Medecins Sans Frontieres Nurse Counsellor (Dandora) Jobs in Kenya
Medecins Sans Frontieres Nurse Counsellor (Dandora) Jobs in Kenya
Médecins Sans Frontières France Mathare Project is looking to fill the position of a Nurse Counsellor. The successful candidate reports to the Youth Clinic Manager.
Objective of the Position:
Provide counselling and nursing care according to protocols applied in order to ensure the quality and continuity of care for the targeted population.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
To provide information, counselling and treatment on reproductive health, sexuality and safety to the Adolescent and youth clients as per the MSF/ MoH guidelines.
To provide pregnancy testing and appropriate referral for care.
To provide information on sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Counselling, Screening and Treatment
To provide Post apportion care as per the MSF/MOH guidelines.
To provide VCT and link to care.
Provision of a comprehensive Sexual and gender Based care for survivors as per the MSF/ MoH guidelines
Properly receive survivors and provide initial counselling.
Evaluate the risk of the transmission of STI, prevent and treat them.
To provide follow up sessions as per guidelines:
To schedule patient follow up as per schedule (medical and psychosocial)
To explore unique follow up scheduling aligned to the needs of adolescents and the youth (flexibility in time, day, mode of follow up including phone follow ups)
To participate in any other program activities as will be required
To take part
in the different program activities as required and to provide input to the relevant departments
To participate in ongoing education sessions, CMEs and community health activities.
Education
Essential recognized Nursing Degree/Diploma
Experience
Desirable 2 years previous experience in sexual and reproductive health
Previous experience in a Youth Friendly service is a plus
Previous experience with MSF is a plus
Counselling skills /experience is a plus.
Languages
Fluency in English and Kiswahili is a must, other local languages is a plus.
Knowledge
Required good computer skills (Excel, Word) Competencies
How to Apply
Candidates meeting the above qualifications are requested to submit a motivation letter and an updated Curriculum Vitae mentioning on the subject email line, “Hygiene Agent”, to:
Email: msff-kenya-recruitment@paris.msf.org
Applications must be received by the deadline. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline for application: 30th October, 2020
MSF is an equal Employer and does not charge any application/ recruitment fee.
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