VMMC Roving Nurses x21: Zimbabwe Association of Church-Related Hospitals (ZACH)

VMMC Roving Nurses x21: Zimbabwe Association of Church-Related Hospitals (ZACH)

Deadline: 8 August 2018

Locations: Lupane, Gokwe South, Mberengwa, Mbire, Hurungwe, Marondera

Job Purpose
This position is responsible for providing skilled male circumcision services to the eligible persons in ZACH supported districts Zimbabwe.

Responsibilities
To participate in VMMC service delivery as follows:

MC Procedure
Participate in VMMC activities in ZACH designated sites, and during outreach activities and mass circumcision campaigns; Perform tasks related to the MC procedure such as giving local anaesthesia, surgery, suturing, device placement and removal, dressing and postoperative client management; Prepare materials required for the MC procedures to be performed; Sterilization and disposal of surgical products and medical waste

Mobilisation
Actively Participate demand creation activities to mobilise clients requiring the service; Support community mobilisers and regularly assist in sourcing and distributing relevant demand creation IEC material

Counselling
Provide pre-, intra and post-operative VMMC counselling; Post-operative follow-up of clients and appropriate referral where necessary

Infection control
Collaborate with other hospital/clinic staff to ensure stringent infection control is maintained; Ensure adequate levels of infection control at the service delivery sites are promoted and maintained

Other duties as assigned
Assist the VMMC team leader in preparing and transmitting monthly and quarterly reports in a timely manner; Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

To apply
Interested individuals who meet the above specifications are invited to submit in sealed envelope highlighting position and district applied for.

Enclose application letter with detailed CV and copies of certificates not later than 8th August 2018 to: The Executive Director, 160 Baines Avenue, P. O. Box 1556, HARARE

NB: Only short-listed candidates will be notified.