Job Title: Nurse Counselling Focal Mentor
Organisation: Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)
Duty Station: Kasese, Uganda
About MSF:
Medecins
Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international independent medical humanitarian
organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict,
epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from health care.
Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international independent medical humanitarian
organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict,
epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from health care.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure all TB/HIV Health education and
adherence counselling activities for patients accessing health services in
the MSF supported health facilities are being performed as required - Support and mentor health facility
counselling staff so that they should acquire the necessary knowledge and
skills to give adequate education and effective counselling to the clients
in need of services - Supervise and evaluate the activities
concerning his/her field of action (Nursing and Midwifery activities
related to TB/HIV) in collaboration with the in charge of the health
centre and the rest of the team by supporting the team with the overall
organization and the functioning of the activities in the health centre. - Work closely with the Landing Sites Doctor
identify and plan the priorities
according to MOH values, policies and protocols and universal
health standards, in order to warrant the quality and continuity of the
health care and the development of the project action plan.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should hold be a Ugandan who
holds an Approved Diploma of Comprehensive nurse or Registered Nurse Midwife) with a Certificate in HIV/AIDS
Counselling - A minimum of two years’ experience of HIV/TB
related work experience in Government, MSF or other NGOs - Computer literacy skills i.e. proficiency in
Microsoft Word and Excel - Competencies: Results, teamwork, flexibility,
commitment, stress management, diplomatic - Languages: Local language essential (Lukonjo,
Lunyankole)
How to Apply:
All
interested candidates applicants should send their hand written application
letter (letter of motivation) with a detailed CV indicating postal address,
phone contacts, photocopies of academic documents and working certificates and
minimum two referees to the following email address [email protected]
interested candidates applicants should send their hand written application
letter (letter of motivation) with a detailed CV indicating postal address,
phone contacts, photocopies of academic documents and working certificates and
minimum two referees to the following email address [email protected]
Deadline: 9th April 2016
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