NURSE (Numerous for COVID-19 Response)
Job Description
Title: NURSE (Numerous for COVID-19 Response)
Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing
∎ Preferred Professional Certification: BNMC
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Knowing, promoting, implementing and following up the universal hygiene standards/ precautions, bio-hazard prevention and infection control, security rules and other protocols and procedures in the medical premises and ensuring high standards of hygiene of his/her working environment. Respecting medical secrets and confidentiality at all times.
∎ Organizing and carrying out care and treatments according to medical prescriptions, and assisting during consultations, daily rounds and other medical procedures. Participating in health education of the patient (and family) when necessary.
∎ Identifying Sexually Gender Based Violence victims and referring them to the medical team so they can receive the necessary treatment. Knowing and is aware of the importance and appropriate use of the Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Kit.
∎ Ensuring patients are properly received and installed and that those with lack of autonomy are assisted, especially regarding their feeding, personal hygiene, movements and comfort. For ER and OPD nurse, ensuring triage of patients in waiting areas, wards or during emergencies, detecting the priority acute/emergency cases, carrying out first aid care and referring them to the doctor when necessary
∎ Sending material to be sterilized and recuperates it from sterilization
∎ Carrying out admission, surveillance and follow-up of patients (i.e. assessment of the evolution of their state of health and the identification of any emergency situation or deterioration
∎ Carrying and supervising administrative procedures and documents (fill in patient's files, forms, consumptions, statistics, registers, health files, etc.), ensuring an appropriate written/oral handover, and reporting any problematic situations and cases that may arise. Participating in data collection and keeping doctors/supervisors informed .
∎ Participating in the department-related pharmacy and medical equipment control and maintenance (quality and its functioning, storage conditions, follow-up of expired drugs inventories, stock takes of medicines and material at every team changeover ensuring no material is taken out of nursing area/wards without prior authorisation, etc.)
∎ Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment used. Following the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning.
∎ Supervising and training nurse-aids, nutritional assistants, cleaners and other related staff under his/her supervision, ensuring teamwork and adherence to all appropriate protocols and procedures
Additional Requirements:
∎ Essential recognized nurse degree/diploma
∎ Desirable Bachelor in Science of Nursing
∎ Essential valid registration number issued by BNMC (Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council).
∎ Desirable 2 years of previous experience
∎ Desirable previous experience in other NGO's
∎ Desirable demonstrable experience in supervising and training others in a team setting
∎ Bangla essential.
∎ English desirable.
Salary:
∎ Salary according to level 05 of the internal MSF salary grid.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ 2 annual leave days per month worked. Medical insurance for employee and direct dependants.
∎ No relocation allowance shall be provided.
Application Deadline: June 10, 2020
Company Information:
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ Address : 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.
∎ Business : Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in many countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.
Category: Medical/Pharma
Read Before Apply: Please send your CV, motivation letter, working certificates, National ID Card and other relevant documents by April 8th with the position you are applying for, NURSE, and code NURSECOVID/08/04/20, and your name clearly written on the front of the envelope to: Hardcopy MSF OCBA Cox's Bazar Office: HR team, SK Tower, Kurushkul Road (the application box in the ground floor entrance). MSF Goyalmara Office: Goyalmara MSF office, Palongkhali, Cox´s Bazar. Softcopy Email to: [email protected] with subject stating the position you are applying for, NURSE, and code NURSECOVID/08/04/20, and your name. Important Notes• Women are strongly encouraged to apply.• All incomplete applications or those not clearly labelled will be rejected.• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews/testing.• Application documents are non-returnable; please do not submit original documents.• No applications will be accepted after the deadline.• Only Bangladesh citizens will be considered for this position.• No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favoritism, will be tolerated in a recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts. Any illicit solicitations can be reported to the justice system. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts and will stop collaboration with any workers involved in such acts.
