Nursing and Provider Initiative Testing and Counselling (PITC) Officer  at Kenya Episcopal Conference - Catholic Secretariat

Nursing and Provider Initiative Testing and Counselling (PITC) Officer at Kenya Episcopal Conference - Catholic Secretariat

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Category Healthcare
Location Kisumu (Nyanza), Kenya
Job description _Nursing and Provider Initiative Testing and Counselling (PITC) Officer at Kenya Episcopal Conference - Catholic Secretariat in Kisumu - Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies_

*NURSING AND PROVIDER INITIATIVE TESTING AND COUNSELLING (PITC) OFFICER*
_Kenya Aids Response Programme (KARP)_
_Based in Kisumu_

*Key activities and responsibilities:*
* Support the nursing team in clinic management, patient triaging, infection control, adherence including defaulter management and other related nursing duties at the regional HIV clinics
* Utilize site data to inform quality of care performance at the site and show staff how to make use of such information to improve operations
* Onsite mentoring to nursing staff with the goal of performance improvement in the overall patient care
* Examine facility operations and systems and recommend ways to improve outputs and outcomes
* Coordinate all site HIV counseling and testing services
* Exemplify the roles of nursing staff as part of healthcare team in patient care and how they interact with others and other departments
* Assist training center to develop the nursing components, processes and SOPs within an HIV program at the site level
* Prepare regular reports status of activity implementation for the Director Clinical Services
* Participate in the development of the continuation application documentation and breaking down of specific roles for direct reports.
* Prepare monthly activity schedules as per the annual work plan

*Qualifications:*
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Diploma in Advanced Nursing
* At least 5 years’ experience, 3 of which should be in a field based environment offering mentorship and training to nursing staff
* A valid Practice License from the Nursing Council of Kenya
* Basic training in HIV/AIDS

*How to apply*
Apply to the Secretary General, Kenya Episcopal Conference through email, attaching your application letter and detailed CV only to hr@catholicchurch.or.ke

Deadline: Friday, 8th February 2013

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NB. All the positions are based in Kisumu except the Project Officer – Health Systems Strengthening which will be based in Nairobi.
Hours per week Full Time: 30+

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Company Kenya Episcopal Conference - Catholic Secretariat
Country Kenya
City Kisumu (Nyanza)
Start date As soon as possible
Job length Unlimited
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