Duties and Responsibilities
As an Emergency Nurse, your primary tasks will include:
Emergency Response:
-Respond to emergency calls, provide first aid, and assist medical officers.
-Document patient care and maintain communication with relevant parties.
-Perform emergency procedures like CPR and advanced airway management.
Medical Support:
-Maintain accurate inventories of medical supplies and equipment.
-Administer first aid, routine care, and vaccinations while adhering to proper cold chain protocols.
-Conduct tests as directed by a medical officer and assist with medical evacuations.
Patient Care:
-Transfer patients to emergency rooms and provide care until a treating physician is present.
-Record patients’ medical history, vital signs, and laboratory results.
-Perform physical examinations and assist in diagnosing health conditions.
Health Education and Administration:
-Provide health education and participate in wellness programs.
-Ensure the readiness of traveling staff, including administering vaccines and travel-related health briefings.
-Dispense medications, maintain stock records, and ensure equipment maintenance.
Operational Support:
-Accompany patients on medical evacuations as needed.
-Participate in remote medical assistance during meetings and field missions.
-Adhere to strict confidentiality and master online documentation systems (EarthMed).
Core Competencies
Planning & Organizing:
-Effectively manage time and resources.
-Identify priorities, foresee risks, and adjust plans accordingly.
Client Orientation:
-Build productive partnerships and identify solutions tailored to clients' needs.
-Maintain clear communication and monitor client satisfaction.
Teamwork:
-Collaborate effectively, prioritize team goals, and share responsibility for successes and challenges.
Professionalism:
-Exhibit expertise in clinical, occupational, and tropical medicine.
-Demonstrate persistence and calm under stress while maintaining confidentiality.
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