Area Nursing Services Officer At UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

Undertakes periodic and regular supervisory visits to health centers to ensure nursing staff are
working in line with the technical instructions and approved strategies;
Gathers, reviews, verifies and analyses health data and reports related to his/her designated
area; ensures maintenance and completeness of health centers’ records;
Supports the provision of nursing services in collaboration with Heads Health Centre and
Senior Staff Nurses at the Health Centers;
Directs and supervises the operation, administration, implementation and evaluation of the
nursing services at the Health Center level in the area assigned; assists the Field Nursing
Services Officer in planning, directing, supervising, evaluating and developing the nursing
services; collaborates in the overall management of the area by participating in team
meetings,
Identifies requirements for health centers, including medical equipment, medical instruments,
furniture, printed forms and other materials; advises on replacement; carries out periodic
inventory and stock checking;
Assists in the planning, organization and implementation of the in- service and on-the-job
training of nursing staff; implements the orientation and training program for newly
recruited nursing staff in his/her assigned area;
Participates in the maintenance of a healthy and safe work environment in accordance with
the Health Technical Instructions and guidelines and Infrastructure Standards;
Assists the Field Nursing Services Officer in conducting researches and studies;
Performs such other duties as may be assigned.