
🏗️ Zim Job Updates 🇿🇼🗞️
February 28, 2025 at 05:22 PM
1. *District Data Entry Clerk ×5*
Community Interventions
Zimbabwe Technical Assistance
Expires 04 Mar 2025
Position: District Data Entry Clerk – Community Interventions x5.
Organisation:Zimbabwe Technical Assistance, Training & Education Center for Health (Zim-TTECH).
Location: Seke x1, Nkayi x1, Lupane x1, Bubi x1 and Tsholotsho x1.
Deadline: 4 March 2025.
Background
Zim-TTECH is seeking highly qualified and experienced applicants to be considered for the above-mentioned positions. Zim-TTECH is a registered Private Voluntary Organization (PVO 125/23). Its activities occur primarily in the technical areas of health system strengthening; epidemiology and strategic information strengthening, health workforce development; operations research and evaluation; and prevention, care, and treatment of infectious diseases.
Position Summary
The position reports to the National SIE Officer- Community Interventions and is responsible for timeous data entry into DHIS2 database, filing and records management.
*Duties and Responsibilities*
Responsibilities
• Capturing and collating DREAMS, community interventions program related data as per given data quality dimensions.
• Reporting on program indicators as per given standards and tinelines.
• Conducting monthly data quality assessments (DQAs), identifying data errors and remediating them at the point of service delivery as well as in the reporting systems as soon as possible with all data fed into the DREAMS DHIS2 or other data repositories available to the program which include CommCare.
• Processing entries into the DREAMS DHIS2 for both screening, enrolment, referrals, and clinical & non- clinical service interventions.
• Creating and keeping a log-sheet of entries conducted which should include UIC processes with accompanying demographic data.
• Filing all processed documents (screening forms, enrolment forms, health for life registers, non-clinical and clinical register & financial literacy) according to the given Standard Operating Procedures.
• Completing missing data by triangulating between the Screening and enrolment tools or by checking with the beneficiary on missing data and creating a report at the end of the engagement period for activities done which should include the following: - number of entries processed into the DREAMS DHIS2, number of cleaned entries, number of source documents verified and number of source documents filed.
• Conducting quarterly On-Site Data Verification (OSDV) visits using standardised data verification tools.
• Scanning through source documents (screening forms, enrolment forms, health for life registers, non-clinical, clinical register & financial literacy) information to identify pertinent information.
• Correcting errors and organizing the information in a manner that will optimize swift and accurate capturing; including verifying, sorting, cleaning, and transferring data from paper formats into computer files or database systems (DREAMS DHIS2).
• Perfoming any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
*Qualifications and Experience*
• Minimum of a diploma in Computer Sciences/Mathematics/Statistics/Public health, Demography/Social Sciences or related areas.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in research, data management and collation.
• Advanced computer literacy skills including use of DHIS2, Commcare, Kobo, SPSS/STATA/SAS, Excel and Access, and MERRL mobile applications is key requirement.
• Excellent communication including writing, reporting and documentation skills.
*How to Apply*
Interested candidates should submit their application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, national ID, and certified copies of certificates indicating their preferred district to [email protected]
Only short-listed candidates shall be contacted.
Striving towards sustainable high-quality health care for all Zimbabweans
2. *REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE (4)*
Victoria Falls District Hospital and Mutapa Clinic (Gweru)
AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION Expires 07 Mar 2025 Midlands Full Time
Job Description
AHF Vacancy Advert
Background
AHF is an international humanitarian organization operating in Zimbabwe, partnering with Ministry of Health and Child Care as well as local Authorities to create Centers of Excellence in HIV management in health facilities. AHF is looking for highly qualified registered general nurses to fill in the positions that have arisen at Victoria Falls District Hospital, Mucheke Clinic (Masvingo), Mutapa Clinic (Gweru) and Kwekwe District Hospital OI Clinics.
Position Summary
The AHF OI/ART Nurse(s) is a registered general nurse who will be assigned to work at the heath facility under the guidance and technical supervision of the Doctor in Charge at the respective facilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
The main responsibilities for the OI/ART nurse(s) are
• To provide HTC (HIV Testing and Counselling) services and initiate HIV positive clients on Anti-Retroviral Treatment (ART). The OI/ART Nurse(s) will provide quality care, treatment monitoring and enhanced adherence counselling to clients as per protocol
• Provide pre and post – HIV confidential counselling and testing; Perform rapid HIV testing on all clients (adults, adolescents and children) that have consented to testing/re-testing, and interpret the results to the clients; Perform DBS on infants and counsel caregivers;
• Work with lay-counsellors and community health workers to mobilize clients within facility as well as community outreaches for HIV testing and counselling and routine management;
• Screen all HIV positive clients for TB and STIs and make appropriate referrals;
• Provide quality care for HIV-positive clients on Anti-retroviral (ARV) Treatment - Facilitate linkage between HIV testing, diagnosis, care, support and treatment;
• Link and refer clients to facility and community based Psychosocial Support Services;
• Provide routine follow-up and monitoring of clients (including scheduling interpreting Viral Load and CD4 tests and VIAC) and provide adherence support clients the results of the tests;
• Support identification of clients who are defaulting for tracking and tracing
• Documentation of clients in the relevant monitoring and evaluation tools (registers)
• Record and maintain filing system for all client records as per MOHCC procedures
• Prepare monthly report on services rendered for submission to supervisor
• Intercede with difficult clients; resolve staff or client disputes, and assists with operational or procedural inquiries;
• Assist in the design and implementation of up-to-date standard operating procedures for nursing clinical management of HIV and associated opportunistic infections.;
• Establish and strengthen Sexual and Reproductive Health Services;
• Assist the Medical Officer with coordination of nursing care at the health facility;
• Participate in assessing and reporting data for Quality Improvement
• Other duties may be assigned
*Incumbent must be flexible to work away from their assigned station/town for some time
Qualifications and Experience
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• He/she must have minimum of diploma/degree in Nursing
• Specialist interest in HIV management with at least 2 years clinical OI experience.
• Must possess a valid practicing license and be registered with the Nursing Council of Zimbabwe
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their applications to: [email protected] with a subject line OI ART REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE-LOCATION. On location, please specify your preferred site (Victoria Falls District Hospital, Mutapa) Clinic Please select your preferred location. The closing date is 7 March 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.