Vaccination/Monitoring Nurses- Saida (35 vacancies needed)

Requires a Cover Letter?: 
no
Application Submissions Guideline: 

Interested candidates should send their CV along with a cover letter to [email protected] , with the job title in the email subject. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Description: 

Summary of the Job:

The registered nurse provides direct nursing care to patients in the COVID19 vaccination centre settings as per national/international guidelines and requirements by Medair Management related to administration of COVID-19 vaccines and monitor of patients after the vaccination, alongside Supporting the Ministry of Public Health’s vision and effort to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Main tasks and duties:

  • Receive patients by identifying themselves and the name of the centre.
  • Commitment to standards of care and professional practice.
  • Demonstrate clinical assessment skills for patient’s as per national and international guidelines.
  •  Check patients’ identity.
  • Ensure proper record of all required information in the patient files and information system, including scanning documentation. 
  • Prepare the vaccination cubicle and maintain infection control protocols on duty.
  • Administer the COVID-19 vaccines to the patients.
  • Maintain medical/nursing equipment in good working conditions and regularly inventory all consumable and non-consumable supplies, pharmaceuticals and equipment, placing timely orders to restock unit as required.
  • Dispose of bio-hazardous waste following waste management protocols.
  • Ensure clients can safely proceed to the post immunization waiting area.
  • Monitor post-immunization waiting area, including for beneficiaries who may be unwell and need assistance after immunization.
  • Inform the physician of any emergency case.
  • Provide first aid services such as Basic Life Support if needed including, ECG and use of automatic defibrillator.
  • Advices’ beneficiaries about post-immunization waiting period, monitoring for adverse events, what to do if adverse events develop, need for and timing of a second dose (if needed) and the need to continue to follow COVID-19 precautions on an ongoing basis as per public health recommendations.
  • Providing health education including COVID-19 awareness and infection prevention control to individuals and their communities including prior to discharge
  • Discharge beneficiaries after safe monitoring period is finished.
  • Commit to working hours.
  • Commit to maintain professional ethics, quality of care, patient confidentiality.
  • Abide by all policies and work procedures.
  • Treat all patients with respect and professionalism
  • Perform other tasks based on needs to ensure proper roll ou of vaccination upon manager and site supervisor's request

Qualifications and experience required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing sciences (LT Nursing, BS Nursing), and he / she must have:
  • Permission to practice nursing profession from the Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon.
  • Registration with the Order of Nurses.
  • Up to date Basic Life Support Certificate.
  • Good experience in nursing business for at least 3 years.
  • Ability to have good verbal and written communication with all workers.
  • Basic computer skills (especially in using the electronic medical file), electronic printer, fax, etc.
  • Languages: Arabic (Fluent), English (Good).
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Last modified: 
27 May, 2021
Intervention Sector(s):
Health
Application Deadline:
Sunday, 30 May 2021
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
3 months, with possible extension depending on funding/performance
Salary
400 USD
Salary Range:
< 800 (USD)
Education Degree:
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details:
Experience Requirements:
3 to 5 years
Arabic Language:
Good
English Language:
Good
French Language:
None
Country/City: 
  • Lebanon
  • South Lebanon
  • Saida (Sidon)