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The IRC is hiring a Nurse-CCC in Kakuma to support HIV comprehensive care for pregnant and lactating women and HIV-exposed infants. The role covers ART uptake, viral suppression, early infant diagnosis, TB case finding, and linkage between eMTCT, HEI, and clinic services.
- Three years of experience in a HIV Comprehensive Care Centre required.
- Diploma in Nursing from KMTC or a recognized institution required.
- A valid Nursing Council of Kenya nursing license is required.
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The IRC is hiring a Nurse-CCC in Kakuma to support HIV comprehensive care for pregnant and lactating women and HIV-exposed infants. The role covers ART uptake, viral suppression, early infant diagnosis, TB case finding, and linkage between eMTCT, HEI, and clinic services.
- Three years of experience in a HIV Comprehensive Care Centre required.
- Diploma in Nursing from KMTC or a recognized institution required.
- A valid Nursing Council of Kenya nursing license is required.
- NASCOP certification in adult and pediatric ART is an advantage.
- The role includes supervision, TB case finding, ART initiation, and community-facility linkages.
- Candidates must be able to work in hardship areas.
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Nurse-CCC
IRC - International Rescue Committee
Kakuma
International
Mid level
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Summary by Impactpool
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Nurse-CCC to work under the guidance of the CCC-TB Clinical Officer in Charge. The nurse will be responsible for ensuring ART uptake among HIV-infected pregnant/lactating women, overseeing early infant diagnosis, and strengthening linkages between eMTCT and HEI services. The role involves supervising eMTCT services, performing TB case finding, and initiating ART for co-infected patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in HIV Comprehensive Care and a diploma in nursing.
Candidate Requirements:
Three years of experience in HIV Comprehensive Care Centre
Diploma in Nursing from KMTC or recognized institution
Valid nursing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya
Certificate in computer application skills
NASCOP Certification in adult and pediatric ART is an advantage
Ability to work in hardship areas
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
Job Purpose/Objective
Working under the guidance and supervision of the CCC-TB Clinical Officer in Charge, the nurse will be directly responsible for.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure ART uptake among HIV infected pregnant/lactating women.
- Ensure viral suppression among eMTCT women.
- Oversee the provision of early infant diagnosis, Care, and follow-up of HIV-exposed infants.
- Ensure follow-up and retention of HIV-infected pregnant/lactating women and HIV-exposed infants (HEI) by use of the case management model.
- Strengthen linkages between eMTCT and HEI services and Comprehensive Care Clinics. Strengthen facility-community/community-facility linkages with the help of CHVs and case managers.
- Supervise eMTCT services provided by the maternal case managers.
- Work hand in hand with the clinical officers to implement patients Plan of Care.
- Perform TB intensified case finding for PLHIV on every clinical encounter.
- Initiate IPT for all PLHIV who don’t have TB or other Isoniazid Contra-Indications.
- Send all PLHIV presenting with presumptive TB for GeneXpert as a first test.
- Send all patients diagnosed with TB for HIV testing.
- Initiate ART in all newly diagnosed TB/HIV co-infected patients within two (2) weeks of starting TB treatment.
- Ensure that laboratory results are filed, documented, and always communicated to the patients.
- Ensure 12 month/24 months HEI Cohort Analysis (HCA), PCR positive validation, and audits and PMTCT reports is done each month.
- Participate in MNCH Working Improvement Teams (WITS) and initiate CQI projects on gaps identified.
- Participate in MNCH in generation, compilation, and utilization of eMTCT data.
- Participate in Continuous Professional development as required by nursing council.
- Carry out any other additional duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
- Key Result Areas:
- Nursing, Quality management, Immunization, Patient care, Training delivery, Quality control and supervision.
- Ability to provide overall leadership at the assigned ward or department.
- Ensure timely and quality health care services to refugees
- Maintain accurate inventory and ensure rational use of medical supplies and drugs.
- Required Qualifications:
- Three (3) years’ experience, 2 year of which should be within a busy HIV Comprehensive Care Centre and/or in the provision of eMTCT services.
- Demonstrable knowledge of HIV/ART management, diagnosis and treatment procedures of conditions associated with HIV, adherence support and eMTCT service delivery Method of Application.
- Diploma in Nursing from KMTC or recognized nurse training institution
- Be registered and have a valid license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
- Required Experience & Competencies:
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution
- Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
- NASCOP Certification in Provision of both adult and pediatric ART, and PMCT is an added advantage.
- Ability to work in hardship areas (Previous experience in a Camp setting will be an added advantage).
- Professional Standards:
- All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in
- IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct
- . Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on
- Safeguarding
- , Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients.
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- Summary by Impactpool
- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Nurse-CCC to work under the guidance of the CCC-TB Clinical Officer in Charge. The nurse will be responsible for ensuring ART uptake among HIV-infected pregnant/lactating women, overseeing early infant diagnosis, and strengthening linkages between eMTCT and HEI services. The role involves supervising eMTCT services, performing TB case finding, and initiating ART for co-infected patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in HIV Comprehensive Care and a diploma in nursing.
- Candidate Requirements:
- Three years of experience in HIV Comprehensive Care Centre
- Diploma in Nursing from KMTC or recognized institution
- Valid nursing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Certificate in computer application skills
- NASCOP Certification in adult and pediatric ART is an advantage
- Ability to work in hardship areas
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