Rural Health Practitioners Published 2131 days ago
Gurkha Welfare Trust (GWT)
SPECIFICATION:
FULL DESCRIPTION:
- Post: Rural Health Practitioners; Position: Each for AWC Diktel, Bhojpur, Khandbari, Tehrathum, Taplejung
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The successful applicant must be qualified and licensed as a Nurse in Nepal and should have preferably obtained Bachelor degree in Nursing with a minimum of 3 years practical work experience. Have good commands of both spoken and written in English.
REQUIRED BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE
The successful candidate should have experience of practicing as a nurse in an international standard hospital/medical facility in Nepal, must be familiar with standard infection control precautions, be a team player, must be able to function independently but show the ability to identify patient needs above their knowledge or competency and escalate to the medical management for clinical assistance.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be based in a GWT rural centre (along with other non medical staff) and act as first point of contact for pensioners for acute and chronic disease management in accordance of competency and policy.
- Maintain highest possible standards of clinical practice
- Ensure standards of practice and service delivery as laid down by local regulations and the International Standards of Practice are maintained, and that documentation of same is up to date.
- Ensure that Universal Precautions are followed at all times.
- Actively participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement program
- Ensure that all waste is managed in accordance with local Regulations and GWT (N) standards
- Perform tests and investigations as required such as ECG, Spirometry, POC blood tests, in accordance with the guidelines
- The successful applicant will be responsible to comprehensively oversee a small Rural medical centre: Providing Health promotion information
- Performing other tasks as might be required within the scope of the Services
The successful candidate should have experience of working in a hospital or community setting delivering excellent nursing. Should have experience of working with International standards of nursing best practices and have awareness of the challenges in achieving these in Nepal.
How To Apply
APPLICATION Applications, clearly stating the job applied for, with Curriculum Vitae, recent passport size photo, copy of citizenship and any other relevant certificates should be sent to the Deputy Field Director, The Gurkha Welfare Trust Nepal, British GurkhasPokhara, P.O. Box 50, Tallo Dip, Pokhara, Kaski. The application submission deadlines are: 10th July 2018 for Rural Health Practitioners and 15th July 2018 for Medical Centre Clinical Practice Manager. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview. No telephone calls will be entertained. The Gurkha Welfare Trust Nepal is an equal opportunity employer and invites applications from all.
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