Nurse

Overview of position

Rationale: Mobile healthcare delivery is an innovative model of health services delivery that provides a wide variety of services to vulnerable populations in areas with no access to health facilities. The clinic’s services include medical assistance, antenatal care, post-natal care, family planning services and vaccinations, nutrition, distribution the essential medicine to the patient according to doctors’ prescription, and polio promotion items. These mobile clinics are resourced by health workers who are not on BPHS pay and are not paid by the government. They receive incentives for days of deployment into communities. These services are not provided by BPHS because they fall outside the scope or jurisdiction of health facilities and client staff cannot perform this service delivery.

Role objectives

• To facilitate effective delivery of routine and emergency vaccination by improving the availability and demand for quality of expanded immunization (EPI) services by families, to protect women, girls and boys from vaccine-preventable diseases.
• To increase awareness, and encourage greater community participation and ownership that creates demand for health services.
• Take vital signs of outpatient clients and direct them accordingly
• Provide general health education to clients
• Administer treatment and medication refills to clients as prescript or refer them accordingly
• Support with crowd controlling

Project reporting

Regular monitoring of the intervention.

Key competencies

Qualification Diploma in Health ( essential ).

Sector experience Minimum of 2 year/s of demonstrable relevant Healthcare experience ( essential ).

Geographical experience Minimum of 2 year/s of experience in Algeria ( essential ).

Team management

The Role has no team management responsibility.

Further information

Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role