Hygiene Agent 100% - Hermel PHC

Doctors without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization created by doctors and journalists in 1971. Today, MSF provides independent, impartial assistance in more than 70 countries to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe, primarily due to armed conflict, epidemics, malnutrition, and exclusion from health care or natural disasters. MSF in Lebanon currently has 2 primary health care and mental health projects, in Tripoli and in the Bekaa valley.

Starting date: ASAP

Type of contract: Service contract, 100% 2 months

Place of work: Hermel PHC

Main purpose

According to IPC protocols, carry out cleaning activities in order to ensure hygiene and disinfection of material and surfaces.

Function responsibilities include:

Performing tasks related to hygiene and disinfection according to protocols, s .This includes but are not limited to the following: 

• • Maintaining clean and disinfected, the infrastructures allocated to his/her position including the furniture, doors, walls and floor
  • . Cleaning floors, equipment, beds, toilets and showers according to protocols and schedule
  • Collecting and evacuating waste produced by medical structures to the designated site, previously sorted by medical staff and emptying out dustbins as often as necessary to ensure an efficient quality of care and safe environment
  • Raising awareness on hygiene and sanitation measures amongst patients, visitors, staff, mothers to use correctly the water distribution points, latrines, hand washing points and washing areas in collaboration with the nursing and health promotion team
  • Ensuring proper use, storage and maintenance of the equipment and tools provided. Ensuring availability of hygiene and sanitation products, and draws up orders for on-going needs

Personal:

Flexibility, initiative, ability to work with multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural people.

Qualification:

Literacy required.

Languages

Native Arabic speaker