Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an independent international medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid in more than 60 countries to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural or man-made disasters or exclusion from healthcare.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Nursing Team Supervisor OUTREACH – Zamfara Project
Location: Zamfara
Contract Period: Six Months
Possibility of extension: Yes
Contract: 208 working hours per month
Level:4
Possibility of extension: Yes
Main Purpose
- Plan, organize, and evaluate all activities concerning nursing and the associated teams according to MSF values, policies, protocols and universal health standards in order to improve quality and continuity of health care in the mission.
Job Description
- Perform as a nurse or anaesthetist, whenever required or needed
- Implement and supervise all the protocols and hygiene procedures to ensure optimum quality of care and service in his/her domain of intervention.
- Plan and supervise outreach medical activities according to MSF protocols
- Strengthen collaboration with the NAM/PMR to provide quality care in the PHCCs and DMC sites
- Ensure that the outreach strategy is applied properly in the project.
- Build capacity of the Outreach team, DMC workers, PHCCs nurses and provide support for on-the-Job training.
- When necessary, work as a Nurse in addition to performing supervisory duties and responsibilities for outreach activities.
- Ensure medical data collection and their analysis in order to guarantee adequate monitoring of outreach activities
- Follow up on referral circuit (SOP) for pediatric and psychiatric cases, as well as victims of sexual violence
- Ensure drugs RUTF and other necessary means are supplied on time to the OPD and DMC sites
- Act as an intermediary between the outreach teams and the NAM/PMR by transmitting information bilaterally.
- Ensure compliance with the national protocol, standards and principles decreed by MSF
Requirements
Education (Essential):
- Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Nursing.
- Training in public health will be an asset
Experience (Essential):
- Two (2) years working experience with MSF or other NGOs/ Well established medical facility
Language:
- English and Hausa are essential
Knowledge (Essential):
- Computer literacy (word, excel and internet);
- Knowledge on medical statistics data bases will be an asset.
Gross Monthly Salary
According to MSF National Salary Scale.
Application Closing Date
15th June, 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: MSF Encourages Women and People with Disabilities to Apply.
