ICAP HIV Nurse Counsellor Jobs in Zambia
ICAP HIV Nurse Counsellor Jobs in Zambia
Position Summary The incumbent will provide pre- and post-test counselling in HIV and other STIs as part of survey
procedures.
Major Accountabilities
Must have thorough knowledge on national guidelines, standard operating procedures
and quality assurance systems and testing algorithms
Provide pre- and post- test counselling in HIV, syphilis, Hepatitis B (HBV), and Hepatitis C
(HCV) according to national guidelines,
Refer participants who test positive for HIV, syphilis, HBV, and HCV to care,
Answer health-related questions from survey participants,
Support data entry for biomarker results,
Identify and report adverse event(s) to the Site Coordinator,
Ensure high quality data and ethical and moral conduct to collect accurate and valid
information,
Safeguard assigned data collection equipment, keeping it in good working condition and
charged, ready for data collection,
Maintain high levels of confidentiality throughout the survey,
Carry out other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Detail oriented and highly organized, able to multi-task.
Ability to adapt and work with diverse groups of people.
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
Fluency in English and one or more local languages (e.g. Silozi, Chitonga, Chinyanja,
Kikaonde and Cibemba)
Knowledge of and practical experience working with key populations preferred.
Required Qualifications:
Candidate must have full Grade 12 certificate or its equivalent.
Minimum of a certificate in Nursing
Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience
Must have been trained in Psychosocial counselling
Must be registered and have an up-to-date license from General Nursing Council (GNC)
Experience in clinical research or surveys preferred.
Travel Requirements
None
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; ICAP HIV Nurse Counsellor Jobs in Zambia
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