POSITION OBJECTIVE:
The Nurse at the PHCC is responsible for health promotion, illness prevention and treatment. He/she provides care to beneficiaries, and assists the nurse coordinator and the physicians.
DUTIES
- Take vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and weight
- Proceed with vaccination of beneficiaries
- Assist the physicians in their medical consultations
- Ensure that the beneficiaries and their families are aware of the services that are offered in the center
- Participate in the preparation of the awareness sessions and any other campaign
- Participate in school visits and activities pertaining to the school health programs
- Ensure timely, and accurate documentation of each beneficiary episode of health care
- Enter relevant data into the health information system
- Support Actively and participate in ongoing Continuous Quality Improvement activities
- Follow and practice infection control policies and procedures
- Arrange referral of beneficiaries to other service providers
- Assist the nurse coordinator in any service or care
SKILLS
Business Skills
- Active listening skills
- Good Communication skills
- Attention to details
- Ability to deal with people in various states of pain, trauma and tragedy
Teamwork skills
- Calm under pressure: able to function in the heat of emergency
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment
Computer Skills
- Microsoft office, V.Dolphin is a plus
EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience with NGO is a plus
- Experience in community health is a plus
- Lebanon
- Mount Lebanon
- Matn
- Sinn El Fil
Kindly mention in the subject the position you are applying for. Your resume will be forwarded to the HR department for review against the requirements for the role in which you have expressed interest. A member of our Human Resources team will contact you soon if your profile is considered for the job vacancy, and if more information is needed. If you are not being approached by our Human Resources team, please consider your application automatically registered in our database.
Caritas Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any Kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.