• Knowing, promoting, implementing and following up the universal hygiene standards/ precautions, bio-hazard prevention and infection control, security rules and other protocols and procedures in the medical premises and ensuring high standards of hygiene of his/her working environment. Always respecting medical secrets and confidentiality.
• Organizing and carrying out care and treatments according to medical protocols and guidelines, and assisting during consultations, and other medical procedures. Participating in health education of the patient (and family) when necessary.
• Identifying Sexually Gender Based Violence victims and referring them to the medical team so they can receive the necessary treatment. Knowing and is aware of the importance and appropriate use of the Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Kit
• Ensuring patients are properly received and installed and that those with lack of autonomy are assisted, especially regarding their feeding, personal hygiene, movements and comfort. For ER and OPD nurses, ensuring triage of patients in waiting areas, wards or during emergencies, detecting the priority acute/emergency cases, carrying out first aid care and referring them to the doctor when necessary
• Sending material to be sterilized and recuperates it from sterilization
• Carrying out admission, surveillance and follow-up of patients (i.e. assessment of the evolution of their state of health and the identification of any emergency or deterioration.
• Participating in the department-related pharmacy and medical equipment control and maintenance (quality and its functioning, storage conditions, follow-up of expired drugs inventories, stock takes of medicines and material at every team changeover ensuring no material is taken out of nursing area/wards without prior authorization, etc.)
• Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment used. Following the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning.
• Supervising and training nurse-aids, cleaners and other related staff under his/her supervision, ensuring teamwork and adherence to all appropriate protocols and procedures.

MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities

Cervical Cancer Prevention

• Provide individual counselling on risk factors for cervical cancer (CC), screening method, results and treatment
• Collect samples for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing and communicate the results to participants in accordance with established protocols.
• Provide cervical screening through visual inspection of the cervix with 3-5% acetic acid (VIA) or perform a speculum exam
• Linkage and Refer women to tertiary level (Queen Elisabeth Central Hospital) which are not eligible for thermocoagulation, suspected of cancer or other diagnosis
• Promote cervical cancer screening and support health education, community mobilisation and primary prevention activities, including HPV vaccination
• Ensure and maintain a smooth client flow at the health facility
• Keep the screening room clean and organised, ensuring compliance with infection prevention and control standards.
• Follow aseptic and/or sterile principle for use of screening equipment.
• Participate in quality control through image taking and external review

Post TC Study

• Participate in the training on the study protocol, study criteria, enrollment and data collection
• Engage with communities, stakeholders and healthcare providers to promote awareness of the screening programme and study.
• Provide counselling and education on the HPV sample collection, cervical image collection, and biopsy collection
• Communicate HPV and biopsy results to study participants, and support participant tracing to minimise loss to follow-up
• Collect soft-brush biopsy samples in accordance with the approved study protocol and eligibility criteria.
• Ensure voluntary participation and written consent is given

Data Management

• Record client details and services received in the register and data collection tools
• Document screening in Health passport
• Monitor the daily activities and propose solutions for service improvement
• Ensure strict confidentiality
• Provide documentation and reporting to support monitoring during study data collection

Pharmacy

• Dispensing drugs according to MoH and MSF guidelines and label each drug clearly with name, form, strength and dosages
• Ensure safe and correct storage of drugs and supplies
• Overview and maintain a permanent stock of essential drugs and supplies
• Overview consumption
• Provide physical inventory and concern order on time, on reception check the content of the order
• Avoid drugs expiring during storage, remove expiry drugs from the stock

Collaboration

• Work in close collaboration with MoH paramedical and medical staff to ensure high-quality care
• Support Health promotion officer to trace women to ensure minimal loss
• Maintain a respectful and active communication with other health facilities and health providers e.g. OPD QECH, Sterilization, Laboratory
• Coordinate referral pathway and arrange appointment to tertiary level
• Collaborate with logistics and pharmacy by placing order requests according to procedures
• Report any challenges, ideas, needs or request with your line manager