Profile:
- Conducting weekly first aid training to Stretcher Team.
- Carrying out a weekly exercise (single IP) with Stretcher Team and a larger scale multiple casualty exercise involving the OIM on a quarterly basis.
Prevention (Induction of all personnel on board upon their arrival):
- Medical history, chronic condition and regular treatment (that must be refilled during the time-off).
- Record of the above in the individual medical folder.
- Checking validity of the AMC and recording the Fitness Certificate.
- Raising awareness on hygiene, pest control and prevention of infectious diseases including malaria General
- Providing the CMO with a monthly activity report and yearly statistics according to dedicated templates.
- Qualitative and quantitative medical activity, Referral, Medevac, Med-rescue all significant event etc.)
- Quality: equipment maintenance, medical procedures application, drugs’ stock management.
- Highlights / key points on hygiene and Prevention measures
- Keeping up-to-date medical activity records(s)
- Alerting immediately “Head Emergency & Field support” and CMO of any epidemiologic event (contagious diseases, food poisoning)
- Attending HSE meetings and reporting to the OIM any of the above Medical-Hygiene-Prevention concern
Qualifications / Experience
- Registered general Nurse and a Certified and registered anesthetic nurse or Registered accident & emergency or Trauma nurse
- 5 Years’ post CRNA / A&E qualification experience required
- Valid BLS / ACLS / ITLS certifications
- Basic Computer + office Knowledge
- Minimum level of experience required; 6 years or more
Routine care consisting of:
- Carrying out routine nursing care and procedure.
- Carrying out consultation and delivering appropriate treatment for recent/acute condition when a diagnosis has been established and monitoring patients’ condition within his capabilities under supervision and support of “Head Emergency & Field support” and CMO.
- Carrying out minor procedure (stitches, immobilization) within his capabilities under supervision and support of “Head Emergency & Field support” and CMO.
- Managing medical equipment and pharmacy in the sick bay (equipment maintenance follow-up, stock management for drugs), paying special attention to emergency preparedness,
- Referring patients with a referral letter when not able to manage on site, after “Head Emergency & Field support” and CMO have been informed;
- Recording daily consultation and prescription report in an individual medical folder.
- Delivering temporary rest / light duty recommendation with immediate reporting to OIM, “Head Emergency & Field support” and CMO.
Emergency care consisting of:
- Carrying out 24 / 7 immediate initial assessment upon arrival of any patient presenting with critical condition:
- Primary survey using the ABCDE approach with the aim of identifying life-threatening conditions.
- Patient resuscitation (CPR, defibrillation) and stabilization by providing advanced critical care and preparing patients for MedRescue;
- Secondary survey: detailed history, head-to-toe examination and additional intervention.
- Immediate reporting to “Head Emergency & Field support” and CMO on the phone and later by sending a formal “Medevac Primary assessment form” (referring to Affiliate’s Medical Evacuation Plan: PLN-HSE / GEN-M09-54).
- Patient’s monitoring with adequate multi-parametric device.
Managing the First Aid Team / Stretcher Team for I.P. transportation to the sick-bay and to the helideck. - Carrying out, when appropriate, the following additional specialized procedures provided the care giver on site is a qualified and certified anesthetist nurse:
- Rapid sequence Induction;
Endo-tracheal intubation, alternative procedure to endo-tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. - Sedation, and advanced pain management.
- Carrying out Medevac and Med-Rescue procedures (referring to Affiliate’s Medical Evacuation Plan: PLN-HSE / GEN-M09-54)
- Carrying out, when the situation warrants it appropriate in the event of multiple casualties: Triage and Medevac prioritization procedure using the adequate form (referring to Affiliate’s medical Evacuation Plan: PLN-HSE / GEN-M09-54) and psychological support.
- Ensuring that proper medical resources (drugs, disposables and equipment) are available and operational 24/7, with weekly review of the emergency bags and of the crash cart in the ER.rt to IP and all personnel on board.
