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Nurse

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF – Doctors Without Borders) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organization that provides medical aid to populations in distress, victims of natural and manmade disasters and victims of armed conflict, regardless of race, religion and political beliefs.

For more information, visit our website http://www.msf-me.org/ar.

Purpose :

Perform all nursing activities (drugs administration, recovery period, specific pharmacy, equipment, general organization, etc.), according to MSF policies, protocols and universal hygiene standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Respects, promotes and ensures medical confidentiality.
• Carryout all nursing related medical activities during consultations, according to the procedures set beforehand by the doctor (if any).
• Preparing beforehand the drugs, material, and equipment required.
• Ensuring the prescriptions are followed and systematically evaluating patients’ pain to adapt prescriptions and/or therapies for their relief.
• Implement and follow at all times hygiene rules, procedures and protocols, as well as look after the integrity of sterilisation, storage conditions, etc. and other equipment, in order to ensure the safety and protection of patients and other staff. Knows accidental blood exposure policy and procedure and implements them when necessary.
• Carry out all pharmacy related activities (stock control, station’s re-stocking, inventories, expired drugs, etc.) ensuring enough stock-up and the good functioning to carry out the medical activities. Draws up pharmacy orders according to needs.
• Collaborate with other departments within the project (responding to accident & emergency department requests, intervening in support of other services when needed, etc.), in order to support the overall MSF project with his/her expertise and capabilities.
• Carry out administrative procedures and documents (fill in of patients files, forms, statistics, database, etc.), in order to have updated and correct information about the day-to-day activities.
• Supports other medical services whenever needed.
• Is the reference person for pain problems within the health facility
• When applicable train other medical staff
• Must be comfortable to work in a Covid environment and detention centre setting

Minimum Requirements and Competencies

Education:

Essential: Nursing diploma. Desired Bachelor in science of Nursing

Essential: Must have, or be able to obtain medical license to practise in Libya

Experience:

Desirable: 2 years’ experience; having worked in MSF or other NGO’s

Languages: Essential: Arabic

Desireable: English, French, Bangla, Urdu, Amharic

Competencies:

Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)

Application

Interested candidates should submit their applications in English before 7^th December 2020 with a CV, motivation letter and supporting documents (certificates, diplomas, Medical License etc.) to Médecins Sans Frontières, via E-mail tripoli-jobs@oca.msf.org

The subject line of the email must state ‘Nurse Application’ in English in order to be accepted