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Nutrition Nurse

World Vision International Afghanistan, Multi Location

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Diploma
Multi Location ()
Full Time
2770

About World Vision International Afghanistan

Job Summary

To register, treat the malnourished children under 5, pregnant and lactating women.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Management 80%

 To explain the program to the village leaders and general community prior to carrying out activities.
 Screening of all children under 5 and lactating and pregnant women.
 Make a comprehensive registration system for nutrition unit (OTP).
 Facilitate the holding of cooking demonstrations for locally available foods in HFs.
 To accurately measure and record MUAC, weights, heights, and lengths of the beneficiaries according to the nutrition criteria.
 Prepare nutrition counseling to client as per MoPH nutrition guideline or policy.
 Calculate RUTF and other medical supplies (Vitamin A, Mebendazole, Ferolic, etc.) to malnourished children and give on weekly basis
 Follow up of malnourished children if they don’t center through CHW.

2. Reporting & Administration 20%

 Filling the IMAM report template on monthly basis and report to World Vision
 Preparing report for cooking demonstrations monthly bases.
 Submit relevant forms at the end of each day and restock field supplies as necessary.
 Fully implement the IMAM guideline for OTP.
 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
 Work closely with women and small children
 Participate in the World Vision training and orientation.

Job Requirements

Education:
Nurse or midwife (Diploma) Essential

Knowledge & Skills:
Work as part of a team
Report to and take instructions from the supervisor

Experience:
At least one year as Nurse or Midwife.
Experience in documentation and reporting.
Experience working with communities.

Submission Guideline

Applications closing date is 2-May-2015.

Please submit your resume and one page cover letter outlining how you meet the job requirements by email to the mentioned Email ID.
Please write on the subject of your Email the Vacancy Number (WVA573) also Avoid sending attachment of big size (above 1024 KB) if you want your application/CV to be considered.

Only short listed candidates will be invited for an interview.

You can also submit your hard resume and Application to the office by this address:

Herat Office:
WV Afghanistan Alley Opposite of Herat Agriculture Department, Walayat Main Street, Amiriat Boulevard, Herat, Afghanistan. Phone +93 40224568 | Mobile:+93 794487873 / +93 799 53 63 45|

Functional Area

Health/Medical

Countries

Submission Email

wvi.org.recruitment@gmail.com

Post Date

Apr 22, 2015

Closing Date

May 01, 2015

Reference

WVA573

Number of Vacancies

11

Salary Range

Salary is negotiable

Years of Experience

1 year

Probation Period

3 month

Contract Type

Fixed-term

Contract Duration

Not Specified

Contract Extensible

true

Minimum Education

Diploma

Gender

Female