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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Nurse

SVN No.: SVN2021.42
Location: Maiduguri, Nigeria
Organizational Unit: Reintegration and Reconciliation (RR)
IOM Classification: G4
Type of Appointment: Special ShortTerm (SST) 6 Months with possibility of extension
Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible.

Context

• Working under the overall supervision of the Reintegration and Reconciliation(RR) Programme Manager and in coordination with the Information, Counselling and Referral Services (ICRS) Project Officer, and the direct supervision of the Medical Doctor in Maiduguri, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical, administrative, and project management support for health assessments and treatment of former associate assisted by the Support for reconciliation and reintegration (S2R) Project. In particular, s/he will:

Core Functions / Responsibilities

• Assist Medical Doctor in various duties, this includes but not limited to: logistic preparation for medical screening, handling, and safekeeping of individual medical files, collection of biodata and medical history, physical examination, ensuring identity checks of the applicants, and confidentiality of information throughout the screening process.
• Provide health screening to beneficiaries upon their entry into program, as well as on a regular basis during their stay at the Transition Center.
• Support medical doctor in providing medical treatment & referrals of complicated cases.
• Teach & counsel patients & reinforce their understanding of disease, medications & self-care skills, answers general questions.
• In coordination with PSS team, conduct regular health & hygiene awareness sessions with beneficiaries at the center.
• Support in maintaining a safe & clean working environment at all times and conductsensitization on Covid-19.
• Assist the doctor with monitoring and coordinating procurement for availability of medical supplies.
• Adhere to infection control policies & protocols, medication administration & storage procedures & controlled substance regulations at all times.
• Assist in keeping track of medical supplies & drugs, checking expiration dates & in ensuring & verifying timely replenishment to avoid stock outs.
• In coordination with medical doctor, report the key epidemiological data every week in a timely manner.
• Assist the doctor in collating relevant data & submit reports as required.
• Assist in monitoring and administering medication.
• Assist in Writing reports and maintaining records
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
And
Submit their applications via email to: HRNIGERIA@iomdotint indicating position number on subject line.

For the applications to be considered valid, IOM only accepts applications with a cover letter not more than one page specifying the motivation for application, addressed to:
"Human Resources, International Organization for Migration (IOM)" and with a subject line SVN2021.42 Maiduguri, Nigeria. Nurse (Reintegration and Reconciliation) G4.

Note

• All applications should include a functional email address, mobile numbers, and detailed curriculumvitae (CV).
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
• IOM is committed to adiverse and inclusive environment. Internal and External candidates are eligible to apply to this vacancy.
• For the purpose of the vacancy, internal candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.