Nurse

Basic Function: purpose and scope  The Nurse will provide medical assistance and counseling in response to the needs of refugees and asylum-seekers with major and minor health problems. The Nurse will perform a variety of tasks and duties intending to find the best solution for beneficiaries and to make the project and activities successful as well as improve health conditions.   Duties performed: Refer patients with cold surgeries to be consulted by the medical consultant Refer refugees to hospitals and consultants with the assistance of medical consultant Fill an assessment form for patients who need a tertiary care intervention above the sum of 1.500$ Send mails to different associations and NGOs to collect money and contribute to extremely vulnerable cases Assess patients at the center if in need of wound care Perform hospital visits for certain patients if needed Assist social workers to differentiate between chronic and non chronic medications Check out medical prescriptions for the type of medications given to approve or not Order medications from pharmacy Prepare flyers that include health subjects Conduct health educational sessions Select potential beneficiaries from the community to conduct community health education Train Iraqi/Syrian females on health education and how to give sessions in order to conduct similar ones in the different regions Pay fees for Iraqi/Syrian trainees Attend health meetings Attend meetings with hospitals to improve medical services and solve some issues Coordinate with other partners working with Iraqi/Syrian refugees to avoid duplication and provide better services Follow up pregnant women and matrix at the end of each month Monitor chronic medications and setting tables to be submitted at the end of each month Perform data collection in relation to services provided for Iraqi/Syrian refugees Issue relevant reports as needed