2022-12-21

Temporary Qualified General Nurse (3 Positions) – Bardale, Somalia

Bardale, Somalia
Posted on December 21, 2022

SOS Children’s Villages International

Temporary Qualified General Nurse (3 Positions) – Bardale, Somalia

SOS Children’s Villages invites applications from suitably qualified and interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criterion for the below position.

Position title : Temporary Qualified General Nurse (3 Positions)

Reporting to : Medical Doctor

Location : Bardale

Position Summary:

Qualified general nurse will ensure quality EPHs services are provided to beneficiaries at the center The nurse will have close communication with the line manager and the beneficiaries dealing with the day to day health related activities with the help of the public health nurses and community health workers. Will daily, weekly and monthly participate in the reporting processes. In addition to that, this position will primarily cover the facility based needs and as well as the outreach programs with the help and guidance of his/her supervisor.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Provides comprehensive primary health care services to beneficiaries in SOS health centers Berdale
Diagnosis, treats and counsels’ patients and/or caregivers who visit the static and mobile health facilities.
Enhance the data quality of the medical center.
Participates activities to promoting a good healthy and hygienic environment in the catchment area to prevent the potential health hazards in the community.
Takes part the day to day facility and community-based health and hygiene education sessions to enable the community members understanding the importance of preventive health, home care, and clinical programs including.
Plan, organize and/or participate the outreach mobile clinics in serving the hard to reach communities in the IDP camps and host communities.
Enhance the triage methodology to the patients particularly children and women with respect in times they may need ensuring that none patients suffer or/and dies while waiting for service provision.
To make sure that all patients avail from a protection main streaming
Support the collection and review of the health facility information, identifying potential gaps and in consistencies, through supportive supervision to the different department of the facility, and monthly, quarterly data review and feedback meetings with facility staff and partners.
Prepare and submit weekly, monthly and quarterly reports to the respective manager on the achievement and progress of the HMIS aspects.
Manage and update the filing system of the projects as the per the SOS M&E manual.
Perform any other duties that s/he is assigned by his/her immediate supervisor

Qualification and Job Competencies

Bachelor of Science in Nursing with at least 3 years working experience.

Diploma in Nursing with 3+ years’ experience in a similar setting may be considered

Excellent knowledge on Public Health and Nutrition programs

Previous MCH/OTP/ TSFP working experience in Somalia in a similar set up an added advantage

Good organizational and communication skills

Good command of English and Somali, both written and spoken.

Good computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Strong management, networking and interpersonal skills

Problem solving skills and conflict resolution skill

Strong knowledge on child rights and child protection.

Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure

Very enthusiastic and able to work extra hours to achieve the objectives of the organization.

Excellent attention to detail

Safeguarding Commitment

SOS Children’s Villages Somalia holds strict child safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conducts of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring decisions will give due emphasize to assessing candidates value congruence and thorough background checks, police clearance reference check processes. SOS Children’s Villages organization is committed to safeguarding the rights of the children and therefore, is expected that every individual who joins with SOS Children’s Villages Somalia understand his/her responsibility in protecting and keeping children always safe.

How to apply

Interested applicants should send their applications with a CV and scanned copies of your academic and professional certificates indicating telephone numbers and three referees to: this email hr.so@sossomalia.org Indicating with subject line of the position.

Closing date is. 27th December, 2022.

Competent Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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