Nutrition EPI Nurse (4 Position) – Dhusamareb (Higlaale, Eldhere and 2 Mobile team), Somalia

Job Description

• Organization: TUOS – Towfiiq Umbrella Organization
• Location: Dhusamareb (Higlaale, Eldhere and 2 Mobile team)
• Title: Nutrition EPI Nurse (4 Position)
• Reporting: Program Supervisor
• Duration: 12 Months
• Closing Date: 10th September 2021

Job Purpose/Objective

• The Nutrition EPI Nurse will provide to work morbidity and mortality rates among infants and children from six childhood immunizable disease He / She are expected to provide high standard of promoting optimum nutrition for the preventing malnutrition and Working under the guidance and supervision of the Nutrition Officer will be directly responsible for the day to day implementation of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for supervision of Immunization clinics and vaccine administration.
• Responsible for screening and administering vaccine at immunization clinics as well as computer system operation.
• Receiving vaccines from cold chain, proper storage and handling of vaccines.
• Monitor amount of vaccine on hand and ordering if necessary.
• Check temperatures of cooler and refrigerator every AM and PM and maintain logs.
• Complete and maintain monthly and yearly appointment calendar.
• Handle and dispose of bio-hazard sharp containers.
• Keep supply containers clean and supplied.
• Ensure supplies are ordered as needed, on a monthly basis.
• Scheduling dates and times to immunize according to State and CDC guidelines.
• Maintenance of client appointment book, assisting clients with making appointments and updating client records as needed.
• Maintain current provider enrolment list and information.
• Contact physicians for immunizations updates.
• Responsible for daily, weekly and monthly EPI reports.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Essential:

• Bachelor Public Health or nutrition with minimum three years working experience with NGOs.
• Experience in nutrition program and community work.
• Experience in training of volunteers on SAM program.
• Good relations with other people.
• Good capacity to work in a team and flexibility.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good writing and presentation skills
• English fluency (verbal and written) required and local language (preferred)
• Strong report writing and team working skills

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are required to submit a CV and mandatory cover letter quoting the Job Title on the subject line. The file name of the CV and attachments must be the applicants name and sent to towfiiq@towfiiqumbrella.org

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