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International Rescue Committee
Health Officer
Monguno • Nigeria
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Description
Requirements
- Degree in Nursing science from a recognized institution, with strong public Health background.
- Must possess valid practicing license by Nursing and Midwifery council of Nigeria
Work Experience:
- Experience in supervising health staff at the primary health care level.
- Ability to work with displaced communities with diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
- Able to work in a location with basic living conditions and with limited communication options.
- Experienced in report and proposal writing a (highly recommended)
- Experience in training, capacity development, and on the job coaching on relevant SRHR topics; FP, PAC, CCSAS, BEmONC, ANC/PNC and safe delivery.
Responsibilities
Program implementation and service delivery
- Ensure provision of essential lifesaving health and SRH services across implementation sites.
- Provide service once in a week, rotating within supported facilities as part of health system and capacity strengthening of PHC staff and incentive workers.
- Work with supply chain to ensure timely submission of item forecast, delivery of procured items, store release and distribution of project items to the targeted beneficiaries.
Staff supervision, learning and development
- Supervise incentive staff working at the IRC outreach facilities and government supported PHC
- Supervise incentive community mobilizers, referral agents, CHVs, TBA's, Henna and Kayan Mata women to ensure demand generation and community participation in health programming.
- Ensure training and capacity building on emergency preparedness and response, MISP for SRH and IMCI
Reporting
- Ensure timely submission of weekly statistical report and monthly data summary for tracking and reporting.
- Reporting community engagement activities and reach per month across all intervention locations
- Ensure timely submission of service delivery data to M&E team for documentation and reporting.
Health promotion and community engagement activities
- lead the implementation of health community engagement strategies across project implementation site
- Lead capacity development of local community structures on demand creation for health and SRH services, RCCE and SBCC across implementation
- Actively participate in community-based surveillance and early warning for disease outbreaks across intervention locations.
- Support the implementation of SBCC and RCCE in affected communities.
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