Title: Nurse-SC (Female)
Company Name: Concern Worldwide
Vacancy: 04
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ BSc in Nursing with valid BNMC registration (MPH Degree might add preference)
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Identification of SAM children with medical complication to determine the eligibility of SC admission and SAM children without medical complication & MAM children to ensure the referral to OTP/TSFP by screening of children under five years at the SAM corner using MUAC tape and Weight for Height Z-Score.
∎ Clinical assessment to evaluate the medical complication and appetite test conduction.
∎ Decide which patients should be admitted rapidly with an abbreviation history and examination after formal admission and the start of treatment.
∎ Ensure the dispensing ReSoMol for diarrheal cases and 10% Glucose for Hypoglycaemia cases with close monitoring.
∎ Preparation for F-75 and F-100 and maintain standard feeding on phases.
∎ Calculation, preparation, distribution and monitoring of therapeutic milk according to the standard protocols for the beneficiaries.
∎ Monitor, prevent and treat hypothermia and hypoglycaemia in consultation with the in-charge doctor.
∎ Recording anthropometric measurement of the children (height, weight, MUAC, checking bilateral oedema and WFH percentage)
∎ Explain the treatment procedures to caregivers in the SC and use 24 hours feeding chart to ensure nutrition treatment.
∎ Provide sensory stimulation and stricter play therapy.
∎ Implement systematic treatment according to the national and sectoral guidelines for the management of severely malnourished children in Bangladesh (Vitamin A, Deworming, Antibiotics and vaccinations).
∎ Follow up and implement of the medical treatment for severe acute malnourished children in the SC.
∎ Encourage breastfeeding and initiate supplementary suckling technique (SST) for appropriate infants.
∎ Prepare for discharge (anthropometric measurements, medical and nutritional treatment, systematic treatment, and health and nutrition educations) and approval from the in-charge doctors.
∎ Identification of absence and defaulters from SC and follow up at home through Nutrition Volunteers.
∎ Conduct counselling on IYCF among mothers/Caregivers, demonstrate standard attachment and positioning of breastfeeding and keep proper recording.
∎ Keep up-to-date information about food and medicine stock for SC and keep tracking of different necessary equipment for ensuring proper treatment and records. Prepare therapeutic feeding products, medicine and other materials requisitions prior to out of stock.
∎ Ensure quality of the volunteers work during their roster
∎ Maintain Proper communication, Coordination and liaison internally and externally based on need.
∎ Be aware of, understand and comply with all of Concern's policies and procedures (P4, finance, logistics, HR, security management etc.
∎ Undertake other related duties as may reasonably be assigned by the Country Director or the line manager.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Around 2 years' progressive experience in a similar/related activities. (For highly technical candidates, experience is considerable).
∎ Technical knowledge on Community management of acute malnutrition (CMAM), care practices, C-MAMI and IYCF/E programming.
∎ Having good knowledge on Rohingya refugee programmes will add value.
∎ Only Female are considerable as the staff member needs to work closely with mothers and children.
∎ Demonstrate ability to think and manage strategically, plan and meet deadlines
Salary: Tk. 36456 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Monthly Hardship Allowance of BDT 10,000/-, Bonus (02), Group life and Hospitalisation Insurance coverages, OPD coverage, Mobile ceiling and other admissible benefits as per organisational policy.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 12 Mar 2022
Company Information:
∎ 10 Mar 2022
∎ Concern Worldwide
∎ Business : Concern Worldwide is a non-governmental, international, humanitarian organization dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world`s poorest countries. With its head quarter in Ireland, Concern has been working in Bangladesh since 1972.
Category: Nurse
: