programs, strengthen referral and linkage services.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities

    • In close collaboration with the facility medical officer, ensure the provision of quality, evidence based ART, PMTC1 prevention and TB services,
    • Initiate and expand PITC in the supported health facilities.
    • 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 steam 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 medical provider.
    • Establish and support effective linkages and referral of patients within and outside the facility.
    • Work closely with the prevention coordinator to supervise community program staff and ensure achievement of targets as well as timely preparation and dissemination of reports
    • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all services provided.
    • Implement operational research protocols to answer important question within AHF’s treatment and prevention programs.
    • Any other duty designated by the Country Program Manager.

    Education and Experiences

    • University graduate in Nursing.
    • At least two 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.
    • Must be proficient in MS Office

    Method of Application

    Applicants should send their CV's and Cover Letter to: globalhr.africa@aidshealth.org indicating the position and the location you are applying for as the subject of the email.

    Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. AIDS Healthcare Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

     

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