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Nurse

Related to NTP:

•        Assisting MOH and MSF MDs in checking new and follow-up patients.

•        Re-directing non-TB patients to other medical specialties such as respiratory/general doctors if the condition has been identified by MD.

•        Assisting both local/national and MRAS patients in obtaining registration, x-ray, and laboratory procedures (blood test, TST, AFB).

•        Ensuring the safety and proper disposals of sharps and infectious containers

•        Assisting Laboratory department for doing blood extraction for different blood test and train at least 2 NTP staff to be able to do and take over the procedure

•        Initiating the TST (Tuberculin Skin Test) registration and administration procedure and able to train NTP staff for continuity.

•        Assisting Reception staff in registering MRAS (New case/Follow-up) due to, amongst others, language barriers.

•        Training and assisting NTP and Abusetta MoH auxilary nurses to take care of patients according to  clinical symptoms and general condition.

•        Assisting patients in obtaining good sputum sample for AFB test

•        Do MUAC screening and distributing RUTF to follow-up patients, pregnant and lactating women, TB and HIV, according to protocol.

•        Specific for Abusetta Hospital:

•        To update patient status and explaining to nurses on duty doctors order specially written in English to verify if it was carried-out properly.

•        Explain the nurses and in accordance with the hospital protocols, the way of receiving patients from emergency department and how the patient should be handled; with specific attention to MDRTB patients (isolation).

•        Observing good ethics and conduct in the hospital without bias to all admitted patients.  Guide the staff in proper way.

•        Managing protocol of infection control

•         Proper filing of documents for new admitted

•        Keep attracting attention of nurses and doctors towards admitted patients to manage properly the daily status of every patients.

•        Daily health education in the morning and reminders to all patient the importance of high fluid intake. Checking if medicine are properly given as ordered.

•        Weighing admitted patients once a week and update the patients file.

•        Follow-up result of blood test investigation or diagnostic test to inform the doctors on duty

•        Assist doctors for pneumothorax procedure and ultrasound.

•        Aseptic technique of wound dressing for new pneumothorax patients and assessing wound if infected or not in able to notify the doctors on duty.

•        Inform ward nurses if transporting patients with pneumothorax the need to clamp the tube to avoid accidental removal.

•        Provided INPUT and OUTPUT form to understand use for patients with pneumothorax in able the nurses can easily fill-up and inform the doctors on duty daily.

•        Provided sliding scale form for diabetic patient to follow the routine what kind of insulin, dose and time to inject the insulin.

•        Teaching auxiliary nurses to do daily vital signs of patients before the rounds of doctors on duty.

•        Taking blood samples of patients, insertion IV cannula, ABG, insertion of urine catheter to male patients, insertion of nasogastric tube

Regarding Mobile activities:

•        Preparing daily medicine boxes for DC and community activities.

•        Medicine dispensing in DC and community as well as other nursing responsibilities such as vital signs taken, urine test, pregnancy test, weight measurement, malnutrition measurement, hemocue procedure.

•        Ensuring data gathering and statistic records from daily consultation cards are filled and entered in KOBO

•          Demonstrable experience in supervising and training others in a team setting

•          Teamwork and Cooperation L1

•          Behavioural Flexibility L1

•          Commitment to MSF Principles L1

•          Stress Management L2