Requires a Cover Letter?: 
yes
Application Submissions Guideline: 

Interested candidates should submit their CVs and cover letters, to the following email address: [email protected] 

Mentioning “NURSE- Tripoli” in the subject email.

Please note that applications received after the deadline will be not considered. 

Skoun is a safe space for everyone seeking support regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, nationality, mental or physical disability, political belief or affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression. 

Applicants to this position must abide by the above set values. 

Contact Person Name: 
Sabine Sadaka
Contact Person Position: 
HR & Administration Manager
Contact Person Email: 
Description: 

Tasks and Duties

  1. Conduct the medical assessment for the patients and administer urine tests when needed
  • Assess the case medically before each psychiatrist visit
  • Fill the MH nurse intake and progress notes forms
  • Psychoeducation for patients and care givers about the medication, HIV, and Hepatitis B and C
  • Administer and document urine tests/ results for all SU patients
  • Administer injection when required
  1. Follow up medication reconciliation, lab tests and medication stock
  • Remind the case managers about the next psychiatric patients’ appointments
  • Follow up the tests recommended from the psychiatrist with Case Manager/ therapists and the patients
  • Ensure that weekly OST prescriptions are correctly filled and comply with MOH protocol
  • Follow up any side effects from the Psychotropic medication in coordination with the Psychiatrist.
  • Follow up on medication stock, coordinate with pharmacist or medical focal point of the hospital and MOPH and consistently inform the CMH-SUC team for any shortage in medications.
  1. Responsible for the patients’ file
  • The nurse will make sure that no one will have access to the patients’ file except the CMHC team and all hard copies are returned on daily basis
  • Responsible for safekeeping doctor’s prescription pads and stamps
  1. Responsible for the link between psychiatrist and Case Manager/ Therapist
  • The nurse will manage the link between patients that are followed with other NGO/INGO and are referred only for psychiatric purpose
  • The nurse will work in coordination with the team and will be part of the technical meetings / case discussions
  • Participate activity in the treatment action plan of the patient, in coordination with all the CMH-SUC team.
  1. Reporting and meetings
  • Provide weekly reports.
  • Reporting the data in the request of the database.
  • Participate in the team meetings in CMH-SUC
  • Participate in the supervision provided by Skoun
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    Last modified: 
    28 Dec, 2021
    Intervention Sector(s):
    Disability, Family, Gender issues, Health, Human Rights & Protection
    Application Deadline:
    Friday, 17 December 2021
    Contract Type:
    Full Time
    Period of Employment:
    1 year renewable
    Salary
    N/A
    Salary Range:
    800 to 1200 (USD)
    Education Degree:
    Bachelor Degree
    Education Degree Details:
    University degree in Nursing; Knowledge in Substance Use is a plus. "Registered Nurse"
    Experience Requirements:
    2 to 3 years
    Arabic Language:
    Very Good
    English Language:
    Good
    French Language:
    Basic
    Country/City: 
    • Lebanon
    • North Lebanon
    • Tripoli