Anesthetist at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International



Action Against Hunger | ACF International, a global humanitarian organization committed to ending world hunger, works to save the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger.
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience: 3 years
  • Location: Borno
  • Job Field: Medical / Healthcare  , NGO/Non-Profit
Key responsibilities:
  • Evaluate the activity of anesthesia and resuscitation, training and coaching;
  • Organization in the operating room (block pharmacy, inventory and order);
  • Practice of anesthesia and monitoring of patients;
  • Implementation of anesthetic and resuscitation protocols;
  • Ensure pre-anesthetic visits and fill out the cards for any patient passing through the block;
  • Categorize patients according to the risky anesthetics (ASA1-6);
  • Ensure the resuscitation training of the newborn and the adult in the other units (IPD, SC, SRH);
  • Ensure the sterilization is proceeding in the international and standards norms;
  • Ensure the utilization of antibiotic and analgesic are following standards norms;
  • Use of standard WHO protocols;
  • Operating department register (that can be followed up by the operation theater nurse or anesthetist);
  • The anesthetist is partly responsible for the traceability of operating room activities and sterile medical devices as well as the control of disinfection and sterilization procedures;
  • Analyze the situation, anticipate the associated risks according to the type of anesthesia, the patient’s characteristics and the intervention and adjust the anesthetic management;
  • Implement and adapt the anesthesia procedure according to the patient and the course of the procedure;
  • Assure and analyze the quality and safety in anesthesia resuscitation;
  • Analyze the behavior of the patient and ensure support and information adapted to the situation of anesthesia;
  • Internal investigation for each surgical death.
Position Requirements:
  • Doctor with a Degree in Anesthesiology;
  • Nurse specialized in Anesthesia resuscitation with a minimum of 3 years of experience;
  • Anticipate and set up an organization of the anesthesia site according to the patient, the type of intervention and the type of anesthesia;
  • Respect for the strict rules of health and safety of the patient;
  • Supervision and control of surgical instruments, drugs and material;
  • Supervision of the sterilization procedures;
  • Coordinate some actions with stakeholders and train professionals in the context of anesthesia-resuscitation, intra and extra-hospital emergency and pain management;
  • Flexibility of adaptation to work with some limited resources;
  • Adhere to the values of the ACF charter.

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