OPD Nurse - Belet Xawo

About the role

The OPD Nurse will conduct assessment of child health needs for children under 5 and provide quality and comprehensive nursing, treatment and follow-up of patients in designated out-patient clinics. Ensure delivery of high quality nursing interventions covering provision of antenatal services, postnatal care, immunization and reproductive health, nutrition, HIV/Ads, health and hygiene promotion and epidemic response in line with SRCS health policy guidelines and primary healthcare nursing standards.

Education

Diploma in Nursing/Midwifery or Bachelor with experience in maternal and child health or equivalent qualifications.

Skills

• Demonstrating consistency in upholding integrity and ethics.
• Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to the fundamental principles of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
• Team leader with demonstrated mentoring and coaching skills.
• Effective communications and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate openness to change & ability to manage complexities.
• Demonstrated conflict resolution skills and ability to manage intergroup dynamics and mediate conflicting interests.
• Excellent writing skills, analytical capacity to synthesize project outputs and findings for the preparation of quality programme reports.
• Maturity & confidence in dealing with senior and high ranking officials.
• Remain calm, in control and good humored even under pressure.
• Respond positively to critical feedback and differing points of views.