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Borno |
Posted 5 years ago |
Qualified Nurse needed at INTERSOS Nigeria
JOB TITLE: Nurse
LOCATION: Borno
General Purpose of the Position
- Under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor, the role provides medical care, treatment, and follows-up on patients according to set protocols and universal hygiene standards/precautions. Role-holder provides supportive supervision to staff/volunteers, MoH staff, and ensures guidelines set in the health protocols are followed during the provision of medical care.
Tasks and Main Responsibilities
- Promotes and implements the universal hygiene standards/ precautions, bio-hazard prevention, and infection control, security rules and other procedures in the medical premises and ensures a safe working environment in the targeted HF and in the mobile clinic. Respecting medical secrets and confidentiality always.
- Organizes out care and treatments according to medical prescriptions, performing consultations and other minor medical procedures. Participating in the health education of the patient (and family) when necessary.
- Supervises administrative procedures and documents (fill in patient’s files, forms, consumptions, statistics, registers, health files, etc.), and reports problematic situations and cases that may arise. Participating in data collection and keeping doctors/supervisors informed.
Professional Requirements
- Diploma in Nursing from an accredited institution (diploma in Nutrition will be an added advantage)
- At least 2 years post qualifying experience in a similar environment/Humanitarian context
- Possession of a valid practicing certificate
Personal Requirements:
- Essential computer literacy (word, excel, and internet)
- Leadership, people management, and development, teamwork and cooperation
- Service Orientation.
- Understanding of humanitarian operations principles, standards, and best practices
- Manages effectively his/her own time as well as flexible and available to work overtime when needed
- Good command of written and spoken English, Kanuri and Hausa Languages
- Strong interpersonal and team-building skills and excellence as a team player
- Honesty and integrity and able to cope with stressful situations.
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Job Features
Deadline | 31st March, 2020. |