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Medical Vacancies At United Nations Centre For Regional Development by medfortblog: 10:41pm On Jul 08, 2018 |
The United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD) was founded in 1971 as an instrument to help achieve the strategy for the Second United Nations Development Decade. Created by an agreement between the UN and the Government of Japan, its operations are supported by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN/DESA). UNCRD’s vision is to achieve sustainable living environment for all. Its mission is to assist developing countries in their efforts to achieve sustainable development. Regional development planning and management is an effective set of tools that UNCRD is prioritizing to realize its vision and mission through guiding subnational, national and international actions to reduce the social, economic and environmental disparities within a region or among different regions. The UNCRD in affiliation with other UN agencies presently require the services of resourceful, experienced and dynamic candidates at various UN DUTY STATIONS in Geneva, Copenhagen, Jerusalem, Beijing, New York, Santiago and Hong Kong for the following positions listed below:- Posting Title: Chief Nurse, P-3 Job Code Title: CHIEF NURSE Duty Station: MULTIPLE Responsibilities: Within limited delegated authority, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring smooth day to day functioning of the walk-in-clinic at the UN Medical Facility and arrange appointments for medical exams of mission personnel. Design and implement outreach programs for mission personnel. Liaise with local hospitals to secure treatment of staff in these facilities preventive and promotive medical programs. Conduct medical orientation for incoming mission staff. Arrange first aid training for mission personnel. Prepare monthly medical reports. Medico Administrative Duties: Assist the Chief Medical Officer in coordinating medical evacuations/repatriations Identify supplies and equipment requirements for the clinic and with approval of the Chief Medical Officer raise requisitions accordingly. Liaise with the Procurement Supply section for this. Provide support to the satellite clinics and ensure regular medical supplies. Supervisory Duties: Supervise the nursing staff at mission headquarters and satellite clinics to ensure smooth functioning of the clinic. Assist the Chief Medical Officer in preparing Performance Appraisal Reports of nursing staff in the clinic. Ensure periodic upgrading of medical skills of nursing staff. Perform other related duties as required. Competencies Professionalism: Knowledge and experience in clinical nursing. Planning and Organising: Ability to establish priorities and to plan and coordinate own work plan. Commitment to continuous learning: Initiative and willingness to keep abreast of new skills in the nursing field. Technology Awareness: Knowledge of relevant medical software packages. Teamwork: Good interpersonal skills; ability to work in a multi-cultural environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity. Communication: Ability to write in a clear and concise manner and to communicate effectively. Education Registered Nurse who is a graduate of either an accredited Baccalaureate Nursing Program (University) or an accredited Diploma Program (4 years). Certificates in ECG, CPR or Basic Life Support is an asset. Work Experience At least 5 years of experience in the general nursing/intensive care with some experience in health administration. Experience of UN peace keeping operations and familiarity with relevant UN administrative policies and procedures is highly desirable. Languages Fluency in spoken and written English or French; knowledge of a second official UN language is an advantage and sometimes a requirement. Fluency in the local language may be essential. Posting Title: Pharmacist, P3 Job Code Title: PHARMACIST Duty Station: MULTIPLE Responsibilities Within the delegated authority the Pharmacist reports to the Chief/Senior Medical Officer (C/SMO) and is responsible for the following duties: - Monthly updates the Mission list of drugs and consumables, based on ge on regular basis through consumption reports - Records and reports all medicines supplied on periodic basis detailing medicine’s name and strength, dosage, quantity supplied. -Day-to-day advice on pharmaceutical issues including evaluating different antibiotics impact on the local microbiological situation, and secures that mission personnel do not unnecessarily influence the ecological balance through the use of antibiotics; - Advises the medical staff about available restricted and non-restricted antibiotics in response to the recommended treatments for the hospital patients (IN&Out); - Periodically updates doctors and nursing staff on the drugs formulary list and antibiotics drugs recommended by WHO guidelines to provide basic and emergency treatments - Day-to-day check on pharmaceutical issues, drugs, medical supplies, medical consumables, vaccines, condoms (male and female) and blood in the mission (Item description /stock number, unit form, total quantity available, expiry date, and bin location of each item is physically checked and clearly verified). - Ensure that minimum and maximum stock levels are established either according to the packing form or the unit form in respect to each expendable item; - Daily physical check of pharmaceutical products to ensure that shelves are cleaned off the expired drugs and can handle consumption of short-expiry items - Updates list of medical assets in the Galileo system or any other recording tool thereof; - Updates the C/SMO on the medical assets status and KPI's compliance on periodic basis. - Advises the medical doctors on the specification of drugs to be requisitioned, and for offers a prudent scale of issue for the planning of re-supply; - Identifies /determines efficiency and punctuality in the pharmacy requisitions in regards to drugs, laboratory reagents, medical consumables and other miscellaneous supplies; - Coordinates with Procurement and Supply Sections for follow-up of approved requisitions, technical evaluations, and purchase orders related to the medical warehouse/Pharmacy Unit; - Orders, receives, stores, and distributes pharmaceutical medications to adequately meet needs of clinics in an efficient manner; - Updates the list of expendable and non-expendable items in the Galileo system for regular submission to the CMO. - Follows the Centralized Item Master Catalogue of the Codification Expendable Project; - Convergence of multiple unit of measure into one Unit in Galileo System upon DFS-PCIU regulation recommendations; - KPs performance applications are implemented upon Galileo SAU perspective and in compliance with the PCIU regulations and measures. Synchronization of data between the Physical actual stock and the theoretical stock data is established and restructured completely in Galileo system; - Responsible for preparation of the list of expired drugs and consumables for write-off and disposal according to UN policies on waste management - Performs other duties as requested. Competencies Professionalism: Knowledge and hands on experience in pharmaceutics and ability to apply them in an organizational setting. High degree of personal initiative and willingness with highest integrity to accept wide responsibilities and work independently under established procedures; Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; Delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; Operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; Supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; Takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. Planning & Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; Identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; Foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; Monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; Uses time efficiently. Education Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Sciences is required. A first-level university degree with combination of two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Work Experience At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in pharmacy and skills on pharmaceutical logistical matters is required. Hands-on experience, particularly in support of Peacekeeping Operations or a related field mission is highly desirable. Experience in using Microsoft Office and Excel spreadsheets to maintain proper statistics and keep patient data is desirable. Languages English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Posting Title: Medical Officer, P4 Job Code Title: MEDICAL OFFICER Duty Station: MULTIPLE Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Medical Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Clinical Duties: •Under takes day-to-day clinical duties, e.g. walk-in clinic, emergencies, •Under takes day-to-day occupational health duties: pre-placement and periodic medical examinations prepare UN staff for travelling providing immunizations, malaria prophylaxis, travel kits, etc. •Refeƌs staff to outside specialists as necessary. •Folloǁs-up with outside specialists. •Pƌoǀides health eduĐatioŶ aŶd health pƌoŵotioŶ pƌogƌaŵs. •PaƌtiĐipates iŶ addƌessiŶg ǁoƌk eŶǀiƌoŶŵeŶt aŶd oĐĐupatioŶal health issues. Medico Administrative Duties: •Liaises ǁith UN-Military Medical Units in the mission and host-nation medical facilities. •Folloǁs the UŶited NatioŶs estaďlished poliĐies aŶd pƌoĐeduƌes ƌegaƌdiŶg ŵediĐal ĐleaƌaŶĐes, siĐk leave and medical evacuations/repatriations. •PaƌtiĐipates iŶ dƌaftiŶg aŶd iŵpleŵeŶtation of business continuity and crises preparedness plans for the duty station/mission. •Deputizes foƌ a ŵoƌe seŶioƌ MediĐal OffiĐeƌ duƌiŶg his/heƌ aďseŶĐe. Supervisory Administration: •MaŶages daLJ-to-day mission medical support operations by ensuring availability of medical supplies and proper functioning of medical equipment. •EŶsuƌes appƌopƌiate tƌaiŶiŶg pƌogƌaŵs aƌe iŵpleŵeŶted iŶ oƌdeƌ to ŵaiŶtaiŶ aŶd deǀelop the medical capabilities (e.g. health education, HIV/AIDS prevention, first aid and CPR). General: •Peƌform otheƌ ƌelated duties as ƌeƋuiƌed. Competencies •Pƌofessionalism : KŶoǁledge of ĐliŶiĐal, oĐĐupatioŶal aŶd tƌopiĐal/tƌaǀel ŵediĐiŶe in CPR and, preferably in BCLS and ACLS or equivalent emergency medical care. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. •Teaŵǁoƌk: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. •ClieŶt OƌieŶtatioŶ: CoŶsideƌs all those to ǁhoŵ seƌǀiĐes aƌe pƌoǀided to ďe ͞clients͟ and seeks to see things from clients’ point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients’ environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client. Communication - Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; Asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; Tailors language, tone, style and format to match audience; Demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed. Education Doctorate (MD) or equivalent degree in medicine. ACLS/BCLS certification and /or certification in tropical and travel medicine is an asset. Masters degree in Public Health (MPH or equivalent) is an added advantage. Work Experience A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in medical field as a medical doctor. Languages English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in oral and written English and knowledge of French is an asset. REMUNERATION Depending on professional background, experience and family situation, a competitive compensation and benefits package is offered. Annual salary ranges from US$110,000.00 to US$250,000.00 for respective positions. HOW TO APPLY http://medfort.com.ng/medical-vacancies-at-united-nations-centre-for-regional-development/
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Re: Medical Vacancies At United Nations Centre For Regional Development by ibnvictor(m): 11:31am On Aug 16, 2018 |
how genuine is this their advert, on the 17 July, 2018 UNCRD said no vacancy on their website. I received medical examination form last upper week |
Re: Medical Vacancies At United Nations Centre For Regional Development by guto: 7:51pm On Feb 05, 2019 |
I applied and they send me personal history form and e-interview questions |
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