NURSE- MMU PROJECT - Bekaa

Function responsibilities include:

• Know, promote, implement and follow up the universal hygiene standards/ precautions,
• Bio-hazard prevention and infection control, security rules and other protocols and procedures and ensure high standards of hygiene of his/her working environment.
• Respect medical secrets and confidentiality at all times.
• Organize and carry out care and treatments according to medical prescriptions, and assist during consultations, and other medical procedures. Participate in health education of the patient (and family) when necessary.
• Train the patient in isolation to take body temperature and record it;
• Identify and train the care giver about the IPC measures in the isolation area
• Carry out surveillance and follow-up of patients (i.e. assessment of the evolution of
• their state of health and the identification of any emergency situation or deterioration
• Carry and supervise administrative procedures and documents (fill in patient’s files, forms, consumptions, statistics, registers, health files, etc.)
• Participate in data collection and keep doctors/supervisors informed.
• Participate in the MMU department-related pharmacy and medical equipment control and maintenance (quality and its functioning, storage conditions, follow-up of expired drugs inventories, stock takes of medicines and material at every team change over ensuring no material is taken out of nursing etc.)
• Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment used, following the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning.
• Participate in the training of the municipality staff and other training on request.
• Collaborate with the community focal point to respond to any concern in the community

Education

Essential recognized Nurse Degree/Diploma

Desirable Bachelor in Science of Nursing

Experience

Desirable 2 years of relevant experience and previous experience in other NGO’s

Demonstrable experience in training others in a team setting

Languages

Arabic essential. English as an asset.

Competencies

Results and Quality Orientation

Teamwork and Cooperation

Behavioural Flexibility

Commitment to MSF Principles

Stress Management