Nurses The Nyanza Reproductive Health Society (NRHS) is a non-profit organization with its headquarters in Kisumu dedicated to improving reproductive health of men and women. NRHS has several research projects related to HIV prevention and reproductive health. It runs support groups for PLWHA and Key Populations, and is working with the Ministry of Health to scale up male circumcision for HIV prevention. NRHS will be undertaking research to assess HIV prevention, treatment and care among a key population in Kisumu. The specific study activities include HIV testing and counseling, care and treatment, behavioral assessments and promotion of adherence to treatment. NRHS seeks highly qualified candidates for the following position in the Anza Mapema Study. Job Title: Nurses Location: Kisumu Reporting To: Project Coordinator Duties & Responsibilities: Conduct medical examinations, and provide treatment at both scheduled and unscheduled visits, refer clients to appropriate providers for specialized management of their conditions. Be fully responsible and accountable for project resources entrusted to you. Maintain operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes. Collection of biomedical specimen Prepare and deliver narrative oral or written reports to the supervisor as needed. Qualifications and Competencies Diploma in Nursing or equivalent Registered by the nursing council Research experience, including consenting study participants and administering questionnaires Experience and interest in HIV care, treatment and prevention for key populations NASCOP HTC counseling certificate preferred MSM friendly or member of key population Applications Should Include: Cover letter detailing current work, prior experience and qualifications including the areas described above, telephone and e-mail contact Current CV Names, telephone and e-mail contacts of at least 3 professional referees Apply via email to [email protected] with the job title Nurse on the subject line. Applications submitted on or before 31st January, 2015 will receive preference.
Posted on: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 05:36:09 +0000
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