Join to apply for the Nurse - PR Global Roster (Volunteer) role at Americares .
Responsibilities :
- Coordinate all supportive aspects of patient care, from admission to discharge and referrals.
- Conduct physical examinations and medical assessments prior to referral to see a physician.
- Document patient history, current health status, and medical problems through patient interviews.
- Perform specialized procedures such as cast application and removal, dressing changes, and administering prescribed medications.
- Anticipate changing needs and / or priorities.
- Maintain up-to-date patient records and ensure all patients are registered and recorded.
- Work closely with Americares logistics and support staff to ensure availability of necessary tools, medications, and materials.
- Ensure sufficient materials and supplies are available in the facility.
Requirements :
Clinical degree / training : Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse.Experience in primary health care, maternal and child health, communicable diseases (including HIV / AIDS), tropical diseases, or reproductive health is advantageous.Experience in emergency response context preferred.Exceptional bedside manner in a fast-paced environment.Ability to adapt to local patient needs and utilize limited resources effectively.Proficiency in English required; proficiency in Spanish, French, or Arabic is an advantage.Ability to deploy within 24-72 hours.Independent decision-making skills and ability to work well in a team.Works well under pressure and in stressful situations.Highly organized, flexible, and excellent communication skills.US work authorization required.Core competencies include ownership and results, communication, problem solving, equity and inclusion, teamwork and conflict resolution, leadership, prioritization, management, strategy and planning, decision making.
Additional information :
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Not specifiedJob function : Health Care ProviderIndustries : Non-profit OrganizationsThis job posting is active and available.
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