Vacancy Announcement

Fayyaa Integrated Development Organization

Position: Nurse (SAM and MAM Treatment)

Job Purpose:

• The position holder shall be in charge of technical quality implementation and delivery of the mobile health and Nutrition services in the assigned Woreda.

Role and Responsibilities of the Teams

• Responsible for the day to day implementation of outreach EPI, health education, and screening, OTP, as per the guideline of MOH and WHO mobile health and Nutrition teams.
• Provide supervision, technical assistance and capacity building to health extension workers and Health workers in health facilities.
• She/he will be responsible for the daily implementation of mobile health and Nutrition services package as per the standard, supporting health facilities assigned as integrated mobile health & Nutrition modality and daily dispensary and drug supply management.
• Responsible for day to day documentation, people provided for health education, vaccinated children, screened children and mothers, children admitted to OTP, and all provided services accordingly and compile weekly and monthly reports and share with Field office health response coordinator and Woreda health offices.
• Assist the HEWs in Health Education for nutrition
• Follow up on the ration (RUSF and CSB++) stock level, utilization, and balance and notify early shortage.
• Demonstrate the preparation of Super-cereal plus for new mothers to ensure correct utilization
• Strengthening of linkages and coordination mechanisms between community and the Woreda health bureaus
• Plan and implement project outlined in the protocol for OTP and SC to achieve objectives of the project.
• The health and nutrition nurse will help facilitate admission of the patient at the OTP, and SC.
• Train and support the HEWs on prevention and response of major diseases under surveillance and in severe acute malnutrition case management and follow-up (e.g., referral to SC) according to national guidelines.
• Train and support community-based volunteer health workers for the implementation of the community component of the project

Reporting

• Ensure a daily quantitative and qualitative reporting through specific reporting tools.
• Provide Report to the Protection Specialist in a timely manner
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Dangur & Debate Woredas of Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
• Qualified female candidates are highly encouraged to apply
• Deadline: 10 days from the date of this announcement

How to Apply:

Interested applicants meeting the requirements can submit application letter, updated CVs and credentials to FIDO’s head office Head office. Has to adhere to ethical considerations and principles in regards to working with vulnerable populations. Female applicants are encouraged

Addis Ababa Lideta sub city Woreda 08 House NO. 696. In front of Red Cross Addis Ababa branch Office, Behind Police Hospital Nazarene building 3rd floor office No 24. Email Address: ytakele@fayyaa.org / sabamekonnen@gmail.com Tel: 0115578114 

Job Requirement

• College Diploma/Degree in Nursing with valid registration/practicing license
• At least six years for Diploma & four years for degree holder post experience in the field out of which one year NGO experience in the field
• Has experience as part of MHN
• Minimum one years working experience with out of which two year in CMAM program and/ mobile health and Nutrition
• Good written and spoken ability of the local language
• Extremely flexible, able to work independently, and have the ability to cope with stressful situations and frustrations.
• Interest in and ability to work in team
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills