Job Summary
The Clinic Nurse is responsible for all patient nursing care related activities in the Al-Roj camp clinic for refugee population by providing effective nursing leadership and providing care and treatments to patients, respecting at all times, the rules of hygiene, safety, comfort, dignity, and patient confidentiality. The Clinic Nurse is a prominent position on the medical team, and requires an individual with a kind, approachable demeanor who is organized, professional, and experienced in providing medical care, patient education, and counselling to beneficiaries. Excellent teamwork and communication skills are required to excel in this role.
Hours:
40+ hours/wk (field time expected)
Familiarize with the patient demographics and contexts in refugee camps and special health needs among refugee populations especially children and women.
• Familiarize with global, national, and the organization's clinical protocols pertaining to providing care for people in camp settings.
• Conduct patient registration, patient flow control, triage, and work flow in the clinic including the emergency department.
• Assist the medical doctor to conduct patient examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Manage patient care in the emergency room and assist the doctor and paramedics with organizing external referrals.
• Coordinate with the pharmacist to maintain adequate medical stocks in the clinic.
• Be responsible for proper documentation of health records, patient files, reports, stock management records, referrals, etc.
• Have adequate skills in basic emergency procedure including inserting and maintaining IV lines, vital signs, patient monitoring, wound care, first aid, and trauma management.
• Knowing, promoting, implementing and following the universal hygiene standards/ precautions, bio-hazard prevention and infection control, security rules and other protocols and procedures in the medical premises and ensuring high standards of hygiene of his/her working environment.
• Respecting patient confidentiality at all times
• Collaborating closely with the team in order to provide continuous quality of care and ensuring that patient interest and autonomy are respected at all times.
• Providing support in ensuring proper and timely collection and registration of data for outpatient consultations and participating in monthly reporting according to management guidelines.
• Other duties may be assigned that are not specifically identified within the content of the job description
Skills Required
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Attention to detail, anticipation and follow up are core values of the job function.
2. Possesses strong organizational and problem solving skills.
3. Must be a self-starter and internally driven to success and hard work.
4. Possesses strong cross-cultural communication skills, both written and verbal.
5. Must be a humble team player
6. Ability to be flexible and adaptable.
7. Willingness to travel in and out of the field.
8. Must have analytical writing skills.
9. High level of integrity and stewardship
10. Committed to the organization values and ethics
Education / Experience Needed
• RN or BSN from a certified, licensed college or university is required.
• 3 years related working experience in hospital or clinic setting
• Experience in low-resource setting
Language
• Arabic
• English is an advantage
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ننصح بقراءة طريقة التقديم بعناية و التقيد بتعليمات التقدم للوظائف و المناقصات.