Terre des Hommes Italia

Nurse

Nursing Jobs
Salary
TBA

Job Description

Position: Nurse
Report to: Sister in Charge
Location: Chipinge (Tongogara Refugee Camp)
Duration: 2 months (with possibility of extension)
Deadline: 04 November 2022
Terre Des Hommes Italia (TDH Italy), a child rights organisation seeks to hire a competent suitably qualified and registered Nurse to work at Tongogara Refugee Camp Clinic, Chipangayi, Chipinge District.

Job purpose
The registered nurse will coordinate patient care, providing a vital link between the visiting doctor and the patient and family. He/she will provide care, education, and support to patients as well as their loved ones.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
• Screening and treatment of patients
• Observing and monitoring patients under treatment
• Making referrals to secondary level care
• Ensuring effective infection prevention and control procedures and maintaining a safe hygienic working environment
• Ensuring unrestricted access to well-coordinated health care services
• Maintaining detailed and accurate records of patients
• Ordering of stocks
• Collection of laboratory samples
• Statistical data compilation

The Registered Nurse will function as a vital member of the healthcare team by demonstrating a customer/patient focus, effective communication, professionalism self-development, and teamwork. The nurse will also be expected to contribute towards continuous review of the clinic department with the view to improving anticipated organizational outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience
General Nursing Diploma and current Practising Certificate a must. Strong reporting and writing skills. At least three years nursing experience. Experience in community engagement and development is essential.

How to Apply

How to apply
To apply
Interested candidates should send their application letter and curriculum vitae with three contactable referees to: careers.tdhitaly@gmail.com clearly indicating “Nurse” on the subject of the email.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Applications will be considered on rolling basis. Please note the post can be filled before deadline