Nurse

Job Description

Title: Nurse

Company Name: Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox's Bazar

Vacancy: --

Age: at most 40 years

Location: Noakhali, Cox's Bazar (Teknaf ...

Salary: Tk. 45000 - 48000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 2 years

Published: 22 May 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor of Science (BSc), Diploma in Nursing
∎ A Bachelor of Nursing is highly preferred
∎ Must have valid and updated registration with the Bangladesh Nursing & Midwifery Council

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Ensure nursing and health care of the patient in PHC /SC/Hospital setting on a 24/7 Roster basis.
∎ Responsibility to initiate emergency treatment, stabilization of patients, and ensuring adequate patient monitoring in all medical departments as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and National Guidelines·
∎ Responsible for dressing wounds, minor injuries, and skin infections, and administering drugs as prescribed by physicians/consultants.
∎ Help to assist in the Referral/transfer of sick patients and the safe handover of patients.
∎ Responsible for maintaining excellent infection control standards at the facility level·
∎ Knowledge and willingness to participate in humanitarian activities.·
∎ The employee shall respect Gonoshasthaya Kendra's & UNHCR's Conditions of Engagement·
∎ A positive attitude and a propensity for leadership and team-building, with the ability to problem-solve under pressure
∎ Obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS)·
∎ Supervise nursing staff in carrying out clinical duties in a patient care setting.
∎ Assess and evaluate the ongoing performance of the nursing staff.
∎ Plan and implement schedules for the nursing staff on a daily basis and maintain and manage clinical competencies in the nursing staff.
∎ Monitor and review performance improvement activities in nursing functions and supervise specialized training programs for nursing staff
∎ Maintains patient confidentiality, documentation, and privacy as per project guidance.
∎ Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
∎ Initiate emergency treatment, stabilization of patients, and ensure adequate patient monitoring in all medical departments as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and National GuidelinesConsults with SC staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
∎ Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows the physician's written orders.
∎ Ensure the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitor the results of treatment.
∎ Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications and arranges further medical attention when necessary.
∎ Caring for patients with acute conditions - building relationships and responding to their physical and emotional needs, while delivering effective care.
∎ Assess and talk to patients about their condition and discuss the best way to plan and deliver their care.
∎ Build relationships with patients to encourage trust, while listening to and interpreting their needs and concerns.
∎ Dealing with the specific symptoms of mental illness, de-escalating stressful situations, and helping patients overcome challenges.
∎ Respond to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempt to understand the source of their discomfortInteracting with patients' families and other care staff - offering counseling and information on patients' conditions.
∎ Prepare and participate in group and/or one-to-one therapy sessions, both individually and with other health professionals.
∎ Work with patients' families and caregivers to help to educate them and the patient about their mental health problems.
∎ Help to assist in the Referral/transfer of sick patients and the safe handover of patients.
∎ Responsible for maintaining excellent infection control standards at the facility level.
∎ Flexibility in working hours is required because of the emergency nature of activities.
∎ Knowledge and willingness to participate in humanitarian activities.
∎ The employee shall respect Gonoshasthaya Kendra's & UNHCR's Conditions of Engagement
∎ Job Context
∎ GK was created in 1972 with two visions. Firstly, "the fate of the poor decides the fate of the country". Secondly, the "development of the country depends on the development of women". Since 2017, Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) and multiple Donors have entered in a partnership to respond to the Rohingya crisis in Cox Bazar & Bhasanchar.
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∎ Job Location: Ukhiya/ Teknaf (Cox's Bazar)/ Bhasanchar (Hatia, Noakhali)
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∎ Job Responsibilities:
∎ Ensure nursing and health care of the patient in PHC /SC/Hospital setting on a 24/7 Roster basis.
∎ Responsibility to initiate emergency treatment, stabilization of patients, and ensuring adequate patient monitoring in all medical departments as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and National Guidelines·
∎ Responsible for dressing wounds, minor injuries, and skin infections, and administering drugs as prescribed by physicians/consultants.
∎ Help to assist in the Referral/transfer of sick patients and the safe handover of patients.
∎ Responsible for maintaining excellent infection control standards at the facility level·
∎ Knowledge and willingness to participate in humanitarian activities.·
∎ The employee shall respect Gonoshasthaya Kendra's & UNHCR's Conditions of Engagement·
∎ A positive attitude and a propensity for leadership and team-building, with the ability to problem-solve under pressure
∎ Obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS)·
∎ Supervise nursing staff in carrying out clinical duties in a patient care setting.
∎ Assess and evaluate the ongoing performance of the nursing staff.
∎ Plan and implement schedules for the nursing staff on a daily basis and maintain and manage clinical competencies in the nursing staff.
∎ Monitor and review performance improvement activities in nursing functions and supervise specialized training programs for nursing staff
∎ Maintains patient confidentiality, documentation, and privacy as per project guidance.
∎ Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
∎ Initiate emergency treatment, stabilization of patients, and ensure adequate patient monitoring in all medical departments as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and National GuidelinesConsults with SC staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
∎ Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows the physician's written orders.
∎ Ensure the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitor the results of treatment.
∎ Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications and arranges further medical attention when necessary.
∎ Caring for patients with acute conditions - building relationships and responding to their physical and emotional needs, while delivering effective care.
∎ Assess and talk to patients about their condition and discuss the best way to plan and deliver their care.
∎ Build relationships with patients to encourage trust, while listening to and interpreting their needs and concerns.
∎ Dealing with the specific symptoms of mental illness, de-escalating stressful situations, and helping patients overcome challenges.
∎ Respond to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempt to understand the source of their discomfortInteracting with patients' families and other care staff - offering counseling and information on patients' conditions.
∎ Prepare and participate in group and/or one-to-one therapy sessions, both individually and with other health professionals.
∎ Work with patients' families and caregivers to help to educate them and the patient about their mental health problems.
∎ Help to assist in the Referral/transfer of sick patients and the safe handover of patients.
∎ Responsible for maintaining excellent infection control standards at the facility level.
∎ Flexibility in working hours is required because of the emergency nature of activities.
∎ Knowledge and willingness to participate in humanitarian activities.
∎ The employee shall respect Gonoshasthaya Kendra's & UNHCR's Conditions of Engagement

Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Insurance, Weekly 2 holidays

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Gender:
∎ Only Female

Job Location: Noakhali, Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)

Read Before Apply: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. The selected candidates are expected to join ASAP.

Company Information:
∎ Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Cox's Bazar
∎ GK-UNHCR/UNICEF/ WFP Project Office Chowdhury Properties, Ward No: 10 Middle Baharchara, Cox’s Bazar (Nearby Cox's Bazar International School)

Address::
∎ GK-UNHCR/UNICEF/ WFP Project Office Chowdhury Properties, Ward No: 10 Middle Baharchara, Cox’s Bazar (Nearby Cox's Bazar International School)

Application Deadline: 31 May 2025

Category: Nurse