Saving Babies Lives Programme Officer, School Nurse Officer, and School Health Project Assistant

with Angkor Hospital for Children
Job Announcement

BTDC-ID: 29973
Closing Date:
 

Announcement Positions

Saving Babies Lives Programme Officer (2 Positions)School Nurse Officer (1 Position)School Health Project Assistant (1 Position)

Announcement Description

We are now looking for qualified candidate to fulfill the position below:

Announcement Positions

Saving Babies Lives Programme Officer (2 Positions) Apply Now

  • Category: Health/Medical
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Siemreap Province
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Salary: N/A

Report to : Saving Babies Lives Programme Co-Lead

Job location : Angkor Hospital for Children, Siem Reap Province

Working hours : 40 hours/week

Salary & benefits : Based on the employment contract

Introduction

Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC) has designed a study entitled: Saving Babies Lives (SBL). It aims to improve quality of neonatal care.

The SBL Officer role is vital to achieve this. They must be a nurse or a midwife, preferably with 3 years paediatric or neonatal clinical experience. The SBL Officer works with VHSGs, and government healthcare workers in health centres, health posts and hospitals. The SBL Officer plans, coordinates and implements SBL activities including teaching, mentoring, and facilitating, interviewing, data collecting.

SBL Officers have a unique opportunity to participate in an exciting programme that will save many neonatal lives, and at the same time, the Officer can learn many skills to develop themselves professionally.

AHC has zero-tolerance to Child Abuse, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) and Sexual Harassment (SH).

Duties
  • Develop his/her own individual plan for any given task within the SBLP that is consistent with the strategic plan and AOP of SBLP under the guidance of the Team Leaders and the SBL Program Lead.
  • Act as a facilitator and mentor for the SBL training and coaching
  • Lead the Baby Health Meeting with VHSG
  • Discuss sensitive topics such as death of a child with caretaker
  • Attend Induction Training/Training of Trainer in order build up competencies prior to providing SBL training to healthcare workers.
  • Establish a good working relationship with the SBLP team and actively participate in SBL meetings.
  • Establish a good working relationship with the government health care workers across all levels and the PHD/OD staff and actively participate in PHD/OD meetings.
  • Communicate with the relevant staff within both SBL and the government health care workers in order to conduct the SBLP activities such as teaching, mentoring and arranging meetings.
  • Carry out the KAPES assessment (Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Equipment, Staff) at the HC, HP and Referral Hospital per plan.
  • Provide teaching, coaching and mentoring to the staff at the hospital, health centres and health posts.
  • Conduct and join the meetings with government health care workers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor or Associate Degree in Nursing from an institution recognised by Ministry of Education Youths and Sport and the Ministry of Health, Cambodia.
  • Nursing Experience: at least 2 years’ experiences in nursing within AHC or a clinical setting outside of AHC.
  • AHC Team leader level is preferable.
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Able to communicate effectively with all members of community
  • Comfortable in a rural environment and working in villages.
  • Good organisation, time keeping, and problem solving skills
  • Willing to travel and back and forth to Preah Vihear, and to health centers/health posts in within Preah Vihear province.
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Confident speaking in large groups and participating in discussions
  • Ability to work independently; to be self-directed and self-motivated
  • Ability to work as part of a multicultural team
  • Ability to write summary reports for the project’s responsibilities
  • Understand the mission of Angkor Hospital for Children
  • Enthusiasm for the Saving Babies Lives Programme
  • To be willing to adapt to potential challenges faced during the programme
  • To be passionate to improve the health and wellbeing of neonates and their caregivers in remote areas.
 

School Nurse Officer (1 Position) Apply Now

  • Category: Health/Medical
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Siemreap Province
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Salary: N/A

Report to : External Program Director

Job location : Angkor Hospital for Children, Siem Reap Province

Working hours : 40 hours/week

Salary & benefits : Based on the employment contract

General description

School Health Education Program Officer works closely with the principal, teachers, health center staff, and other relevant government and NGOs, to improve and promote health care and clinical decision-making based on outcomes, process performance, and evidence-based guidelines.

AHC has zero-tolerance to Child Abuse, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) and Sexual Harassment (SH).

Duties
  • Ensures compliance with policies and procedures of the hospital (AHC) and schools.
  • Teachings, coaching, and training as following training: First-aid (provider and instructor course), Basic Health Care, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Basic eye education to primary school students, Basic dental education to teachers and students
  • Facilitating/coordinating such activities and training: Dental treatment/education and Basic Eye Care to primary school teachers
  • Works closely with teachers to identify student’s health problems such as dental, eye, nutrition conditions, and general health
  • Liaises with local health government staff
  • Assists in the design of health education materials for school such as posters, flipcharts…
  • Works closely with school teachers to make sure soap is always available for hand washing
  • Assists in regular monitoring of students’ behavior regarding hand hygiene and tooth brushing and fluoride weekly mouth rinse
  • Performs other administrative functions such as reporting
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Associate degree in Nursing is essential
  • The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Ministry of Health (MoH), Kingdom of Cambodia
  • Three years’ work experience in nursing within AHC or clinical setting outside of AHC
  • Experiences in teaching is preferable
  • Nursing License registered with nursing council
  • Seminars, workshops, and training related to policies and guidelines for school health.
  • Basic Computer skills (Words, Excel, Outlook, and Unicode)
  • Strong communication, listening, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • English would be an advantage
  • Ability to learn and adopt new technical skills
  • Ability to effectively facilitate meetings and discussions
  • Ability to work independently; to be self-directed and self-motivation
  • Ability to write summary reports for the project’s responsibilities
  • Ability to work as part of a multicultural team
  • Understand the vision/mission/slogan of Angkor Hospital for Children
  • Confident speaking in large groups and participating in discussion
  • Strong understanding of national school healthcare structure and policy
  • Comfortable in a rural environment and working in villages
  • Personal behaviour
  • Willing to work under pressure
  • Commit to work
  • Good organization, timekeeping, and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptionally self-motivated, directed, intellectually curious, and persuasive
  • Demonstrated confidence and flexible schedule
  • Ability to cope with stress
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving and analytical ability
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Other Qualifications
  • English and other languages would be an advantage
  • Abilities to learn and adapt new technical skills
 

School Health Project Assistant (1 Position) Apply Now

  • Category: Assistant, Health/Medical
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Siemreap Province
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Salary: N/A

Report to : External Program Director

Job location : Angkor Hospital for Children, Siem Reap Province

Working hours : 40 hours/week

Salary & benefits : Based on the employment contract

Introduction

General description: “School Health Education Program Assistant” works closely with the district education department, school principals, teachers, and other relevant government and NGOs, to improve and promote community health based on national and AHC guidelines.

AHC has zero-tolerance to Child Abuse, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) and Sexual Harassment (SH).

Duties
  • Ensures compliance with policies and procedures of the hospital (AHC)
  • Assist the School Program Manager; Team Leader; Officer, and Capacity Building team (CB) in the following training: First-aid (provider and instructor course), Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Basic Health Care, Basic eye education to primary school students, Basic dental education to teachers and students.
  • Facilitating/coordinating such activities and training: Dental treatment/education and Basic Eye Care to primary school teachers
  • Works closely with teachers to identify students’ health problems such as dental, eye, nutrition conditions, and general health
  •  Liaises with local health government staff
  •  Assists in the design of health education materials for schools such as posters, flipcharts, banners, etc.
  •   Works closely with school teachers to make sure soap is always available for hand washing
  •  Assists in regular monitoring of students’ behavior regarding hand hygiene and tooth brushing and fluoride weekly mouth rinse
  • Performs other administrative functions such as reporting, stock count, requesting materials from the store & preparing upcoming activities
  • Performs other duties as assigned (First aid service, assist first aid training for the private sector, assist in APLS/PLS course…)
Requirements
  • Requirements:
  • Associated degree in any field or graduated from high school (or equivalent degree/certificate)
  •  Experience in teaching is preferable
  • Seminars, workshops, and training related to policies and guidelines for school health
  •  Basic Computer skills (Words, Excel, Outlook, and Unicode)
  • Strong communication, listening, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  •  Ability to learn and adopt new technical skills
  •    Ability to effectively facilitate meetings and discussions
  •  Ability to work independently; to be self-directed and self-motivation
  • Ability to write summary reports for the project’s responsibility
  •  Ability to work as part of a multicultural team
  • Understand the vision/mission/slogan of Angkor Hospital for Children 
  • Confident in speaking in large groups and participating in discussion
  • Strong understanding of national school healthcare structure and policy
  •   Comfortable in a rural environment and working in villages
  • Personal behavior:
  • Follow Child protection policy
  • Willing to work under pressure
  • Commit to work
  • Good organization, timekeeping, and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptionally self-motivated, directed, intellectually curious, and persuasive
  • Demonstrated confidence and flexible schedule
  • Ability to cope with stress
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving and analytical ability
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Willing to share
  • Willing to learn and upgrade
  • Be humble
  • Represent the organization at all time
  • Love the environment including plastic reduction
  • Respect each other
  • Social media used in a positive image that does not impact the benefit of the organization
  • Open mind
  • Other Qualifications
  • English and other languages would be an advantage
  • Abilities to learn and adapt new technical skill
  • Sometimes using the motorcycle as a vehicle during a mission
 

How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to fill in and submit an Application for Employment (available at HR Department or download from(The link) along with Curriculum Vitae, Cover letter and eligible Certificates of degree to: Angkor Hospital for Children, or via email provided in the contact details. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview and submitted applications will not be returned. “Applicants who do not complete an AHC application form will not be considered”.

Closing Date : 28-June-2024

 

Contact Details

Office Address
  •  Siemreap Address - PO Box 50, Siem Reap, Tep Vong Road & Umchhay Street, Svay Dankum Sangkat, Siem Reap Municipality, Siemreap Province, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  •  Angkor Hospital for Children
 
Phone
 
Email