1. JOB POSITION Title : Nurse Educator-Eastern Province (1)
Reports to : Director of Medical Education and Training
Location : Kayonza/Kirehe
Reports to : Director of Medical Education and Training
Location : Kayonza/Kirehe
- To support and report to the IMB Director of Medical Education & Training in Rwanda in collaboration with the PIH Director of Global Nursing in Boston on hospital nurse training and educational initiatives.
- To provide clinical accompaniment in the district based hospital focusing on quality care and improved patient outcomes.
- To work closely with the IMB Nurse Educator Team and with Ministry of Health partners (Chiefs of Nursing at each district hospital) to develop a program to build nurse capacity and improve nursing practice.
- To assist in the coordination, and integration of various nurse specialist volunteers coming to Rwanda for short-term stays.
- To accompany and mentor the training facilitator in Southern Kayonza in the development of ad-hoc training curricula for district hospital-based nurses.
- To regularly mentor district hospital-based nurses during clinical rounds in the wards.
- To ensure that appropriate data for hospital-based nurse training and educational initiatives is collected and to collaborate with the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Department to ensure that appropriate indicators are chosen, updated and measured
- To ensure integration of yearly clinical training goals and objectives for nurses with broader policies from local and national political/academic leadership.
- To provide input into the writing of grant proposals to fund further clinical training of nurses in collaboration with the Boston-based development and training teams
- To provide technical support for development and pilot testing of protocols and curricula for hospital-based nurses in collaboration with the chief of nurses, ward nurse “responsables”, IMB curriculum specialist, and the Boston-based training team.
Job Requirement
- At least 5 years of experience as a RN, A0 preferred
- At least 2 years of previous experience in nurse clinical training and education
- Knowledge of and experience working in thedistrict hospital setting
- Previous experience in unit based education/mentorship is preferred
Application details
Interested and qualifying candidates should submit in their application letters, updated curriculum vitae with 3 referees, and academic transcripts, addressed to the Deputy Country Director (Insert Title of position applied for).
Partners in Health Head Office in Rwinkwavu or Liaison Office in Kigali at Clinton Foundation Office, located in Kigali between World Vision and Intersec Security.
The deadline for receiving applications is 30th, November, 2012.
Partners in Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Rwinkwavu 19/11/2012
Note : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Contacts Telephone : 0788501252
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