Nutrition Nurse – Beqaa –Arsal and Hermel (Flying)- Activity Rate 100%

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توجيهات التقديم: 

MSF is a civil society initiative that brings together individuals committed to the assistance of other human beings in crisis. As such MSF is by choice an association.
Each individual working with MSF does it out of conviction and is ready to uphold the values and principles of MSF.

Interested applicants are requested to submit their application on the following link: https://forms.gle/2NJxRWVftdt5CdXGA, by Monday January 27, 2025, as deadline.

 Only selected applicant will be contacted for a test and an interview if successful.

البريد الالكتروني للشخص المسؤول: 
الوصف: 

Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization created by doctors and journalists in 1971. Today, MSF provides independent, impartial assistance in more than 60 countries to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe, primarily due to armed conflict, epidemics, malnutrition, and exclusion from health care or natural disasters.

 

MSF is committed to achieving diversity, equity, and inclusion within its workforce irrespective of gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, culture, religious and ethnic backgrounds. All job applications will be treated in strictest confidence.

 

Starting date: ASAP

Type of contract: 100%, 5 months-fixed term contract, maternity cover.

Updated competitive salary package with benefits including allowances, medical coverage, and 5 weeks of paid leave.

Place of work: Hermel and Arsal (Flying).

Salary: 115,778,274 LBP

 

Scope of responsibility:

Provide nursing care, treatment and follow-up for children suffering from severe malnutrition, according to MSF TFP (ITFC/ATFC/SFP) protocols, universal hygienic standards, and other procedures, in order to ensure a good delivery of care and improve their nutritional conditions.

 

Function responsibilities include:

  • Implementing and following at all times the universal hygiene standards, security rules and other protocols and procedures regarding nursing and children nutrition matters.
  • Ensuring proper functioning of the Therapeutic Program. This includes:
  • Daily collecting the number of new admissions and exits and to check the attendance.
  • Calculating the quantity of food needed for the day based on the number of children registered.
  • Ensuring triage of patients in waiting areas, detecting the priority acute cases, carrying out first aid care when necessary and referring them to the doctor if necessary.
  • Carrying-out all patient’s related tasks for the admission, weighing and measuring the children, identifying the degree and types of malnutrition, administration (patient card, register,) etc.
  • Ensuring that medical and nutritional care is properly delivered to the patients and to daily follow the evolution of the patients.
  • Carrying-out consultations to children and their parents, undertaking a complete clinical examination of children, looking for associated pathologies, drawing up nutritional surveillance forms and milk cards, providing required vaccination, etc.
  • Carrying-out surveillance and follow-up of patients’ medical and nutritional evolution, identifying possible emergency situations arising and keeping doctors informed if necessary.
  • Providing advice and inform children’s families about everything concerning the hospitalization, participate in the health education of the mothers and/or treatment process.
  • Controlling all pharmacy, food, and medical equipment (carrying out inventories, checking its quality and its functioning, storage conditions, doing follow-up of expired drugs, etc.)
  • Carrying-out and supervise administrative procedures and documents (fill in patients files, forms, statistics, etc.), ensure an appropriate written/oral handover, and report any problematic situations and cases arising.
  • Performing minor maintenance and cleaning of the biomedical equipment following user manual and protocols. Alerting the supervisor in case of malfunctioning of any device.

Specific activities:

  • Carrying out consultations in the MSF health centers of Arsal, and Hermel.Providing comprehensive care, administered by a doctor, a nurse, and a dietician. Treating patients with continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and applying insulin analogues via PEN.
  • Collaborating closely with other members of the medical team, recognizing that diabetes care involves the interplay of insulin, food, and exercise, while considering socio-economic circumstances. Aiming for normal development in patients, avoiding diabetes-related complications, and empowering patients/caregivers to independently manage the disease.
  • Needing knowledge in the pathophysiology of the disease, especially the interplay of food, insulin, and exercise, possessing detailed knowledge of nutrition science, and having experience and didactic skills in counseling children/teenagers and their caregivers.
  • Teaching and training the pediatric medical team in nutritional care of diabetes and other nutrition-related pediatric issues, such as healthy nutrition from birth to adulthood, preventing and managing malnutrition in all its aspects (low calorie intake, unbalanced diet, diet deficient in micronutrients), as well as preventing and managing childhood obesity.

Requirements

Education

  • Essential: Diploma of nursing from a recognized university.
  • Essential: Bachelor’s in science of nursing.
  • Essential: Ministry of public health practice license as a Nurse in Lebanon.
  • Essential: Certificate of registration at the Lebanese order of Nursing.

Experience   

  • Essential: 2 years of working experience as nutritionist in clinical department.
  • Desirable: Previous experience with local and/or international NGOs.       

Languages

  • Essential: Full professional proficiency using the Arabic Language.
  • Essential: Limited to full professional proficiency using the English language.
  • Desirable: Elementary to limited professional proficiency using the French Language.   

Knowledge         

  • Essential: Basic to intermediate computer literacy using MS-office applications (MS-Word, MS-Outlook, MS-Excel).

Competencies   

  • Stress Management                          (L2)
  • Commitment to MSF principles      (L1)
  • Behavioral Flexibility                         (L1)
  • Results and Quality Orientation      (L1)
  • Teamwork and Cooperation            (L1)
منتهية الصلاحية

ملاحظة:

دليل مدني، شبكة المجتمع المدني، يوفر للمنظمات منصة لنشر الوظائف, وليس مسؤول عن عملية التوظيف. كل منظمة مسجلة على دليل مدني هي مسؤولة بشكل فردي عن منشوراتها وعن عملية التوظيف.

آخر تاريخ التحديث: 
20 يناير, 2025
قطاع(ات) التدخل:
الصحة
آخر مهلة للتقديم:
الاثنين, 27 يناير 2025
نوع العقد:
دوام‬ ‫كامل‬
مدة الوظيفة:
5 months-fixed term contract, maternity cover.
الراتب
N/A
نطاق الراتب:
بين 1200 و 1500 (دولار أمريكي)
درجة التعليم:
بكالوريوس
تفاصيل درجة التعليم:
• Essential: Diploma of nursing from a recognized university. • Essential: Bachelor’s in science of nursing. • Essential: Ministry of public health practice license as a Nurse in Lebanon. • Essential: Certificate of registration at the Lebanese order of Nursing.
متطلبات الخبرة:
بين سنتين و3 سنوات
اللغة العربية:
بطلاقة
اللغة الانكليزية:
بدائي
اللغة الفرنسية:
ممتاز
البلد/المدينة: 
  • Lebanon
  • البقاع
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