ART Nurse Intern at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Job Description

• Will provide comprehensive triage (in-clinic and/or mobile) and clinical assessment service to clients resulting in safe and appropriate clinical decisions that reflect their healthcare needs.
• Facilitate the triage process using clinical knowledge and appropriate interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy, and understanding.
• Initiate appropriate nursing interventions (e.g., first aid and emergency interventions) to improve client outcomes and secure the safety of clients and clinic staff. Make recommendations for care utilizing approved SOPs and protocols.
• Ensure continuous reassessment and management of clients who are in the community commensurate with their condition and time frames determined by the assigned care category.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

• Degree in Nursing / Midwifery and a degree in Public Health.
• Robust clinical experience in HIV/AIDS care and treatment.
• Experience in providing Key Population services and or comprehensive Reproductive Health services (2 years + preferable).
• Excellent grasp of clinical issues and current literature in HIV/AIDS and SRH.
• Ability to communicate in local dialect.
• Must have experience managing KP clients.