Nurse For Mobile Medical Unit

humedica is working with one MMU (mobile medical unit) in 35 informal tented settlements in Central Bekaa, providing primary health care to Syrian refugees. TASKS AND RESPONSABILITIES: Your main responsibilities will be: Handling the pharmacy, dispensing medicine, educating on medicine. Managing efficiently the pharmacy and medical equipment: drugs orders, follow-up of the stock, storage conditions, and inventories, follow-up of expired drugs. Assist medical doctor and ensure comfort care to patients in accordance with doctors’ prescriptions, humedica protocols, respect of universal hygiene standards and context. Taking patient samples, pulses, temperatures and blood pressures, wound dressing Participate actively in the monitoring and the reporting of medical activities (correctly fill in patient files, forms, statistics, reports) Make sure all material and equipment are ready for daily activities. Awareness and knowledge of referral options and pathways. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Starting: 1st May 2014 Contract: Employee – Fixed term contract Full time, working hours: 8.30 – 5.30, one hour lunch break Post based in the humedica MMU in Zahle and Central Bekaa. With your team (GP, midwife, nurse, field officer), you will visit a different tented settlement each day. Each settlement is visited every 3-4 weeks. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED: Experience required: 1 to 2 years Education degree: Nursing Degree Good communication skills, ability to listen Experience working with NGO is helpful, but not mandatory. High Motivation for challenging and complex task and good common sense Strong skills in communication, mediation and cooperation Ability to cope with difficult security context. To be able to work as part of a team and participate in all activities of the MMU To be able and willing to work in a multi-cultural environment. Languages :  Fluent Arabic, good English desirable