Nurse Aid (Admission Department)

Main purpose:

Assisting with the nursing activities at the admission department, according to nurses and doctor’s prescription, hospital protocols, standards and procedures and universal hygiene standards in order to ensure the delivery of quality medical care for patients.

Accountabilities:

Assisting the triage nurse in triaging and providing care and treatments to patients seeking admission into the hospital, respecting at all times, the rules of hygiene, safety, comfort, dignity, medical secret and patient confidentiality. Giving response to triage nurse’s requirements in case of an emergency

Participating in the surveillance and monitoring of the patient in the waiting and/or observation room, reporting to the triage nurse and head nurse any relevant information. Compensating patients’ possible lack of autonomy by assisting and helping them in feeding, movements and general comfort.

Participating in the monitoring of nursing activities (correctly fill in patient files, etc.) and ensuring a relevant transfer of information between duty teams.  Reporting any problem arising in the admission unit, especially the loss, robbery or damage of equipment or medicines.

Ensuring cleanliness of his/her working environment (including facilities, material, linen, equipment, and carrying out the sorting and disposal of waste) in cooperation with the triage nurses, cleaners and care-takers.

Participating actively in the hospital platform (meetings, committee,.), trainings and in the basic health education sessions

Participating in any other related activities as requested by the line manager.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

Registered Nurse Aid or practical nurse.

Experience

Experience in hospital practice is essential.

Languages           

Fluent in English and Arabic Language is Mandatory.

Knowledge

Essential Computer literacy

Competencies

Results and Quality Orientation

Teamwork and Cooperation

Behavioural Flexibility

Commitment to MSF Principles

Stress Management

APPLICATION PROCESS

Send to the MSF e-mail msfocb-barelias-admin@brussels.msf.org your motivation letter with updated CV, highlighting in the subject the post you are applying to. Example: “Name Surname – Nurse Aid (Admission Department)” 

Or

You can put your motivation letter with updated CV to MSF Bar Elias project CV Box highlighting in the envelope the post you are applying to. Example: “Name Surname – Nurse Aid (Admission Department)”. The CV Box is located at: 
MSF Bar Elias Hospital 
Old municipality building at Bar Elias center
Next to the PHC Bar Elias, Bekaa

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

DEADLINE: Completed applications must be received by: Sunday, May 6th 2018