Nurse, Site Project Coordinator

About the role

The Nurse Site Project Coordinator supports the management of an HIV project and improves the delivery of clinical HIV services in a supported health facility by offering a package of integrated HIV care and treatment services. The role covers planning, execution and monitoring of the project, split between 50% management activities and 50% clinical activities, under the general supervision of the Associate Project Director.

Key responsibilities

• Management: develop and submit a budgeted monthly work plan, implement it within budget, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, organize in-service training with the Cluster Project Lead, and conduct formative supervision and ongoing training for health care providers.
• Hold weekly and monthly coordination meetings with staff, and monthly feedback meetings with the Hospital Director and the Hospital Medical Advisor.
• Monitor and evaluate data collection, reporting and the facility's HIV/AIDS care and treatment performance, and develop monthly activity and expense reports.
• Clinical: support national HIV/AIDS programme guidelines, including antiretroviral treatment and Index Case testing of sexual contacts of newly diagnosed patients and those with a high viral load.
• Improve retention of people living with HIV through capacity building and coaching, manage treatment failure, TB/HIV co-infections and advanced HIV, and initiate second- or third-line antiretroviral therapy.
• Provide patient care that respects each person's uniqueness, working with the care team.

Required profile

• Nursing degree with at least five years of experience in the clinical management of HIV patients.
• Mandatory registration with the National Order of Nurses of Cameroon.
• At least three years of experience in a health services management position in a hospital or health district.
• Fluency in French is a key requirement; working knowledge of English is an advantage.
• Strong work ethic, ability to work under pressure, teamwork and willingness to learn.

Required skills

• Project management training is an asset.
• Very good command of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) is mandatory.

Candidates must submit a CV, cover letter and proof of registration with the National Board of Nurses by 15 November 2026. Positions depend on donor funding availability, and the foundation charges no fees during recruitment.