Sep 24, 2018
Location: Monguno, Borno General Objective
Under the direct supervision of the health deputy project manager, the opd supervisor provides patients management in collaboration with midwife and other team members.
S/he follows pui protocols and standards to ensure quality and continuity of care, promotion and restoration of health of the patients and population, ensure supervision of care.
Responsabilities and Tasks Consultation:
Welcome patients to the facility.
Establish personal rapport with potential and actual patients and their relatives.
Assess urgency and make sure urgent cases are seen first.
Assess and identify patients health needs.
In the role of Clinician, manage the cases under his/her line of technical expertise, but also
Provide nursing care according to the need of the patient.
Adhere to his/her level of therapeutic standards.
Give first aid when needed.
Provide low-key psychological support/Basic Psychological First Aid to patients according to need.
Provide individual and group health education to patients, when appropriate.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Document collected information on health cards and other records.
Ensure daily, weekly and monthly data collection for OPD
Team Management:
Manage the team under his/her supervision including leaves follow-up, appraisal, and supervision on-the-job.
Support his/her team in various data collection and collect it at the end of the day
Propose solutions to the DPM/PM for daily challenges in partnership with the team.
Participate actively in meetings and trainings when required.
Perform other relevant duties as requested by supervisors
Supervision:
Organize and supervise PHC Team.
Supervise on-the-job nurses, nurse assistants, registrars, laboratory technician and drug dispenser and ensure the follow-up of protocols.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with Universal standards, procedures, rules, and regulations
Ensure coordination and continuity of care through verbal and written reports and
Coordination with the other health staff.
Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
Specific Objective and Linked Activities
Ensure staff understand duties and responsibilities in the working environment
Ensure the quality of care provided to patients in PUI facilities.
Provide essential preventative assistance services and follow up on identified beneficiaries with NCDs and other diseases/morbidities of Public Health relevance.
Provide training on selected topics on Non-Communicable Diseases and other of Public Health relevance.
Report on collected data.
Directly report any difficulties or delays in the implementation of activities.
The tasks and responsibilities defined in this job description are non-exhaustive and can evolve depending on the project’s needs.
Priorities of the Department:
Ensure the quality of care provided to patients in PUI health facility
Scale up on the primary health care facility plan should be developed according to the time frame
Assessment on beneficiaries at risk and diagnosed individuals with communicable and non-communicable diseases, other diseases of public health relevant and treat him.
Build the capacity of the community health workers, nurses, nurse assistants, midwives, registrar on thematic related to health
Provide frequent feedback on health – illness patterns observed in the facility that require further assessment
Report to line manager periodically regarding context changes that affect the modality of intervention
Mandatory Requirements/Qualifications
Education degree: Recognized Nurse Degree (at least certificate level) with national legislation
Work experience: 4-5 years of experience in Nursing, staff supervision and experience with NGO’s.
Computer skills: Excellent knowledge of the MS office software including Word, Excel, Outlook.
Language skills:
Good command in English (speaking, reading & writing),
Fluent in local languages – Hausa, etc.
Knowledge and skills:
Good knowledge of Communicable and Non Communicable diseases
Good knowledge of Public Health
Good ability for team work
Ability to manage a fair workload including emergencies.
Other:
Good team spirit
Good management skills
Good reporting skills
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