Under the overall supervision of Chief of Mission and direct supervision of Emergency Health Officer, and in close coordination with related partners, the Lady Health Visitor/Migration Health Nurse will be responsible for smooth running of medical mobile team operations.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Provide general assistance with the daily nursing activities in the assigned health facility in the areas of: Medical examinations; such as checking vital signs, weight, height, visual acuity; and, Blood, urine or sputum collection as required.
• Support Infection prevention and control mechanisms;
• Support documentation, certification and information transmission;
• Transport of samples to the laboratory in a proper and safe manner;
• Provide support and general information to the migrants and/or refugees in relation to: Health Promotion, Good dietary habits, lifestyle modification, smoking cessation, compliance to medication
• Support proper and accurate record keeping of applicants throughout the migration health assessment process, including uploading medical reports on the required databases.
• Assist in attending ante-natal/ post natal examination
• Prepare list of medical drugs and supplies for ordering as requested by the Migration Health Physician or Migration Health Nurse, assist in inventory taking
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• High school diploma/LHV Course with 3 years of experience
• Or
• Bachelor’s or Equivalent or Higher certification with 1 year of relevant experience.

Expertise:

• Effectively applies and transfers relevant technical knowledge and practices to personnel and laboratory operations.
• Proven supervisory, organizational and planning skills
• Good computer knowledge and skills, particularly in MS Office with good understanding of data collection and analysis for monitoring and continuous improvement of laboratory services and performance
• Excellent awareness of the laboratory role in health systems, optimal use of resources for quality and efficient services delivery

Languages:

• Good command of English and Fluency in Urdu is required (oral and written).        

Advantageous:

• Working knowledge of other regional languages.