The Center for Clinical Care and Clinical Research (CCCRN) PEPFAR Nurse Leadership Initiative Program 2024

Posted by Kordinichi on Wed 04th Sep, 2024 - nigeriantenders.com

The Center for Clinical Care and Clinical Research (CCCRN) invites applications from suitable candidates for its PEPFAR Nurse Leadership Initiative. In this competency-based training program, the practicum will combine weekly virtual training sessions with the execution of a supervised project, which participants will present at a national platform upon completion.

The Center for Clinical Care and Clinical Research is an indigenous, non-profit organization that promotes best practices in health care delivery, medical training and research using locally adapted models of health systems strengthening. CCCRN has established a formidable presence in Nigeria. With the headquarters in Federal Capital Territory and field offices in its operational states, CCCRN built a vast network of health and allied professional staff, partners and collaborators.

Applications are invited for:

Title: PEPFAR Nurse Leadership Initiative Program 2024

Location: Nigeria
Duration: 12 Weeks

Summary

The Center for Clinical Care and Clinical Research (CCCRN) is pleased to announce the launch of the PEPFAR Nurse Leadership Initiative, a program designed to enhance the capacity of nurses to lead and contribute to the health sector's response to HIV, TB, and other public health challenges. This initiative is funded by the United States Government through PEPFAR.

Program Overview

CCCRN is implementing this competency-based training program. The initiative spans 12 weeks, featuring a 3-week in-person training in Abuja, followed by a 10-week practicum at the participant’s workplace.
The in-person training leverages adult learning methodologies, including didactic sessions, group discussions, assignments, and role plays. The practicum will combine weekly virtual training sessions with the execution of a supervised project, which participants will present at a national platform upon completion.

Training Focus Areas:

Successful applicants will begin with a one-week generalist training covering the five broad domains listed below. Participants will then select one focus area from Domains 1–3 for specialized training and practicum over the remaining 12 weeks. Selection will be based on the participant’s preference and the availability of slots in the chosen domain
- Health Leadership and Management
- Research and Innovation
- Advocacy and Communication
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Mental Health and Well-being

Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the PEPFAR Nurse Leadership Initiative, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Professional Qualifications: Registered Nurse or Midwife practicing in Nigeria with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.
Technical Skills: Basic computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Current Engagement: Must be currently employed in a PEPFAR ART facility.
Employer Support: Commitment from the employer to release the participant for the 2-week in-person training and 1-week dissemination activity.
Practicum Support: Employer's agreement to facilitate the practicum at the participant's current workplace

Application Closing Date
9th September, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

The following documents should be submitted in PDF format:

Curriculum Vitae
One-Page Motivation Letter: Describe how this training will enhance your current practice
Employer Endorsement: A letter from your employer supporting your participation.

Note: Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career and make a significant impact in healthcare!