Multiple Job Opportunities at The University of Maryland - MGIC

Primary Function:

Provide nursing services particularly in Maternal and Child Health and HIV care.

Key Activities

· Perform patient assessments and determination of presenting health care problems of clients.

· Work hand in hand with the clinical officers to implement patients Plan of Care.

· Review TB status for all patients

· Ensure that laboratory results are filed and communicated to the patients at all times

· Initiate and monitors patient’s adherence plan and ongoing health education.

· Consult with clinic team if patient not meeting the goals of treatment.

· Evaluate the treatment plan of patients on every clinic visit.

· Assesse the work environment for safety concerns and seeks out appropriate solutions.

· Ensure that patient records are well maintained in consultation with the clinician.

Reporting

· Reports to the facility in charge and PACT ENEDELEZA MNCH Improvement Specialist

· Works in collaboration and guidance of the clinical improvement team.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Nursing
• Registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya
• NASCOP Certification in Provision of both adult and pediatric ART, and PMCT preferred

Experience & Skills:

· 1 – 3 years’ experience, 1 year of which should be within a busy HIV Comprehensive Care Centre and/or in the provision of PMTCT services

· Demonstrable knowledge of HIV/ART management, diagnosis and treatment procedures of conditions associated with HIV, adherence support and PMTCT service delivery.