As part of this role, you will be tasked with providing timely and accurate reports to management, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. The position requires evaluating operational processes to identify inefficiencies and implementing corrective measures to enhance productivity. Additionally, you will collaborate across departments to gather critical data, analyze trends, and present actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines will be essential, along with a commitment to fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the team.
Under this contract, the assigned responsibilities encompass a comprehensive range of duties to be executed by the selected candidate. This includes fulfilling all outlined tasks, adhering to specified requirements, and ensuring compliance with established standards throughout the duration of the agreement. The appointed individual will be expected to maintain a high level of professionalism, meet deadlines consistently, and collaborate effectively with relevant stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Additionally, the role demands meticulous attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes in alignment with the contractual terms.
Conduct daily nursing duties at the Migration Health Assessment Clinic (MAC) to satisfy the technical prerequisites set forth by resettlement nations in the following domains:
Medical assessments are conducted to evaluate the health status of employees, ensuring compliance with occupational health standards. These examinations include thorough physical evaluations, laboratory testing, and review of medical history to identify any existing or potential health concerns that may impact job performance or workplace safety. Employers may require periodic screenings based on job hazards or regulatory mandates, and results are typically documented in a confidential manner to maintain privacy. Candidates should possess a valid medical license and demonstrate proficiency in conducting detailed examinations, interpreting diagnostic findings, and providing clear recommendations for workplace accommodations or further medical evaluation when necessary.
Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, weight, and height, as well as assessing visual acuity.
Blood, urine, or sputum collection may be required based on specific circumstances.
Responsible for overseeing and executing imaging-related tasks, ensuring high-quality and adherence to established protocols. Utilizes advanced imaging technology and software to capture, process, and analyze visual data with precision. Maintains and calibrates equipment to meet operational standards, troubleshooting technical issues as they arise. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning, contributing to patient care and clinical decision-making. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and safety guidelines throughout all imaging procedures.
Conduct comprehensive laboratory tests to analyze and evaluate samples, ensuring accurate and reliable results. Perform detailed examinations of specimens using advanced equipment and methodologies, adhering to established protocols and safety standards. Maintain meticulous records of test procedures, findings, and data to support research, diagnostics, or quality control processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret results, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Possess a strong foundation in scientific principles, technical proficiency in laboratory techniques, and a commitment to precision and attention to detail.
Administering immunizations to patients in accordance with established medical protocols and public health guidelines is a key responsibility. Proficiency in handling various vaccine types, ensuring proper storage and handling procedures, and maintaining accurate immunization records are essential. Familiarity with vaccine schedules, contraindications, and adverse reaction protocols is required to deliver safe and effective care. Strong attention to detail and adherence to infection control standards are necessary to minimize risks and ensure patient safety.
Tuberculosis (TB) management involves overseeing the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and control of the disease to ensure public health safety and individual patient care. Professionals in this field are responsible for implementing screening programs, monitoring treatment adherence, and coordinating care with healthcare providers. They must adhere to established protocols, maintain accurate patient records, and educate communities on TB transmission and prevention. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of infectious disease control are essential for success in this role.
Administers treatments as prescribed and coordinates referrals to appropriate specialists or healthcare providers when necessary, ensuring continuity of care and adherence to established protocols.
Pre-departure protocols encompass the coordination of medical transfers and preparatory logistics.
Documentation, certification, and the dissemination of information are essential aspects of this role, ensuring accurate record-keeping, adherence to regulatory standards, and efficient communication of critical data across relevant stakeholders.
Additional technical skills may be required as necessary.
Offer comprehensive guidance and thorough explanations to migrants and/or refugees regarding the following topics:
The process involves conducting comprehensive health assessments to evaluate individuals’ health status before migration. It encompasses thorough medical examinations, including necessary screenings and vaccinations, to ensure compliance with international health standards. The assessment also identifies any potential health risks that may impact travel or resettlement, enabling informed decision-making for both the individual and relevant authorities.
Administers treatment plans and facilitates patient referrals to specialists or additional healthcare services as necessary.
Ensure accurate identification and appropriate follow-up actions to maintain compliance and operational efficiency.
A thorough medical interview is conducted to gather a complete patient history.
Thorough and precise biodata collection is conducted to ensure comprehensive and reliable information.
Ensuring identity verification is conducted at every stage of the health assessment process.
Maintaining a comprehensive record of all applicants undergoing health assessments and examinations.
Adhere to and execute the Health Assessment Program’s checklists and standard operating procedures while upholding standard universal precautions within MAC.
Offer pre- and post-migration counseling to migrants or refugees regarding tuberculosis and HIV education, prevention strategies, and management approaches, as deemed appropriate.
Craft detailed administrative reports and timely program updates as required to ensure effective communication and documentation.
Maintain collaborative partnerships with a diverse range of stakeholders to ensure effective follow-up and exchange of pertinent information, including internal IOM departments, external health providers, panel physicians, embassies, other UN agencies, NGOs, and relevant entities as applicable.
Gather and compile statistical data, subsequently presenting it to the Senior Migration Health Nurse or the Chief Medical Health Officer in the predetermined, mutually agreed-upon format.
Execute any additional responsibilities as directed by management.
Key metrics will be employed to assess outcomes and measure performance success.
Daily nursing duties are carried out at the Migration Health Assessment Clinic (MAC) to ensure compliance with the technical specifications mandated by resettlement countries.
Adhere to and execute the Health Assessment Program’s established checklists and standard operating procedures, ensuring strict adherence to universal precautionary measures throughout the MAC.
Compile and deliver monthly reports detailing completed tasks.
Daily, compile and report statistical data on completed tasks in a standardized format, as agreed upon beforehand with the Senior Migration Health Nurse or Chief Migration Health Officer.
Deliver personalized counseling sessions to migrants regarding the Health Assessment process, offering education, prevention strategies, and management guidance for TB and HIV as clinically indicated.
Develop and sustain cooperative partnerships with diverse stakeholders to ensure ongoing engagement and the exchange of pertinent information. These stakeholders may comprise internal IOM departments, fellow health professionals, designated medical examiners, and other relevant entities as necessary.
Ensures timely commencement and conclusion of work according to the established schedule, as well as accurate completion and submission of timesheets.
Seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in [industry/field] and a proven track record of [specific skills or achievements]. Must possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, along with excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively in a team environment. Candidates should hold a minimum of a [degree/certification] in [relevant field] and have at least [number] years of experience in [specific role or industry]. Familiarity with [specific tools, software, or methodologies] is essential, as is the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are also required to ensure accuracy and efficiency in all tasks.
Candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and professional experience to be considered for this position.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Science is required for this position.
A current and valid nursing license issued by the relevant Nigerian regulatory authority is required.
Experienced professional with a proven track record in [specific industry/function]. Demonstrated expertise in [key skills or areas of proficiency], with a focus on delivering measurable results. Strong ability to [specific soft skills, e.g., collaborate, lead, analyze] and adapt to evolving priorities. Adept at [relevant technical or industry-specific tools or methodologies]. Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining high standards of excellence in all projects.
A minimum of three years of hands-on clinical practice in a related field is required.
Strong proficiency in technical competencies, particularly in phlebotomy, is required.
Proficiency in tuberculosis management, immunizations, mental health, communicable diseases, laboratory testing, or public health, whether through formal training or hands-on experience, is advantageous.
Seasoned proficiency in [specific skills] is imperative for this position, which demands expertise in [relevant areas]. Candidates must demonstrate a strong command of [key tools or methodologies], along with the ability to [specific task or responsibility]. Prior experience in [industry or function] is highly valued, as is familiarity with [related processes or systems]. The ideal applicant will exhibit exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
Proficiency in computer usage is mandatory, with a strong command of the MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Access.
Proficiency in clinical care, with a particular emphasis on Primary or Secondary Health Care environments, is required.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated track record of effectively collaborating within team environments.
Candidates with a background or expertise in counselling, health promotion, public health, or migration health will be considered advantageous.
Highly driven with a strong capacity to operate independently with minimal oversight, adept at meeting stringent deadline requirements efficiently and effectively.
Proven capability to uphold meticulous attention to detail, precision, and discretion in all tasks and communications.
Proficient communication skills in multiple languages are essential, with a minimum requirement of bilingual proficiency and fluency in English and Spanish as primary languages. Additional languages such as French, German, or Mandarin are considered advantageous.
Proficiency in both spoken and written English is essential.
Fluency in the local language is strongly preferred.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 years