Job Description
Job Title :  ;  ;  ;  ;  ; Nurse
Report to :  ;  ;  ;  ; Nurse in Charge
Location :  ;  ;  ;  ;   ; Azraq Hospital
BACKGROUND
International Medical Corps is a global , humanitarian , nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs . Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses , International Medical Corps is a private , voluntary , nonpolitical , nonsectarian organization . Its mission is to improve the quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in underserved communities worldwide . By offering training and health care to local populations and medical assistance to people at highest risk , and with the flexibility to respond rapidly to emergency situations , International Medical Corps rehabilitates devastated health care systems and helps bring them back to self -reliance .
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Scope of Work :
- this position will work in the pediatric ward
- Support and promote the implementation of safe quality health care practice for patient as set by state board of nursing and midwife .
- Maintain high professional stands of nursing care and provide a good role model .
- Identify and assess patient care needs and develop appropriate programmers of care in accordance with clinical protocol and nursing guidelines and procedures .
- Actively participate in direct patient care .
- Maintain accurate written patient records .
- Ensure the continuity of patient care by both written and verbal handover of patient care from one shift to another and when transferring patient .
- Identify and respond to high risk patient and initiate emergency care when necessary .
- Participate in regular nursing meetings .
- Provide handover reports between working shifts .
- To communicate and cooperate effectively with multidisciplinary team .
- Identify training needs in less experienced staff and participate in service training programmers .
- Provide supports to relatives and attendance .
- Ensure good standards of hygiene in the ward .
- Ensure the maintenance of adequate stocks of material of routine ward consumption .
- Contribute to corrects drug stock control and efficient use of hospital equipment &rsquo ;s .
- Ensure promote reporting and submission of internal request repairs of non -functional equipment &rsquo ;s (medical and non -medical ) to the appropriate departments of repair .
- Perform other duties assigned requested by the line mangers and hospital manger .
- Commit to a confidential clause : personal and medical information relating to patients which is obtained during their hospital stay is strictly confidential .
- Engage in research activities related to nursing .
- Work with individuals , groups , and families to plan and implement programs designed to improve the overall health of communities .
- Cover other department if the work need it .
Qualifications :
Education / Degree : Bachelor degree in Nursing - Years of experience : Min (2) &ndash ; Max (10)
Compliance & ; Ethics
Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance and ethics throughout International Medical Corps . As applicable to the position , maintains a clear understanding of International Medical Corps &rsquo ; and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards .  ; Conducts work with the highest level of integrity . Communicates these values to staff and to partners and requires them to adhere to these values .
The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive .
International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race , color , religion , sex , sexual orientation , national or ethnic origin , age , disability or status as a veteran .&rdquo ;
This job description is subject to periodic review and adjustment in order to achieve IMC &rsquo ;s goals in Jordan , and any changes to JD will be discussed and agreed
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