Health Supervisor Vacancy at Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)


Posted on: Wed 23-10-2019

Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political and non-religious international aid organization. Our teams are committed to supporting civilians’ victims of marginalization and exclusion, or hit by natural disasters, wars and economic collapses, by answering their fundamental needs. Our aim is to provide emergency relief to uprooted people in order to help them recover their dignity and regain self-sufficiency.
Première Urgence Internationale
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
 
Job Title: Health Supervisor
 
Location: Monguno, Borno
Starting Date: Beginning of November, 2019
Ending Date: July 31st, 2020
 
General Objective
Under the direct supervision of the Health Deputy Project manager, the OPD supervisor provides patients management in collaboration with Midwife and other team members.
S/he follows PUI protocols and standards to ensure quality and continuity of care, promotion and restoration of health of the patients and population, ensure supervision of care.
 
Responsabilities and Tasks
Activities Implementation:
  • Ensure consultations and nursing duties organization, including triage, dressings, injections, and distribution of drugs according to nurses’ protocols, precautions, hygiene standards, and clinicians’ prescriptions
  • Verify on a daily basis that the consultation rooms are provided with necessary equipment and consumables
  • Provide technical support to the clinician for diagnoses and management cases
Team Management:
  • Plan Monthly schedule for the team member with DPM and PHC In charge, and follow up
  • Manage staff timetable, annual leaves, and attendance sheets
  • Organize team work regarding team capacity in order to cover all PHC needs
Medical Data Collection and Reporting:
  • Ensure that the Medical prescription are readable, dated and signed
  • Ensure an accurate daily use and tracking of epidemiological data
  • Ensure the tracking of consumption of the drugs and medical materials
  • Ensure the good collection on general information about the people living conditions
  • Ensure the archiving the documents, tools and training materials in the context of project/s and ensures the availability of the verification sources mentioned in the proposals.
  • Work in close collaboration with the deputy health program manager and report all his/her activities, observations and needs
  • Report to the DPM/PM any problem in the clinic especially the gap/loss/robbery/damage of medical equipment or medicines or any patient and organizational issue.
Internal and External Representation:
  • Be the focal point in the PHC with external partners. Explain how the PHC works, difficulties faced, and strengths.
  • Ensure verbal and written hand over at every duty shift to the team and emphasize on specific events
  • Translates documents and/or interprets conversation when necessary
  • Participate actively in meetings as required
Qualifications and Requirements
Language Skills:
Fluent in English, Hausa and good knowledge in Kanuri is an asset
 
Education Degree:
Recognized Nurse Degree with national legislation
 
Work Experience:
  •  At least 2 years of experience in Nursing, staff supervision and experience with NGOs’
  • Knowledge and Skills
  • Good knowledge of Public Health
  • Good knowledge of Medical ethics
  • Good knowledge of communicable and non-communicable diseases
  • Good reporting skills
  • Computer skills: Excellent knowledge of the MS office software including word, excel and outlook
Assets:
Interests: Understanding of the political situation in the area
  • Transversals skills
  • Strong motivation to help people in need
  • Ability to make decisions and to exercise authority when required
  • Understanding of the political situation in the area
  • Ability to analyze and suggest improvements of the activities
  • Ability to adapt or change priorities according to the changing situation within a mission or the organization itself
  • Well organized and hard worker
  • Able to manage stress and pressure
  • Able to check validity of information, logical thinking
  • Neutrality
  • Team Management
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliability.
Application Closing Date
29th October, 2019.
 
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
 
Note
Only candidates who meet the selection criteria will be contacted.
This position is open to Nigerian nationals only.