Clinical Nurse

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• Interview patients to obtain information that will guide diagnosis with though physical examination of the patient while in consultation • Write all lab exams and findings in patient file and in register book • Prescribe treatment for the patient consulted with extra attention on doses and side effects • Make decision on which patient can be referred to medical doctor • Make sure the consultation activities start by the scheduled time and finish when the last patient is consulted • Perform PIT when it is necessary, and report all HIV-positive cases to HIV Program • Ensure FP is fully integrated in consultation • Maintain medical materials and equipment • Coordinate with other health staff on self-assessment of clinical skills and challenges. • Perform recordkeeping procedures when registering patients according to health center protocols • Follow up on patients that he/she has consulted and hospitalized. • Coordinate with other health staff on self-assessment of clinical skills and challenges. • Organize, complete, and manage patient data files according to confidentiality/organizational protocols • Provide information to each patient details his/her conditions, medications and health education • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor, or any other ALIGHT Health Coordinator • At least A1 Diploma in Nursing or field from a recognized university with full registration and current practicing license with relevant professional body (Rwanda Medical Council) • 2-3 years of experience in nursing in a clinical setting in a low-resource, fast paced setting, working with vulnerable/displaced persons • Analytical and organizational skills/experience with health data • Demonstrated knowledge of Health Information Systems, Nutrition protocols, HIV protocols, and Primary and Reproductive Health Care concepts, including Rwandan Ministry of Health protocols and guidelines • Experience in collecting patient data for health systems monitoring purposes. • Excellent organizational skills