Continuous Quality Improvement Coordinator


UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI  - CRISPP PROJECT

Applications are invited for the following positions:-
The University of Nairobi’s School of Medicine, through the Department of Clinical Medicine  and Therapeutics, College of Health Sciences, has received funding from the US Centers for  Disease Control and Prevention to support the implementation of high quality, equitable,  accessible, sustainable and comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment and support  services in Nairobi and Central Kenya regions. To achieve this objective, the Project seeks to fill  the following positions.

CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT COORDINATOR – 1 POST (Re-Advert)
-AC/2/87/13- CHS

Location: Kiambu
The QI and Training Coordinator will be responsible for

• development and implementation of quality improvement systems, protocols and procedures across program areas including establishment of quality improvement committees and teams and quality improvement plans • coordinating the development of standards of care and standard operating procedures and advocating  for adherence to these standards
• reviewing collected data and performing and reporting descriptive statistical analyses to identifying  patterns of quality concern
• conducting clinical chart reviews and analysis of quality performance indicators across project sites, and reporting on trends in quality of care
• identifying existing barriers to standards of care, identification of training needs, citation of gaps between expected and current practices, and recommendations on further revisions to the standards/capacity building
• coordinate training and other capacity building activities

The successful applicant will be expected to have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in nursing with postgraduate qualifications in public health. Strong candidates with diploma in nursing with HND in epidemiology or public health will be considered. Successful candidates will have at least 3 years’ experience in HIV programming and superior written and oral communication skills and be computer literate with evidence of ability to use statistical packages.

Please note that all the position is full-time and on a one year contract renewable on
satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.

Please note also that the University of Nairobi is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

NOTE:
Applicants should submit seven (7) copies of the application letter and supporting documents stating their preferred location in the letter to :-

The Principal,
College of Health Sciences,
P.O Box 30197 00100,
Nairobi.

CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY: MARCH 15, 2013



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