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Job Title:   Enrolled Nurse (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Duty Station: Yinga HC III, Terego, Uganda

About US:

Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is an independently governed institute within the College of Health Sciences at Makerere University and has the mission “To strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development.” IDI has operations across Uganda as well as in a number of other African countries and has a staffing of over 1,000 managing multiple projects in research, clinical services, public health and training.

Job Summary:   The Enrolled Nurse will support the provision of comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and treatment services to the Health facility clients in line with the Good clinical practices

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support clinical assessment and evaluation of health or illnesses of clients and give proper individualized patient centred care and treatment in line with Good clinical practices.
• Ensure proper running and functioning of the ART clinic in line with COVID-19 prevention measures.
• Prepare and submit periodic activity work plans, monthly timesheets and periodic reports to key stakeholders in line with Health facility targets
• Provide appropriate advice, health education and counselling to patients and their caregivers.
• Monitor the implementation of procedures comprehensive HIV care package at the HF as per the set targets for the health facility.
• Participate in HF QI activities in liaison with the HF in charge and the QI Focal Person.
• Participate in management of non-suppressed clients in the supported facilities
• Participate in client retention interventions at facility and community levels.
• Participate in case finding interventions at health facility levels
• Provide technical support to at least three to four small volume health facilities in his or her catchment area.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Experience in HIV/AIDS and ART is an added advantage.
• Have Key personal competencies in team and communication skills, must be dynamic, persuasive &convincing, self-motivated and able to demonstrate high initiative.
• Willingness to work and live in rural areas is required.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 24^th December 2023

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