Nurse Supervisor

Job Description

Title: Nurse Supervisor

Company Name: Terre des hommes - Cox's Bazar

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Nursing
∎ MPH is Preferable.
∎ Skills Required: Ward Nursing

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ The purpose of the position is to ensure Medical support in Primary health care center (PHC) in Teknaf.
∎ He/she works in complete line with the project strategy, TDH Code of Conduct and alongside supervisors and line managers.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Follow up of activity and definition of objectives
∎ Describing and analysing his/her domain in its environment (collecting data, assisting with statistics and line lists)
∎ Participating in discussions on the running of the activity and definition of objectives
∎ Implementation of program
∎ Managing departmental and health care activities:
∎ In collaboration with the different departments (logistics, administration, etc.), guaranteeing the human, material and supplies are available for health activities provided
∎ Standardizing health care practices and procedures within the different departments
∎ Adapting health care procedures in accordance with medical developments
∎ Checking that nursing care protocols and security and asepsis rules are followed by the health care personnel. Take measures to improve hygiene and sanitation.
∎ Checking on the quality of global patient case management
∎ Ensuring inter-departmental coordination in order to maintain the continuity of care.
∎ Coordinating the implementation of adapted patient files (registration, follow up, archiving). Monitoring that documentation of patient files is done correctly
∎ Organizing regular information sessions and trainings as appropriate.
∎ Encouraging health education sessions within the unit in collaboration with health promoter and members of the clinic staff
∎ Managing the premises, material and supplies
∎ With the logistical, planning and organizing the set out, renovation and maintenance of the premises
∎ With the logistical collaborating for the best possible hygiene of the clinic & Waste Management
∎ With the staff, identifying material needs (equipment and consumable material) required for the functioning of the departments
∎ Defining the procedures for and regularity of logistics and medical material supply for the different departments
∎ Checking on correct usage of material and medicines
∎ Supervising the management of the central and departmental pharmacies & document – ensuring monitoring of consumption and requests to avoid stock ruptures;
∎ Encouraging as much cooperation as possible between the different departments in order to ensure respect for the work of all personnel
∎ Ensuring all departments follow the updated protocols and clinical guidelines adapted to the context;
∎ Human resources management
∎ Team composition
∎ With the supervisors, organizing the replacement of absent personnel
∎ Distribute tasks appropriately among staff to cover the needs of the health facility
∎ monthly rosters and manage of any sick Nurses
∎ Managing the team
∎ Organizing and supervising the work of his team members
∎ Leading and organizing regular team meetings
∎ Organizing the circulation of information within his team
∎ Identifying personnel with potential within his team
∎ Assessment of learning needs
∎ Assist PHC manager in identifying training needs for staff and assist in planning and implementing trainings
∎ Mentor members of the nursing team in order to maintain quality of services and develop health structure;
∎ Ongoing training
∎ Defining the training needs of his team with the project objectives in mind
∎ Participating in the training of his team by accompanying individuals in their work
∎ Administrative framework
∎ Adhering to the rules as set out in the national internal regulations during his personnel management
∎ Supervising the planning of personnel for the different departments

Additional Requirements:
∎ Clinical Experience as a nurse in OPD, IPD or emergency settings.
∎ Experience with staff management: leadership, coaching and development, rosters, sick leave, logistical needs
∎ Good time management
∎ Good organizational skills
∎ Good communication skills
∎ Language: English- written and spoken, knowledge of basic informatics
∎ Nurse Supervisor or Head Nurse Experience important
∎ Experience in fast-paced health center
∎ Experience in pharmacy management a plus
∎ Experience and skilled in understand health statistics

Salary: Tk. 54177 - 65550 (Monthly)

Application Deadline: May 14, 2019

Company Information:
∎ Terre des hommes - Cox's Bazar
∎ Address : Sayeman Heritage, (floor 2), Building no - 01, Sayeman Road, Baharchara, Cox's Bazar
∎ Web : www.tdh.ch/en
∎ Business : Terre des hommes is the leading Swiss child relief agency, improving the lives of millions of the world`s most vulnerable children. TDH is a humanitarian non-Governmental, non-political, neutral and non-profit international organisation (INGO). TDH working in Bangladesh since 1974 and its work focused on Health, Nutrition and Child Relief. The Organization is considering interventions in Nutrition at Coxs Bazar among the displaced people from Myanmar

Category: NGO/Development