Clinical Nurse (HIV testing Counsellor)
Job Description:
Mekdim Ethiopia National Association (MENA)
is an indigenous National Non-governmental, Non-political and not for profit humanitarian organization working in the area of HIV/AIDS prevention, care treatment and support services. MENA is now in the process of recruiting employees for its USAID MULU KP Activity sub granted from PSI/Ethiopia to be implemented in Addis Ababa; thus, invites competent candidates to apply on the following vacant post:
Major Duties /job summary
Ensure services provided at DIC are confidential, and meet the standard set by the project
Coordinate and provide STI screening and treatment services for project beneficiaries at DICs
Provide HIV counseling for target beneficiaries
Provide ICS (HIV testing, STI,FP and condom at the center or organize regular mobile HCT
Provide risk reduction counseling to DIC beneficiaries
Provide successful referral services to network health facilities
Ensure IEC materials and condoms are kept at accessible places at the DIC
Support women and girls to adjust attitudes and behaviors through counseling services
Make regular referrals to health centers for ART, TB, GBV, Rape cases, and other complications.
Take part in facilitating coordination of the peer education trainings
Ensure that DICs have enough stocks (equipment, detergents, prevention commodities,) and request such materials in advance
Document clinical services, counseling efforts and referral cases confidentially
Advise the center coordinator possible improvements of drop in center services
Provide late hour, holiday and week end prevention and clinical services to DIC beneficiaries
Prepare monthly/quarterly report to the center coordinator about progress, challenges, and any other issues pertaining to his/her duties
Organize individual and group counseling for FSWs
Organize and facilitate awareness raising sessions on PMTCT, VCT, ART and condom promotion for FSWs
Term of Employment one year with possible extension based on availability of funds
Number of Position:
2
Job Requirements:
Qualification:
Diploma or Bachelor science degree (BSc) in Clinical Nursing from a recognized institution, Plus COC Certificate.
Required Experience:
1 years of experience
Computer application skill
Communications skills
Fluency in English and local languages
Knowledge of combination prevention and other trainings related to HIV, TB and nutrition will be a plus
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How To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and application letter through the organization’s web address https://mekdimethiopia.org within 5 days from the date of announcement.
Posted:03.22.2023
Deadline:03.29.2023
Job Category:Health Care
Location:Addis Ababa
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