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Staff Nurses job at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) | Apply Now
Are you looking for Nursing jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Staff Nurses job at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)
Uganda
Full-time
Deadline:
April 15, 2024 at 2:00:00 PM
About the Organisation
The Los Angeles-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is a global nonprofit organization providing high-quality HIV care and services to those in need. We generate new, innovative ways of treating and addressing barriers to care for our clients through a network of pharmacies, thrift stores, health and wellness centers, affordable housing locations, and food-service programs.
Founded in 1987, AHF began as a network of hospices committed to "fighting for the living and caring for the dying.” Since then, AHF has expanded, turning hospices into healthcare centers, and building a new paradigm for HIV care both in the United States and around the world.
Under the leadership of President and co-founder Michael Weinstein, AHF has grown from a group of friends dedicated to creating dignified hospice care to the largest AIDS organization in the world. President Michael Weinstein has been at the forefront of creating cutting-edge healthcare and advocacy programs and continues to drive the organization forward with the aim of saving more lives around the world.
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Job Title
Staff Nurses job at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)
Job Description
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is an international non- profit NGO based in Los Angeles, California, USA. AHF operates across 45 countries worldwide and has 1.5M+ patients in care, the majority of these being in Africa. AHF Africa comprises 13 country programs. AHF collaborates with the Governments of these countries through Ministries /Departments of Health (MoH) to provide cutting edge medicine and free HIV and AIDS services, including antiretroviral therapy in resource constrained settings.
The organisation now seeks to hire highly competent, dynamic, and experienced persons to fill the position below.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provides skilled nursing procedures.
Administers medication as ordered within the scope of practice of the licensee.
Performs phlebotomy and/or initiates intravenous infusions as ordered (provided is certified)
Attends and participates in team conferences, meetings, CMEs as required.
May act as a team leader to assist with the provision and supervision of patient care.
May supervise care given by other health workers e.g., HIV Medics, ART Aides, Maintenance workers, Interns, Phlebotomists etc.
Charts notes and medication administration according to protocol.
Provides patient and family education as directed by the clinical team.
Exercises appropriate judgment and decision-making skills
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Qualifications and Competencies
Minimum of Diploma in nursing obtained from a reputable training institution.
Must be registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council
Additional qualification in HIV and AIDS counselling will be an added advantage.
Must have at least 3 years of experience providing similar services in a reputable health facility or organization.
How to Apply
To be considered for this recruitment, please.
Address your email application (Cover Letter and CV ONLY) to: globalhr.africa@aidshealth.org mentioning clearly Position and Location in the subject line. The email should not be larger than 2 MB. Any larger email will not be considered.
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