Nurse

Essential Functions & Areas of Accountabilities

1. Nursing Care

• Collect patients’ medical history, presence of allergies, medication taken at home
• Check the patients’ vital signs before meeting the doctor
• Conduct non communicable diseases and malnutrition screening
• Assist the Head Nurse, Medical Doctor and/or other medical staff in the PHCC in order to ensure the highest quality of care possible for PHCC
• Provide vaccines if requested by Head Nurse in accordance with MOPH protocol
• Report on MOPH Health Information System (HIS) and RI reporting mechanisms per the required deadlines
• Ensure continuous infection prevention and control, including sterilization of medical utensils, waste management, disinfection of consultation rooms
• Ensure respect of patients’ safety and confidentiality

2. General Administrative Support

• Register the patients at the PHCC
• Record basic information on individual patient health for the file (administrative part: name, address, phone number (if available), age, sex, and status - resident/refugee.)
• Provide receipts/ handle payments of patients at the PHCC in accordance with the RI and PHCC systems
• Assist on any ad-hoc tasks as required by PHCC and RI management
• Attend trainings organized by MOPH, RI, or any other external organization