AddressDescription
Employer Job Number: GO-00752880
Facility: COMMUNITY/PUBLIC HEALTH EAST
Job Description: The HIV Nurse Clinician is an expert clinical nurse in the study of Infectious Disease and specifically the study, assessment and treatment of HIV and AIDS. The HIV Nurse Clinician integrates experience and advanced level skills in the provision of direct patient care.
The HIV Nurse Clinician requires skill in collaborative multidisciplinary consultation particularly with the Infectious Diseases Specialists, the case manager and the broader outreach team. The position will ensure seamless coordination of clinical planning, treatment protocols, therapeutic activities and client interventions.
As a member of the Access Place Care Team the HIV Nurse Clinician reports to the Nursing Unit Manager of Access Place.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Nursing or Bachelor Degree in Psychiatric Nursing
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
Experience
-Minimum 5 years direct nursing experience in primary care, public/community health nursing
-Minimum 5 years direct nursing experience with HIV or related experience in sexually transmitted infections or blood borne pathogens in a clinical or community setting.
-Minimum 5 years experience working with clients engaged in at risk behavior and marginalized populations.
-Direct experience in clinical or case management care related to HIV/AIDS
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates application of critical thinking skills to responsible decision-making.
Demonstrates critical thinking to creatively solve problems in a resourceful manner
Demonstrates highly developed clinical assessment skills
Demonstrates leadership and organizational skills
Demonstrates the utilization of research and theory based knowledge to desig
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