Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions that have arisen in the Health Services Directorate in the University of Zimbabwe:

Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Ÿ Diagnoses, treats and plans appropriate health care for clients including women’s health care, family planning and primary care as appropriate for specialists: refers clients to the session doctor and outside agencies as required.
Ÿ Provides and prescribes medications as
required.
Ÿ Performs laboratory procedures such as
venepuncture and interprets lab test results,
performs HIV rapid testing, performs CD4 tests for clients.
Ÿ Educates patients, promoting wellness,
behaviour change and health promotion
behaviours
Ÿ Ordering of drugs internally and from outside agencies ensuring that the clinic is always well stocked maintaining stock cards.
Ÿ Follow up of people living with HIV/AIDS (OI patience, nutrition and psychosocial
counselling when necessary.
Ÿ Communicates appropriately and effectively with the person served irrespective of their age including pre ART patients ensuring that they adhere to their treatment, offering adherion.
Ÿ Maintains staff confidentiality.
Ÿ Maintains client’s records and produces
monthly and annual reports. Attends meetings internally and externally as and when necessary.
Ÿ Participates in educational in service trainings and seminars for health care providers and continues with education within her scope of
practice.
Ÿ Performs other duties assigned.


Qualifications and Experience
Ÿ Must be a Registered general nurse.
Ÿ Having a post basic qualification and degree would be an added advantage.
Ÿ Having a health promotion, family planning
training and STI training and counselling
course/training experience will be an added
advantage.
Ÿ Have at least 5 years’ experience in a hospital setting and/city health clinic or industrial clinic setting.