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Triage Nurse

Date Posted: Oct 01, 2024
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Kabul
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    Rotating Days
  • Career Level:
    Experienced Professional
  • Positions:
    1
  • Vacancy number:
    PU-AMI/HR/KBL/002473
  • Experience:
    1 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    Af
  • Degree:
    Intermediate/A-Level
  • Apply Before:
    Oct 14, 2024

About PU-AMI

PU-AMI (known globally as Première Urgence Internationale, PUI) is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political and non-religious international aid organization. PU-AMI’s teams are committed to support vulnerable communities and populations, those marginalized, hit by conflict, natural disaster or economic downturns. PU-AMI’s main objective is to contribute to reduction in morbidity and mortality, and provide emergency relief to those in immediate need in order to help them regain their dignity.

Afghan mission is the oldest of PUI missions, with the first medical intervention launched in 1979 just after the Soviet troops crossed the country’s borders. PU-AMI teams currently deliver the integrated health care, combined with nutrition, psychosocial support; water, sanitation and hygiene (wash), as well as trauma services. The organization implements projects mainly in eastern parts of the country, and increasingly in the South-East Region. Since the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, PU-AMI has also positioned itself as one of the main actors in preparedness and response to the pandemic, implementing health and wash-cantered activities at health facilities and community level in Kabul and beyond.

Globally, PUI provides assistance to around 6 million people in 23 countries and across 5 continents: Africa, Asia, Middle East, Latin America, and Europe.

Job Description

Responsibilities and particular assignmentsمسؤلیت ها و وظایف مشخص

General responsibilities

The triage nurse will work in the Mobile Health Team in Chahar Asyab, Kabul Province and support its implementation through helping with the setup, patient flow as well as patient’s triage and  heath education.

Objective 1: Patient triage and flow management

Activities/main duties

    • Prioritize patients according to triage.
    • Record each patient’s vitals on the prescription slip/history sheet and a brief history with chief complaints before sending then into the relevant sections e.g., OPD, Vaccination, SRH etc.
    • Direct patients to the relevant sections of MHNT.
    • Gives priority to emergency patients
    • Assist relevant section staff for emergency patients.
    • Ensure patients flow chart is properly displayed at the MHNT.
    • Ensure all sections are numbered for easy access of the patient’s to their relevant sections.
  • Control crowd of patients

Objective 2: Health Promotion activities

Activities/main duties

  • Participate in the development and adaptation of IEC material, following MOPH standards and guidelines
  • Organize health and hygiene promotion session using the material available, and adapting his/her communication to the audience (adults, children)
  • Organize demonstrations of best practices linked to health and hygiene behaviors
  • Record attendance of health and hygiene promotion sessions
  • Report any challenge and issue to the health facility in-charge. (Medical Doctor).

Objective 3:  Facilitator for MHT activities

Activities/main duties

  • Supports MHT teams in setting up the intervention location, loading/unloading the vehicle
  • Ensures availability of cold drinking water for staff and beneficiaries
  • Help the team regarding the health education when a staff provide the education session.
  • Help the team in the installation of the tents.

Job Requirements

Qualification/ Requirements تحصیلات و شرایط لازمه

  • Graduated nurse from valid institute of MoPH with passed exit exam.
  • Sensitivity to public health issues
  • Willingness to carry out frequent field visits throughout Kabul provinces
  • Good knowledge of Chahar Asyab, Kabul province is an asset
  • Good communication skills
  • 1 year NGO experience would be a significant asset
  • Knowledge of local languages i.e., Pashto and Dari.

Submission Guideline:

Dear candidates,     

To apply for this vacancy, please use the following link:  

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVAoBlb2Yd9VMGzUY_P04V7-O0RGnbUe4fnn2VCMH614fzjA/viewform

If the link above does not work by clicking on it, please copy and paste it in the browser address bar.  

Make sure to press submit at the end of the application.  

Please note:  

       You are allowed to apply only before the closing date  

Only the candidates who meet the mandatory qualifications/requirements will be considered for the longlist  

A maximum of 15 best candidates from the ones who meet the mandatory qualifications/requirements (longlist) will be invited for a technical test (shortlist)  

If you are not invited for a technical test within a month’s period of time, please consider that your application was not considered for this vacancy.  

Female Candidates are highly encouraged to Apply

Validated copies of academic certificates/diplomas will be requested only if called for an interview .   

Kind regards,     

The PU-AMI HR Team

Submission Email:

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