Nutrition OTP Nurse

Program Management, Technical Quality, and Strategy

• The nutrition OTP Nurse will work together with the nutrition officer and other IRC sectors in implementing CMAM, outreach program, MIYCN activities and SFP in MMC and Jere, Monguno, Sokoto south, Jibia and Magumeri and Konduga. .He/she will Work together with the health facility staff in developing the movement and work plans for the respective health facilities.
  

• Work with MOH staff in conducting outreach especially in hard-to-reach areas where security situation permits.
  

• Formation, training and supervising the community Health Volunteers, MTMSG and MTMC to carry out routine MUAC screening at community level and work closely with other outreach staff in screening of SAM children at the OTP sites and facilitate referral of sick children to the stabilization center.
  

Program Development

• Together with the nutrition manager support in the development of an effective outreach strategy that will enhance effective and comprehensive service provision.
  

• Capacity building and training of the local government and partner staff in all aspects of nutrition programming.
  

• Review the forms completed by MOH staff to ensure completion, accuracy and coherence
  

• Ensure adequate availability of all medical and therapeutic supplies and ensure stock is pre-positioned as planned by discussing with supply chain
  

Research, Learning and Analysis

• Compile the statistical data (admission, default, cured, absent, death) and draft a report on activities.
  

Coordination & Representation

• Establish good relationship with the Buluma’s and LGA authorities and community leaders
  

• Establish a network with the other actors in the working area (I/NGO)
  

• Establish a good understanding of the program within the community
  

• Establish link and meetings with the community leaders and different group existing in the working area.