Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, June 24 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Qualifications And Experience
Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Grade 12 Certificate
• Diploma in Registered Nursing/ Midwifery with 3 years working experience
• Certified provider in Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision or Cervical Cancer Screening a MUST
• Adult and paediatric ART Management Training
• Trained in HIV Counselling, testing and ART Adherence
• Trained in eMTCT management and EID services
• Experience working in ART management at facility, community and at PHC levels
• Health Care and community-based health programming for HIV
• Trained in HIV Nurse prescription a MUST
• Member of General Nursing Council of Zambia (GNC)

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
• Prior experience working in HIV Management/Control
• 4 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in a Community health/Hospital setting
• Health care service delivery background
• Knowledge of Laboratory ART services such as baselines tests etc.
• Knowledge of various ART related documentation

Technical And Behavioural Competencies
• Customer Orientation
• Good Interpersonal skills
• Good time management skills and ability to determine priorities
• Professional Ethics
• Counselling skills

Key Performance Areas
• Implement targeted, high yield testing strategies
• Initiate 95 percent of those who newly test positive through rapid initiation protocols at the facility and in the community
• Monitor VL suppression rates, scale-up VL testing services, including increasing testing capacity, demand creation, specimen transport, and result utilization
• 100% Clinical care in line with vital signs of all clients reviewed at facility level
• Provision of Nutrition Assessment & Counselling (NACS) to the eligible clients to improve adherence, retention and viral load suppression
• Provide age-band targeted VMMC to avert new infections and reduce the spread of HIV
• Implement PrEP among high-risk key and priority populations.
• Provide Cervical Cancer screening to all the eligible women in the facilities
• Implement differentiated service delivery (DSD) models to improve adherence, retention, and ultimately viral suppression
• Conduct quality control projects and improvement every month to improve quality care to clients
• Ensure data quality control quantitative through timely input of data
• Submission of reports on respective organisation platforms requiring your monitoring and reporting input

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
• Applications in the form of a cover letter and CV must be submitted to Vacancy12@righttocare.org 
• All applicants are required to complete an online competency assessment accessible  
• Only applicants that complete the two steps above will be considered.
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