Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
Vacancy |
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8 |
Job Context |
Job Responsibilities |
* Accountabilities: * Assisting the nurse in organizing and providing care and treatments to patients as directed, respecting at all times, the rules of hygiene, safety, comfort, dignity, medical secret and patient confidentiality. * Responding promptly to nurse’s requirements in case of an emergency. * Participating in the surveillance and monitoring of the patient and reporting to the nurse any relevant information. Compensating patients’ possible lack of autonomy by assisting and helping them in feeding, personal hygiene, movements and general comfort· * Reporting any problem arising in the care unit, especially the loss, robbery or damage of equipment or medicines. * Ensuring cleanliness of his/her working environment (including facilities, material, linen, equipment, and carrying out the sorting and disposal of waste)· * Participating actively in the hospital platform (meetings, committee,.), trainings and in the basic health education sessions. * Performing minor maintenance and cleaning of the biomedical equipment following user manual and protocols. Alerting the supervisor in case of malfunctioning of any device. * MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities: * General Responsibilities: * As directed by the nurse in the health facility Outpatient Department (OPD) and In-Patient Department (IPD) settings, always respecting the rules of hygiene, safety, comfort, dignity, medical ethics and patient confidentiality. * Reporting to the nurse any health relevant information in the OPD area and IPD (wards), compensating patients’ basic needs by assisting and helping them in feeding, personal hygiene, movements and general comfort. * Being responsible for proper usage, maintenance and cleaning of biomedical equipment and pharmacy equipment in their respective wards and reporting any problem to the line manager (nurse/supervisor/Nurse Activity Manager (NAM)). * Immediately inform the responsible nurse or doctor if the patient’s condition seems to be altered or if the caregivers have questions or suggestions about the treatment. * Reception and follow up of patients: * Receiving and installing the patients on their arrival in the service. * Informing patients of how the service functions and the modalities to be followed· * Helping the nurse to take and interpret parameters (temperature, heart and respiratory rates, blood pressure, state of consciousness, weight, Mid-Upper Arm Circumference, etc)· * Carrying out all care delegated by the nurse: damping down, changing urine collectors, parachecks, etc. * Taking daily measures to ensure the hygiene and comfort of bed-ridden patients: washing, installation for eating meals, changing position, etc· * In collaboration with the responsible nurse - setting up health education sessions according to needs· * Prepare formula according to MSF guidelines and ensure cleaning of material, storing and distribution of formula, according to Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)- and other relevant guidelines. * Hygiene in the service: * Ensuring that used instruments are sent to the sterilization service/recuperating and storing instruments already sterilized. |
Employment Status |
Full Time |
Additional Requirements |
Age 18 to 59 years Experience: Essential: 6 months’ work experience as a health assistant or nurse aid Desirable: Working experience in ICU/pediatric Desirable: Working experience with MSF or other INGO/NGO Language: Essential: Bengali language Desirable: Chittagonian Dialect and basic understanding of English Competencies: · Results and Quality Orientation L1· Teamwork and Cooperation L1· Behavioural Flexibility L1· Commitment to MSF Principles L1. Stress Management L2. |
Workplace |
Work at office |
Job Location |
Cox's Bazar (Ukhia) |
Salary |
Tk. 39000 (Monthly) |
Compensation & other benefits |
Job Source |
bdjobs.com |
Job Details |
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Category: NGO/Development
Posted on: 2025-04-27
Vacancy: 8
Job Nature: Full Time
Age: 18 years
Experience: 2 year(s)
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Salary: Tk. 39000 (Monthly)
Application Deadline: 2025-05-05
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