Registered Nurse for Dispensary
Requires a Cover Letter?:
no
Contact Person Name:
Ms. Rima Yahya
Contact Person Position:
Human Resources Manager
Contact Person Email:
Description:
Mental health nurses work as part of a team of professional and medical staff that includes doctors, social workers, therapists and psychiatrists. The nurse is responsible of providing quality nursing care to all patients at Restart Center projects.
- Assessing and planning nursing care requirements
- Organizing workloads - Medication management - Vaccination
- Reporting
- Distribute and deliver drugs according to the medical prescription
- Ensure chronic therapy/drugs are available and at reach for patients at all times.
- Ensure the chronic therapy is strictly followed, as advised by doctor
- Follow-up with the medical consultants to complete their prescription in case of incomplete information (dosage, duration, follow up dates…).
- Indicate the dosage of the drugs on the drug dispensing bag.
- Provide the needed Guidance to the patients on how to take and comply to the treatment and explain the side effects.
- Build relationships with, reassuring, listening and talking to patients. As well as combating stigma and helping patients and their families deal with it.
- Agree and review care plans and monitoring progress.
- Giving advice and arranging support for patients, relatives and liaising with doctors, social workers and other professionals.
- Assess treatment success at case conferences and meetings.
- Closely collaborate (on regular basis) with the pharmacist and pharmaceutical companies regarding the procurement of medications.
- Write and update patient records.
- Closely Collaborate with the Senior Finance Officer and Project coordinator regarding procurement of drugs and related expenditures.
- Conduct physical examination a first assessment when needed.
- To prepare and perform health education sessions, where the nurse Is intitled to diffuse key messages re hygiene, safe water, nutrition, family planning ….)
- Participate actively in the monitoring and the reporting of medical activities (correctly fill in patient files, forms, statistics, reports)
- Ensure a relevant transfer of information to line manager
- Perform monthly report on the number of patients receiving drugs and other variables…
- In emergency cases, referral/ accompany/ follow-up of the patient to higher level care.
Competences
- Analytical skills (decision-making capacity and global vision of the project)
- Teamwork (ability to work with other people, whether they be medical or non-medical – bear in mind other priorities...)
- Ability to act as part of a multi-cultural and multidisciplinary team.
- Quality-driven (go beyond his/her “formal” responsibilities seeking quality outputs and improvement of working processes)
- Problem solving capacity
- Communication skills (capacity to listen and communicate in an effective, specific, positive way)
- Flexibility (capacity to adjust to changes, willing to go beyond her/his job profile if needed).
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
Last modified:
25 Jul, 2022
Intervention Sector(s):
Mental Health, Refugees, Rehabilitation
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, 3 August 2022
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
1 year renewable contract
Salary
N/A
Salary Range:
800 to 1200 (USD)
Education Degree:
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details:
Registered Nurse
Experience Requirements:
2 to 3 years
Arabic Language:
Very Good
English Language:
Very Good
French Language:
Good
Country/City:
- Lebanon
- North Lebanon