Nurse Counsellor vacancy; VMMC Zimbabwe 2016
Category: 2016 jobs, Healthcare Jobs in Zimbabwe
Posted: Jul 20, 2016
Date Posted: Wednesday , 20 July 2016
Industry: Admin, Office & Support
Employment Type: Permanent
Industry: Admin, Office & Support
Employment Type: Permanent
Description
Ideally looking for candidates that are not formally employed
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducting group education and individual counselling sessions with focus on male circumcision as part of comprehensive HIV prevention package.
- Providing information on male circumcision, men’s sexual and reproductive health services, including prevention and treatment of STIs and other HIV Prevention interventions to MC Clients visiting the site.
- Offering routine HIV Testing and counselling to clients before circumcision.
- Providing rapid HIV testing and interpretation of results
- Providing post-test counselling for clients tested HIV positive and negative
- Referring clients who need follow up services accordingly.
- Stimulating demand and mobilize clients to take up MC Services.
- Providing pre –op and post –op clinical assessments and care of MC clients.
- Preparing operating rooms and consultation rooms to perform circumcisions and pre and post-operative care services.
- Preparing instruments, equipment and consumables needed for MC Services.
- Reviewing and counsel clients on follow up visits
- Recording client information and outcomes using standard M & E tools and compile weekly/monthly activity reports
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or degree in Nursing.
- Trained Midwife or Theatre Nurse with at least three years’ experience.
- Qualified and experienced in HIV related counselling of at least three years. ? Certified and experienced in HIV rapid testing.
- Highly motivated and dedicated person.
- Registered with the Nurses Council of Zimbabwe with valid practicing certificate
Requirements
Detailed CV’s clearly highlighting the position and location being applied for should be sent, not later than July 25, 2016 to: – recruitment@psi-zim.co.zw or submitted to:
The Director Human Resources Population Services International/Zimbabwe Block E, Emerald Office Park No. 30 The Chase West, HARARE