AIDS Healthcare Foundation Careers in Uganda

AIDS Healthcare Foundation Nurse Incharge Careers in Uganda


Req No 2017-6714
Job Locations Uganda
Category Healthcare Center Operations
Type Regular Full-Time

Founded in 1987, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy, regardless of ability to pay. Through our healthcare centers, pharmacies, health plan, research and other activities, AHF provides access to the latest HIV treatments for all who need them.

AHF’s core values are to be:

  • Patient-Centered
  • Value Employees
  • Respect for Diversity
  • Nimble
  • Fight for What’s Right

    Responsibilities:

  • Plans and provides skilled nursing care to clients on an outpatient basis
  • Supervise activities of Nurses, Dispensers, Linkage coordinator Counselors, HIV Medics and ART Aides to ensure professionalism in delivery of work and continuous improvement in quality of services delivered.
  • Trains, mentors and coaches staff under her/his supervision with the overall aim of improving standards and quality of care.
  • Leads the implementation of protocols to improve triage, patient appointments management, pharmacy inventory management, linkage to care, adherence and quality improvement of nursing care.
  • Monitors and supervises the dispensing of drugs and prescription of drug refills by Nurses and HIV Medics
  • Charts notes and medication administration according to protocol.
  • Provides patient and family education and counseling
  • Coordinates nursing care to outreach posts in lower health facilities as planned by the site in-charges
  • Assists staff to inculcate and promote the practice and discipline of confidentiality
  • Ensures proper management of medical wastes and infection control procedures are maintained by all staff in the facility
  • Leads and coordinates meeting with the nursing team, counselors, and other lay providers and also participates in general staff meetings once every month
  • Participates/leads CMEs for staff under supervision at least once every month
  • Maintains a management plan to ensure patients stay adherent to their medication
  • Assists medical staff with examinations and procedures.
  • Consults with other team members on patient care and fosters team

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Nurse Incharge Careers in Uganda






    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Staff Nurse Careers in Uganda

    Req No 2017-6689
    Job Locations Uganda
    Category Healthcare Center Operations
    Type Regular Full-Time

    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 AIDE, 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.
  • May assist the nurse manager and/or nurse case manager with the coordination of outside services.
  • Ensures the maintenance of patient confidentiality.
  • Reports significant changes in the patient’s physical status to the clinician.
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Staff Nurse Careers in
    Uganda






    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Staff Nurse Careers in Uganda

    Req No 2017-6695
    Job Locations Uganda
    Category Healthcare Center Operations
    Type Regular Full-Time

    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 AIDE, 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.
  • May assist the nurse manager and/or nurse case manager with the coordination of outside services.
  • Ensures the maintenance of patient confidentiality.
  • Reports significant changes in the patient’s physical status to the clinician.
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Staff Nurse Careers in Uganda






    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Staff Nurse Careers in Uganda

    Req No 2017-6698
    Job Locations Uganda
    Category Healthcare Center Operations
    Type Regular Full-Time

    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 AIDE, 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.
  • May assist the nurse manager and/or nurse case manager with the coordination of outside services.
  • Ensures the maintenance of patient confidentiality.
  • Reports significant changes in the patient’s physical status to the clinician.
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Staff Nurse Careers in Uganda





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