Vacancy at Médecins du Monde for a Nutrition Screener

Employment Nigeria 29-Dec-2017 BORNO , Health NGO

Médecins du Monde an international humanitarian non-profit organization providing medical care to vulnerable populations while advocating for equal access to healthcare worldwide.

POSITION : Nutrition Screener

Description

The Nutrition Dispenser will be responsible for the following main activities in order to ensure the quality of care in the mobile clinics:
Stock management in link with mobile clinics
Distribution of drugs during the mobile clinics
Collection, computerization and analysis of weekly drugs consumption
Reporting and attendance to different meetings

Tasks

Explain to the patient how to take the treatment and make sure that the explanations have been understood
Explain the potential side effects of a drug to the patient
Fill in the daily consumption form for each item
Ensure patient confidentiality is respected and treat all the patients with respect and dignity
Collection, computerization and analysis of weekly drugs consumption
Collect the daily mobile clinic consumption
Participate to the weekly computerization and analysis of the drugs consumption
Reporting and attendance to different meetings
Prepare a weekly activities report to submit to the pharmacist and team leader
Stock management in link with mobile clinics
Prepare all the necessary drugs, material and equipment for mobile clinics and ensure that everything is ready before to leave MdM office Realize the pharmacy stock management (in/out) at the mobile clinic
Calculate daily consumption for each item in order to anticipate any shortage
Do a weekly physical inventory of mobile clinic pharmacy
Prepare weekly drugs orders to MdM central pharmacy with the assistance of the medical doctors and paramedics staff
Distribution of drugs during the mobile clinics
Give the drugs according to the medical prescription.
Ask the medical doctor or the midwife to complete their prescription in case of incomplete information (dosage, duration…)
Indicate the name, presentation and dosage of the drugs on the dispensing bag.
Participate in a pro-active way to MdM internal meetings (medical, security…)
Participate to all the trainings organized by MDM

Requirements

Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)
At least 2 years experience in similar position
Strong sense of responsibilities and organization skills
Strong work ethic and rigor
Languages (spoken and written): English
Good knowledge in nutrition
Capacities in team management
Flexibility
Team player

How To Apply
Candidates should submit a two page Curriculum Vitae, three work-related references and one page cover letter, in One Document -MS Word or PD explaining how your skills and experience match the job requirements stated above to:recruitment.nigeria@medecinsdumonde.net with position applied for and your name in the subject line.

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Vacancy at Médecins du Monde for a Nutrition Screener

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