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    Qualify POP Nurse

    SRCS

    SRCS is a non-political, independent humanitarian organization and is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

    Job Summary

    • Posted Date May, 18
    • Expire Date expired
    • Category Health/wash
    • Location Mogadishu
    • Type Full Time
    • Education Degree
    • Experience 2 - 3 years
    • Salary Unspecified

    Job Description

    Job Grade: Band 3

    Department: Health

    Location: Kaysenay Hospital, Mogadishu

    Reports To: Head Nurse

    Direct Reports: None

    The Somali Red Crescent Society is currently looking for a qualified candidate to fill the vacant positions of POP nurse  in Keysaney Hospital, Mogadishu.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

    Ø  Prepare for arrival of patients POP

    Ø  Explain to patients what you are about to do.

    Ø  Remove existing POP with care.

    Ø  Apply POP according to Doctor’s order.

    Ø  Explain to patient the special care for drying process.

    Ø  Instruct the patient to inform the ward staff if they experience pain, decrease in sensation, coldness, or numbness of the limb in plaster.

    Ø  Instruct the patients to avoid scratching of the limb in plaster.

    Ø  Instruct the patient not to get plaster wet and how to protect the plaster.

    Ø  Instruct the patient to frequently move toes fingers and elevate the effected limb.

    Ø  Instruct the patient to mobilize on doctor’s request only.

    Ø  Report to the doctor any abnormalities as a result of POP such as broken skin, infection, and allergy.

    Ø  Report to the doctor if alignments is poor or the existence of drop foot etc.

    Ø  Clean POP saw and other instruments after each use.

    Ø  Report malfunction of instruments to head of theater.

    Ø  Inform cleaners to clean the area after each patient.

    Operations Management: 

           Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of the OPD health programme line with strategic priorities

           Identify capacity-building needs of the auxiliary and volunteer nursing team and ensure they are properly trained and well supported to implement programme activities.

           Participate in emergency preparedness, rapid assessments and emergency responses

    Skills and Qualifications

    Education

    Bachelor/Diploma in Nursing/Midwifery with experience in maternal and child health or equivalent qualifications.

    Professional Training

    Leadership and Management

    Certification/Licensing

    Registered Nurse

    Job Competencies & Experience:

    Competencies

             Demonstrating consistency in upholding integrity and ethics 

             Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to the fundamental principles of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

             Team leader with demonstrated mentoring and coaching skills

             Effective communications and interpersonal skills

             Demonstrate openness to change & ability to manage complexities

             Demonstrated conflict resolution skills and ability to manage intergroup dynamics and mediate conflicting interests

             Excellent writing skills, analytical capacity to synthesize project outputs and findings for the preparation of quality programme reports

             Maturity & confidence in dealing with senior and high ranking officials

             Remain calm, in control and good humored even under pressure

             Respond positively to critical feedback and differing points of views

              Proficiency in computer office packages word, excel, power point.

    Language Requirement

    Demonstrate proficiency in Somali and English languages

    Relevant Experience

    Minimum 2 years relevant experience in implementing an integrated health program consisting of maternal and child health, immunization, nutrition, HIV/Aids as well as health and hygiene promotion within a humanitarian context

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    How to apply

    Interested qualified candidates are encouraged to send their C.V with cover letter to: [email protected]

    Application Deadline:  30th May 2022

    Job disclaimer and notification:

    Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge / accept any amount or security deposit from job seekers during the selection process or while inviting candidates for an interview.

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