24 Job Vacancies At Tanzania Red Cross Society

24 Job Vacancies At Tanzania Red Cross Society. The Tanzania Red Cross Society is a voluntary humanitarian organization established as an independent National Society (NS) by an Act of Parliament No. 71 of December 1962 amended by Parliament of Tanzania 2019. Tanzania Red Cross Society was recognised and admitted to the membership of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 1963. The TRCS Headquarters office, located in Dar es Salaam city.

TRCS is now the largest and most dependable local partner in delivering humanitarian services in Tanzania. The TRCS has an active network in all regions in Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. Around 40% are women of more than 35,000 active volunteers. Most importantly, because of its credibility, Tanzania Red Cross Society receives supports from a broad range of partners including the IFRC, the ICRC, the American Red Cross, the Spanish Red Cross, the Belgian Red Cross-Flanders, the French Red Cross, the Italian Red Cross, the China Red Cross and the Korean Red Cross. Other partners are UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP and UNFPA, the EU, USAID, CDC, BPRM and Pathfinder International. Tanzania Red Cross Society is looking for dynamic persons to fill the below vacancies Or DOWNLOAD PDF FILE HERE :–

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JOB TITLE: CLINICAL PSYCHIATRIST (2 POSITIONS)

Duty Station: Nyarugusu Camp (Kasulu DC) and Mtendeli Camp (Kakonko DC)

Reports to: Health Coordinator

Age Limit: Not above 55 Years.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

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Evaluates patients by interviewing patient, family, and other persons; conducting physical examinations; observing behaviors; reviewing medical history and related documents; selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests; and ordering laboratory tests and evaluating results.
Develops treatment plans by determining nature and extent of cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders and establishing treatment goals and methodologies.
Treats patients by utilizing psychotherapeutic methods and medications; discussing progress toward goals with patients; providing instructions; monitoring effect of medications; and supervising staff provision of services.
Maintains interdisciplinary treatment by reviewing treatment plans and progress, and consulting and collaborating with primary care physicians, mental health therapists, nurses, and other health care providers.
Assures quality and safe service for patients and staff by enforcing policies, procedures, standards, rules of TRCS requirements, and legal regulations; participating in utilization reviews; and remaining available for emergency consultations.
Improves staff competence by providing training and discussions regarding the interrelationship between psychosocial and physiological problems, psychotropic medications, crisis intervention, and related issues.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor Degree in Mental Health from a recognized institution.
Registered member of Medical Council of Tanganyika
At least 18 months working experience in the same field.
Exceptional communication skills at all levels

JOB TITLE: PSYCHIATRIC NURSE (5 POSITIONS)

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Duty Station: Nyarugusu Camp (Kasulu DC) and Mtendeli Camp (Kakonko DC)

Reports to: Patron/Matron

Age Limit: Not above 50 Years.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles.
Develop care plans for patients, helping them be as independent as possible
Administer and monitor treatment regimens
Administer prescribed medications, making constant adjustments commensurate with a patient’s condition under the supervision of qualified medical staff
Observe and report behavioral changes
Maintain control of drugs and medications
Help patients improve their coping abilities
Work with patients’ families to help improve the patient’s abilities & help them deal with family member’s mental illness
Record all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.
Perform other position-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Diploma in Nursing with specialization in mental health from a recognized institution.
At least 18 months working experience in the same field.
A valid TNMC Registration.

JOB TITLE: THEATRE/SCRUB NURSE (7 POSITIONS)

Duty Station: Nyarugusu Camp (Kasulu DC) and Mtendeli Camp (Kakonko DC)

Reports to: Patron/Matron

Age Limit: Not above 55 years.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Keeping the theatre clean and all autoclaving done.
Scrub and assist surgeons
Ensure patient safety and maintain a high standard of nursing care.
Re-stock equipment/supplies as needed
Clean surgical instruments and maintain sterility in the theatre, recovery room and autoclave room.
Document nursing care and patient condition in appropriate documents, both in the theatre and in the recovery area
Understand the proper use of all equipment used in the theatre and the recovery room. (Diathermy, pulse Oximeter, suction machine, light source, theatre beds, defibrillator and autoclave.)
Ensure safety of equipment during use, as well as when moving it from one unit to another.
Oversee care for patients as they wake from surgery
Perform any other duties related to the role as directed by the supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Diploma in Nursing with certificate in surgical theater management.
At least 18 months working experience in a reputable health institution.
Valid Practice License from TNMC.

JOB TITLE: NURSE ANAESTHETIST (6 POSITIONS)

Duty Station: Nyarugusu Camp (Kasulu DC) and Mtendeli Camp (Kakonko DC)

Reports to: Anesthetist Nurse In-charge

Age Limit: Not above 45 Years.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform pre-operative patients’ visits: explain procedures to patients and check whether they have any medical conditions that could create a problem under anesthesia.
Prepare operating room: check anesthesia machine, supplies, medicine and gases.
Observe condition of patients during surgical procedures, including skin color dilation of pupils and vital signs: initiate remedial measures to prevent surgical shock or other adverse conditions as required.
Document anesthesia notes on patients.
Helps wake up patients after the anesthetics.
Accompany patient to recovery area and remain until patient’s immediate condition is acceptable.
Perform post-anesthesia patient visits to rule out any complications secondary to anesthesia patient visits to rule out any complications secondary to anesthesia.
Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Diploma in Nursing and Certificate of Anesthesia from a recognized institution.
Must be registered by the Tanzania Nurses and Midwifery Council
At least 18 months working experience in a reputable health institution.

JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER (AMO) OPHTHALMOLOGIST (4 POSITIONS)

Duty Station: Mtendeli Camp (Kakonko DC)

Reports to: Health Coordinator

Age Limit: Not above 55Years.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Coordinate scheduling of patient appointments and surgeries.
Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories.
Perform a variety of routine tests using ophthalmic instruments that provide diagnostic
Assist the physician during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation,
Administer topical medications or diagnostic drugs as required by the provider for testing or treatment.
Prepare and position patient for diagnostic tests and procedures.
Assist the physician with patient education pertaining to the treatment prescribed.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prepare procedure and exam rooms; inventory equipment and supplies; replenish supplies and equipment.

Perform basic triage per specific office protocol procedures.

Performing office management duties

Document work processes as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Advanced Diploma in Clinical Medicine is required
Registration with Tanganyika Medical Council is required
Valid practicing license is required
At least 18 months of clinical experience in ophthalmology is required
Exceptional communication skills at all levels

All Correspondences should be addressed to the Secretary General

MODE OF APPLICATION

Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and updated CV to [email protected] clearly indicating the role applied for on the subject bar not later than May 26^th,2020. (Only short listed candidates will be notified).

Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS) does not CHARGE A FEE at any stage of the recruitment process also we use our official email with extension of (@trcs.or.tz) not Gmail, yahoo any other email.

All applications are free for all candidates and no one should give any payment or compensation during the recruitment process. Should the candidate be asked for any fee, he/she must report to TRCS – HR Department through Organizational Official Email: [email protected]