Skip to main content

Job for Nursing Team Supervisor - Flying at Medecins Sans Frontieres

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from healthcare. MSF offers assistance to people based on need, irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation.

Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of neutrality and impartiality.
Location (Ngala, Rann, and Banki)

Details:

Scope of responsibilities and accountabilities:

Main Purpose:
  • Plan, organize, and evaluate and supervise the SMC activities concerning his/her field of action and the team associated, according to MSF values, policies and guidelines, in order to warrant the quality and continuity of the health care .
  • Carry out the functions and tasks associated to his/her speciality, i.e. perform as a nurse and/or midwife, whenever required or needed, in order to optimize the resources.
  • Implement all the guidelines and SOPs regarding SMC, and supervise his/her team to follow the same standards, in order to warrant the quality of the care and service in his/her speciality.
  • Organize and coordinate the activities of his/her team, evaluate their performance and define and ensure the needs for re- training of staff, in order to ensure the coverage of the human resources needs and maintain high standards of quality.
  • Carry out and/or supervise the (decentralized) pharmacy and medical equipment management used during the SMC activities, in order to satisfy the needs of material with efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Carry-out and/or coordinate administrative, information and data collection tasks, and elaborate regular reporting, in order to have updated and reliable information about the day-to-day SMC activity in each project, output/outcome and support decision-taking. Give feedback/reports to medical focal point.
  • Supervise additional activities like mass immunization.
Minimum requirements:
  • Speciality (nurse and or nurse/midwife) diploma essential.
  • Essential 2 years of previous experience. Having worked in MSF or other NGO’s is desirable.
  • Experience in SMC or vaccination is an asset.
  • Flexibility, dynamic, good team leader and trainer, available to work in precarious context and settings.
  • Speaking Kanuri and Hausa is an asset.
How to apply;

Complete CV and Copies of all certificates and diplomas mentioned in the CV.

Updated contact details and copy of ID

Contact information of the previous employer/s for reference.

Please if you meet all the minimum requirements, send your application to msfchbornorecruitment@gmail.comwith as subject “Logistics Supervisor June 2018” OR “Nursing Team Supervisor June 2018”

Notices:

MSF is an equal opportunity employer, both men and women are encouraged to apply.

No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system

MSF thanks all the candidates for their interest in this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


Comments

Popular posts from this blog

PLASMODIASIS: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW?

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Life circle of plasmodium Plasmodium in Erythrocytes  Female mosquitoes Species of plasmodium Symptoms of malaria Diagnosis and treatment. Prevention and control. Anti mosquitoes measure Vaccines and Research Plasmodiasis is a term that could be referred to a disorder of parasitic protozoan that is responsible for the breaking down of red blood cell  that gives rise to an infectious blood in the living system. This parasitic protozoan is called the plasmodium. The plasmodium thus released the sporozoites  and the merozoites into the blood stream and then transported to the liver and thus reduces the potency of the immune system. Life circle of plasmodium Malaria is a disease caused by a one-celled parasite known as Plasmodium. The parasite is transmitted to humans by the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito . The Plasmodium parasite spends its life cycle partly in humans and partly in mosquitoes. (A) Mosquito infected with the malaria par

Types Of Cancer

A n abnormal growth of the cell is defines what cancer is about, and this abnormal cell growth are most likely to attack other body part. There are more than hundred types of cancers that can affect man. One of the major cause of cancer is the use of tobacco, others are obesity, lack of nutritional diet, indiscriminate alcohol consumption. Another important cause of cancer is the onset of some diseases. Diseases like Hepatitis B, C and others can distort the genes of cells. One of the most effective way of preventing cancer is by shunning smoking, exercising, controlled alcohol consumption, eating more nutritional diet, early detection of cancerous. Below are the full compilation of the most common type of cancer: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Childhood Adrenocortical Carcinoma Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Childhood AIDS-Related Cancers AIDS-Related Lymphoma A

Routes of Drug Administration

Table of Contents INTRODUCTION. DEFINITION. FACTORS OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES. CONCLUSION. Routes of medication administration To start, let’s talk about the different ways drugs can be administered. You’re probably familiar with injections and pills that you swallow, but medications can be given in many other ways as well. Routes of medication administration are described in the as follows…