Mobile Medical Unit Nurse

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Job Description

Key working relationships:

Position Reports to: Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) senior officer

Position directly manages: N/A

Job Overview/Summary:

The MMU Nurse assists a doctor during medical consultations and gives nurses consultations within work of the IRCs mobile health clinic`s work.

Major Responsibilities:

• Follow step by step with core humanitarian principles and GEDI politics.

• Assists to a doctor during medical consultations as per scope of services provided at the primary health level in adults and children.

• Records patients data pre and post consultation in the MMU.

• Gives nurses authorized consultations within IRCs MMU.

• With support of the MMU Senior officer, develop relationships with local authorities and the community to plan visits and maintain productive relationships with local people.

• Contributes to elaboration of schedules, routes for the mobile health clinic.

• Contributes to developing and implementing strategies for improving access, quality standards, effectiveness, and participation based on statistical results, evaluations, surveys, and feedback from attendees.

• Support Doctor in prepares weekly data report template and delivers the same to MMU Sr officer.

• Participates in the information management and data collection for the mobile health clinic.

• Organize line on the location, according to triage rules and based on higher needs of patients.

• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Participate in preparation of internal reports, including submission of weekly reports to Sr PHM.

• Ensure proper documentation of patient consultation and prescription in the proper way.

Requirements:

• Qualified Nurse (a Bachelors or Masters degree in Nursing or Public Health is an asset) with minimum two years of experience working on primary health care programs.

• Knowledge and skills as per scope of services provided at the primary health level in adults and children.

• Knowledge and skills for emergency life support interventions in adult in adults and children, internationally recognized training certificate(s) is an asset.

Language: Bilingual in Ukrainian and Russian desired, English is an asset.

• Familiar with Microsoft Office especially Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point.

• Good communication, teamwork skills and ability to work independently.

• Experience in working with displaced persons, refugees, returnees and migrants is an asset.

• Experience in elaboration and implementing into practice of standard operational procedures and protocols.

• Ability to perform jobs effectively and be responsible for making decisions.

• Ability to work within a team structure, flexible, and can cope with stressful workloads and working with limited resources.

Qualifications

Added 4 months ago - Updated 2 months ago - Source: rescue.org