Helmand, Lashkargah, Helmand, AF
15 hours ago
Nurse(Afghan Nationals Only)

       General Duties

Coordinates meetings with BPHS, EPHS and other stakeholders Work closely with the nutrition officer to identify and develop nutrition for health to ensure continued awareness of the nutrition guidelines adopted by the health facilities and IRC/MOPH. Work with project staff, to identify the community volunteers on nutrition training on district levelLiaising /meetings with community elders and DoPH staff.Keep good coordination & leadership with BPHS and EPHS staff and other stakeholders to ensure safe and meaningful access to related health facilities On job training to staff at the community base nutrition program (CBNP)Supervision from field team in the districts Preparation of supportive supervision plan from the nutrition trainings Preparation of payments and PR requests for all payments concerning the program

Specific Duties:

Participate in screening at the triage of children under the age of five to monitor and ensure early detection of malnutrition casesEngage Maharam of under-five clients on nutrition and health servicesOrganizing community meeting in coordination with Community health Assistant on nutrition messagingParticipating in community outreach services for adequate nutrition.Will be supporting the admissions of severe malnutrition cases following properly laid down standards. Support referral and payment for referral for SAM clients with complications to inpatient services.To counsel and advise follow-ups/parents/guardians on proper care and nutrition at home.To carry out home visits as a follow up on discharged patients to ensure adherence of the clients on the nutrition programs.Support the EPI department through carrying out routine growth monitoring activities and ensuring that all malnourished children have child health cardsPrepare and submit the nutrition reports for community activities and inpatient referrals as guided by the nutrition officer.Participate in monthly meetings with key project staff, field staff meetings, sub-national nutrition cluster meetings, nutrition provincial committees, and other related meetings.Close coordination with stakeholders; PPHD, BPHS, EPHS, and other.Imparting knowledge and skills to staff.Adhering to Professional Code of Conduct and Ethics.Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor
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