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NURSE
Medecins Sans Frontieres Belgium



Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) translates to Doctors without Borders. We provide medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare. Our teams are made up of tens of thousands of health professionals, logistic and administrative staff - bound together by our charter.  Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of impartiality, independence and neutrality. We are a non-profit, self-governed, member-based organisation.

MSF was founded in 1971 in Paris by a group of journalists and doctors. Today, we are a worldwide movement of nearly 65,000 people.

www.msf.org/belgium


 


 Gross Monthly Salary: 815 USD
 Section/Unit: Medical and Paramedical
 Grade Level: Level 5
 Supervisor: Nursing Activities Manager/ Medical Coordinator
 No. of Post: 1-2
 Duty Station: Madani
 Duration: 6 months renewable subject to performance and budget
 Closing Date: 23 Nov 2023

 
 Background:

Main Purpose

 

Providing nursing care, treatment and follow-up of patients, according to doctors’ prescriptions, protocols applied in service and universal hygiene standards/precautions, in order to ensure the quality and continuity of care for the targeted population



 
 Duties and responsibilities:

Accountabilities

 

  • Knowing, promoting, implementing and following up the universal hygiene standards/ precautions, bio-hazard prevention and infection control, security rules and other protocols and procedures in the medical premises and ensuring high standards of hygiene of his/her working environment. Respecting medical secrets and confidentiality at all times.
  • Organizing and carrying out care and treatments according to medical prescriptions, and assisting during consultations, daily rounds and other medical procedures. Participating in health education of the patient (and family) when necessary. 
  • Identifying Sexually Gender Based Violence victims and referring them to the medical team so they can receive the necessary treatment. Knowing and is aware of the importance and appropriate use of the Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Kit
  • Ensuring patients are properly received and installed and that those with lack of autonomy are assisted, especially regarding their feeding, personal hygiene, movements and comfort. For ER and OPD nurse, ensuring triage of patients in waiting areas, wards or during emergencies, detecting the priority acute/emergency cases,  carrying out first aid care and referring them to the doctor when necessary
  • Sending material to be sterilized and recuperates it from sterilization
  • Carrying out admission, surveillance and follow-up of patients (i.e. assessment of the evolution of their state of health and the identification of any emergency situation or deterioration
  • Carrying and supervising administrative procedures and documents (fill in patient’s files, forms, consumptions, statistics, registers, health files, etc.), ensuring an appropriate written/oral handover, and reporting any problematic situations and cases that may arise. Participating in data collection and keeping doctors/supervisors informed .
  • Participating in the department-related pharmacy and medical equipment control and maintenance (quality and its functioning, storage conditions, follow-up of expired drugs inventories, stock takes of medicines and material at every team changeover ensuring no material is taken out of nursing area/wards without prior authorisation, etc.) 
  • Perform cleaning and minor maintenance  for  biomedical equipment used. Fol-lowing the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning. 
  • Supervising and training nurse-aids, nutritional assistants, cleaners and other related staff under his/her supervision, ensuring teamwork and adherence to all appropriate protocols and procedures  

 
 Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:

Requirements

 

Education
  • Essential recognized nurse degree/diploma

     
  • Desirable Bachelor in Science of Nursing
Experience
  • Desirable 2 years of previous experience and previous experience in other NGO’s
  • Demonstrable experience in supervising and training others in a team setting
Language  Excellent command of English (at least B2) and Arabic
Knowledge                                Computer literacy (word, excel, power point, outlook…)

                         

                     


Application Requirements:

 

Interested candidates are requested to send the applications with documents; (Updated CV, Educational certificates, work experience certificates, previous employers’ references and copy of their national ID) to:

 

 

To apply online here at the following link:

 

Sudanjob.net

 

OR

 

Via hand delivery of the application through Labour Office, Wad Madani

 

 

  NOTE:            Please note that MSF will Only accept applications and CV submitted in English language. Only shortlisted candidates will be called.

 

 

 

Opening date: 14. November 2023                              Closing date: 23. November 2023









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