Position Title:  Lady Health Visitor

No. of positions: 02

Location:  Tehsil Gagra, District Buner, KP

Reporting to: Project Manager         

Project Duration: 6 Months  

Project Overview:

The project aims to improve the status of health & nutrition and promote better health & hygiene practices among school going children especially adolescent girls in District Buner. The target group includes the primary to higher secondary school children, adolescent girls and school teachers of target area.  This project will improve the health and learning outcomes of the school going children through;

1.      Health screening, early diagnosis and treatment of visual and hearing impairments, Worming, anemia and malnourishment in 150 schools (74 girls’ schools and 76 Primary boys’ schools) of Tehsil Gagra, Buner.

2.      Two-days training of 300 teachers (148 females, 152 males), on health screening techniques, health education, WASH, MHM, respiratory hygiene, food & nutrition.

3.      Meetings and FGDs with the relevant staff of health and education department.

4.      The project will engage district Buner health, education and population welfare departments to systematically adopt and carry on school health program.

5.      The project aims to launch AGAH (Adolescent Girls Awareness on Health) campaign in all-girls school of target tehsil.

Main Responsibilities/Activities

·        She is responsible to process instruments according to instrument processing guidelines

·        LHV will assist Doctor in the implementation of School Health Program

·        Assist the health team in conducting Medical Camps and Health Seminar

·        Immunization under EPI schedule.

·        Growth Monitoring of children (under 5 years of age).

·        Maintenance of field visit reports on specific formats in (English OR   in Urdu).

School Health Program

·        Inventory Equipment and supply

·        Train a screening team

·        Scheduling

·        Communications

·        Educate students and education team on healthy habits such as proper nutrition and hygiene

·        Prepare for screening day

·        General nursing care , where required

·        Documentation

·        Keep track of student’s vaccination records

·        Update student’s medical history

·        Referrals and Reporting, Post screening planning

Minimum Requirement:

Qualification: LHV nursing diploma from nursing training programme run by an accredited institute/university and registered with Pakistan Nursing Council.

Experience: Two (02) years of working experience in relevant programs

Skills:

Good communication skills in English, Pushto & Urdu

Job Details

Functional Area:
Total Positions:
2 Posts
Job Shift:
First Shift (Day)
Job Type:
Job Location:
Gender:
No Preference
Minimum Education:
Diploma
Degree Title:
LHV nursing diploma and registered with Pakistan Nursing Council
Career Level:
Experienced Professional
Minimum Experience:
2 Years (Two (02) years of working experience in relevant programs)
Apply Before:
Aug 18, 2022
Posting Date:
Aug 03, 2022

Human Development Foundation

N.G.O./Social Services · 601-1000 employees - Bunner

Twenty years of saving and transforming lives For over two decades, HDF has been striving to eradicate multidimensional poverty through its unique model of holistic community development. HDF is one of the highest-rated Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) by the Pakistan Center for Philanthropy (PCP) and is registered under section 42 of the Companies Act, 2017. HDF is privileged to operate in Pakistan under a valid MOU duly signed with Economic Affairs Division (EAD).

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