Job Detail

JOB PURPOSE

This is a full-time, grant-funded Nutrition nurse position for, districts of Faryab province. Screening of all children under 5 and lactating and pregnant women, implement the IMAM guideline based on the nature of work and develop nutrition education session schedule and follow up SAM and MAM cases as well as the malnourished PLWs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES

• Screening of all children under 5 and lactating and pregnant women.
• Provide IYCF psychosocial counselling to affect PLWs
• Conduct health education session on physical conditions that can resemble depressive disorder (anaemia, malnutrition and etc.)
• Provide psychosocial support to malnourished women, and women with malnourished children or any other physical, mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) though   running self-help groups, teaching stress management
• Ensure the adapted breastfeeding counselling is functional on a sustainable manner.
• Attend to the project respective training and replicate the training to the CHWs, Family Health action
• Follow the recent updated MoPH/nutrition cluster guidelines on adapted nutrition intervention
• Make a comprehensive registration system for nutrition unit (OPD SAM).
• To accurately measure and record MUAC, weights, heights, and lengths of the beneficiaries according to the nutrition criteria.
• Prepare nutrition counselling to client as per Nutrition cluster/ MoPH nutrition guideline or policy.
• Calculate RUTF/RUSF and other medical supplies (Vitamin A, Mebendazole, Frolic, etc.) to malnourished children and give on weekly basis and biweekly distribution of nutrition supplies to SAM and monthly to MAM cases.
• Follow up of malnourished children if they do not centre through CHW.
• Filling the IMAM report template on monthly basis and report to World Vision
• Filing information on MNS awareness raising or psychosocial support sessions
• Submit relevant forms at the end of each day and restock field supplies as necessary.
• Fully implement the IMAM guideline based on the nature of work.
• Check the stock make consumption report and request for new supplies.
• To maintain all equipment in good working order and report any problems or needs

 HMIS and Reporting

• Day to day registration based on the approved format by MoPH

         Sending the hard copy of the MIAR to the Health sector department focal point

Other

• Adhere to WV Child and Adult Safeguarding policy and standards.
• Adhere to WV accountability standards.
• To be aware and prepared to implement WV Afghanistan Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs plan under the context of (ADA-Nutrition 1^st 2024) interventions.

Submission Guideline:

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