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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution or natural disaster. The IRC is currently working in over 40 countries and 22 U...
Job Overview/Summary
At the IRC's OTP health facilities, the Mobile OTP nurse serves as the point of contact for nutrition care for both preventive and curative treatment. In addition to working directly with the MOH personnel on daily program matters, s/he reports to the Nutrition officer. The mobile OTP nurse will supervise the delivery of high-quality nutrition care at the OTPs and ensure that all nutrition-related duties and responsibilities are carried out in compliance with Nigeria's national CMAM guidelines and WHO recommendations. The mobile OTP nurse will identify gaps in the program and take the necessary steps to address those gaps. S/he provides assistance in planning, implementing and monitoring of high impact interventions and provides support in system strengthening and promotion of childhood nutrition, with special focus to the most vulnerable and unreached population groups. In addition, provide coordinated support and technical assistance to the Nutrition Department and management of on-going programmes and establishing nutrition surveillance systems. He/She will directly supervise program staffs working at OTPs including MOH staff, CHVs, MAMA MUAC mothers, and support groups members and as well work hand in hand with nutrition officer staff.
Major Responsibilities
Programming
Key Working Relationships
Position Reports to: Nutrition Officer
Indirect/Technical Reporting: Senior Nutrition Officer
Position directly Supervises: NA
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