Job Description

Title: Staff Nurse

Company Name: Asian University for Women (AUW)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Chattogram, Chattogram (Chattogram Sadar)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Diploma in Nursing, Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Nursing
∎ Advanced Certificate Course in Infection Control Nursing will be added as an advantage.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Staff Nurse plays an important role in the wellbeing of the students, staff and faculty of AUW. They are vital to the functions of the Health and Wellness Center (HWC) of AUW.
∎ Clinic Duty Schedule:
∎ Staff nurses work in rotation in different shifts as mentioned below:
∎ Weekdays
∎ • Shift 1: 9:00am – 4:00pm
∎ • Shift 2: 3:00pm – 10:00pm
∎ • Shift 3: 9:30pm – 9:00am
∎ Weekends: 9:00 am – 9:00pm clinic duty, 24 hours on-call
∎ Holidays: 9:00am – 9:00pm clinic duty, 24 hours on-call

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Responsibilities of the staff nurse include, but are not limited to:
∎ Providing confidential health advice to individual student
∎ Assessing student’s health condition who visits HWC and arranging doctor’s appointment if necessary, or if appropriate, administer them non-prescription drugs (OTC)
∎ Visiting students in their room if they are too sick to come into HWC and making their assessments
∎ Accompanying students for out of campus medical appointments/diagnostics and staying overnight at hospital, if required
∎ Helping in preparing health care plans for students with disabilities and/or chronic/long-term health conditions
∎ Responding to medical emergencies
∎ Reporting and isolating students with contagious diseases as per guidelines
∎ Preparing plans for managing and controlling any outbreak/onset of infectious diseases
∎ Preparing and maintaining students’ health records
∎ Documenting the nursing consultation, assessment, and provided medical care
∎ Maintaining medicine inventory to support quarterly auditing
∎ Conducting workshops/education sessions regarding sexual and reproductive health and providing contraception counselling
∎ Coordinating and participating in meetings/events/activities to promote better health care and health care education
∎ Participating in trainings for the Student Health Assistant (SHA) employees
∎ Mentoring SHAs in conducting clinical and health care education/promotion activities
∎ Participating in monthly education sessions for nursing staff
∎ Conducting annual vaccination program and keeping vaccination record through CoVerified App
∎ Screening new-entry students’ medical forms
∎ Coordinating and participating in Annual Student Physical Examination
∎ Participating in HWC team meetings as required
∎ Assisting superintendent of nurse in overseeing logistics and preparing curriculum of trainings
∎ Monitoring the safe storage of all medicines as per requirement
∎ Maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the medical equipment and instruments as per requirement
∎ Researching new or unfamiliar nursing/health topics of relevance and sharing the findings with HWC team to support and promote evidence-based nursing practice.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 18 to 30 years
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ Specific and Scientific knowledge regarding Isolation and quarantine
∎ Practical demonstration of the use of oxygen concentrators
∎ Proper knowledge and experience of careful and safe patient transportation
∎ Experience in ICU/CCU/Cardiac OT/Cath Lab will be preferred
∎ Ability to work under pressure
∎ Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, set priorities, and work both independently and in a team environment.
∎ Interpersonal/human skills
∎ Fluency in English (both spoken and written)
∎ Professional verbal and written communication skills; must be able to interact and communicate effectively not only with culturally diverse patients, but also with individuals at all levels of the institution, and with a high level of cultural sensitivity
∎ Strong attention to detail
∎ Excellent customer service attitude and skills
∎ Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
∎ Must exhibit sound and accurate judgment
∎ Must demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness
∎ Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
∎ Good planning and organizational skills
∎ Professional appearance and manner.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ Competitive salary including free housing, health insurance, and an annual paid home leave.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 8 Dec 2022

Company Information:
∎ 24 Nov 2022
∎ Asian University for Women (AUW)
∎ Address : 20/G, M.M. Ali Road, Chittagong-4000, Bangladesh
∎ Web : www.auw.edu.bd

Category: Nurse

: For more information visit:https://asian-university.org/career-opportunities/

Source: bdjobs.com

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