UNV OT Nurse Jobs 2021 – South Sudan NGO Jobs. UNV South Sudan looking for “OT Nurse“. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 07th September 2021.
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UNV OT Nurse Jobs 2021
The UNV has published a job vacancy announcement on 24th August 2021 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of OT Nurse to be based in Juba, South Sudan.
| Recruiter | United Nations Volunteers (UNV) |
| Position | OT Nurse |
| Location | Juba, South Sudan |
| Country | South Sudan |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 05 years |
| Application Deadline | 07th September 2021 |
Description of task
Under the general supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and direct supervision of the Head Nurse/Surgeon/Medical doctor, the incumbent will perform the following duties:
- Identify and plan clinics’ medical material, supplies and equipment requirements and raises requisitions accordingly
- Provide high quality nursing care
- Initiate care and clinical interventions according to patient’s condition and in accordance with local policies
- Provide efficient and effective pre-operative nursing care to patients.
- Maintain surgical services in accordance with international standards.
- Assist surgeon in carrying out OT procedures effectively.
- Assist with patient care in recovery room, procedure room and operating room.
- Ensure that anesthetic equipment is checked on a regular basis as per protocol and made available for use at all times.
- Provide anesthesia safely and independently in the absence of anesthesiologist.
- Develop and implement nursing care plan for assigned patient.
- Execute proper use, care, and handling of surgical equipment to ensure safety of operating staff and patient.
- Communicate effectively with operating team and other medical staff to meet needs for quality patient care.
- Carry out inventory, storing and maintaining surgical equipment and supplies.
- Prepare operating room with surgical equipment, sterile, linens and supplies that will be needed during surgery.
- Carry out cleaning, disinfecting, and autoclaving of surgical instruments.
- Prepare patients including cleaning and disinfecting body areas for surgery.
- Prepare timely and accurate records of patient history and recovery charts.
- Update OT drugs and surgical equipment regularly.
- Perform arterial blood gas sampling and recognize and interpret and report findings
- Assist in providing medical support during evacuation and repatriation
- Respond to emergency calls and assist doctors in providing adequate care and performing respective duties in the treatment of the patient
- Respond to on call and other duties including weekends as required
- Maintain patient’s records and exercises confidentiality
- Assist in providing health education and addressing work environment and occupational health issues
- Perform general nursing cares (vaccination, inventory & supplies, waste management)
- Perform other duties as required.
Eligibility criteria:
Required degree level
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
Educational additional comments
- Registered Nurse with accredited Baccalaureate Nursing Programme or an accredited Diploma Programme.
- Post graduate Certificate in Operation Theater Nursing is required.
- Additionally, the incumbent must be trained in anesthetic procedures.
Required experience
- 60 Months
Experience remark
- No less than two years’ practice after specialist license and at least 5 years of clinical experience in general nursing as a registered nurse.
- Must be certified and registered to practice in own country or another UN member state.
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in OT, Anaesthetics and ICU nursing is mandatory.
Language skills
- English(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
Other Details
- Duration: until 30 June 2022
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNV OT Nurse Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://www.unv.org/vo/ssdr001549-10393
The Closing Date: 07th September 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unv.org |
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