Tender Title: AASW-RISE-002/26 – Lot 5

Position: Nurse (Ashtarak Multifunctional Social Care Service)

Project Title: “RISE – Armenia: Rehabilitation, Social Inclusion and Empowerment of Displaced and Vulnerable Population.”

Project Objective: To improve the social protection system in Armenia for vulnerable populations, including those displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh, through strengthening the capacities of social workers and ensuring access to new social services, including patronage, social care, and socio-rehabilitation services.

Project Duration: November 2024 – November 2027

Reports to: Service Supervisor

Duty Station within the Project: Ashtarak Consolidated Community

Start Date: 15/03/2026

End Date: 15/05/2026

1. Scope and Purpose

To ensure continuous monitoring of beneficiaries’ health conditions and the provision of necessary nursing interventions within the framework of mobile (home-based/outreach) services, contributing to health maintenance, early identification of health risks, and improvement of quality of life.

2. Duties and Responsibilities

2.1  Health Assessment and Monitoring (Through Home Visits)

• Conduct initial and periodic health assessments of beneficiaries at their place of residence.
• Measure and monitor key health indicators (blood pressure, blood glucose level, temperature, etc.).
• Identify health risks and inform the beneficiary and/or attending physician accordingly.
• Maintain individual health records and documentation.

2.2   Provision of Nursing Interventions

• Monitor medication intake and its impact on the beneficiary’s health condition.
• Provide first aid when necessary.
• Perform wound care and dressing changes in accordance with medical instructions.
• Arrange necessary laboratory tests or medical interventions based on physician recommendations.
• Accompany beneficiaries to medical institutions when required.
• Maintain regular communication with the beneficiary’s family or attending physician.

2.3 Health Counseling and Preventive Work

• Provide individual counseling on health maintenance.
• Promote healthy lifestyle practices and hygiene standards.
• Inform beneficiaries about measures to prevent deterioration of their health condition.
  • Multidisciplinary Cooperation
• Collaborate with the social worker, psychologist, family mentor, and other team members.
• Participate in case discussions and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Provide health-related observations for individual intervention planning.

2.5  Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate documentation of home visits and nursing interventions provided.
• Ensure confidentiality of beneficiaries’ health data.
• Submit periodic reports to the Service Supervisor.
• Participate in monitoring and evaluation processes.
• Other Responsibilities
• Participate in professional capacity building activities and team sessions.
• Support donor visits and evaluation processes when required.
• Perform other duties within the scope of the position.

 3. Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Relevant nursing education.
• Valid nursing license.
• At least 2 years of professional experience.
• Experience in community-based or home-visit services is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills.
• Computer literacy (MS Office and experience with online platforms).

4. Application Procedure

Interested candidates must submit the following documents by 10/03/2025:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Copies of documents certifying education and professional qualifications (license, certificates, documents confirming professional experience, etc., as applicable to the position)

Documents must be submitted electronically to the following email address:

procurement@aasw.org

The subject line of the email must indicate the relevant Lot number and the title of the position applied for.

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.