Médecins Sans Frontières “Doctors without Borders” is a private, on-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed, or political affiliation.
The French section of Médecins Sans Frontières is currently seeking to hire a
NURSE
The nurse will be part of the mobile team which provide holistic medical care to most vulnerable population in identified areas where MSF-F intervenes.
Workplace : Nablus, Qalqiliya, Tubas and other identified areas.
Type of contract : Fixed term contract 3 months (renewable according to the need)
Activity rate : Full time
Wished start date : As soon as possible
Main Responsibilities of the position:
- 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 medical care and treatments according to medical prescriptions, assisting during consultations, daily rounds (when is needed) 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 the 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 movements and comfort. To ensure the 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 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 reporting if there is any problematic situations and cases that may arise. Participating in data collection and keeping doctor and manager 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 authorization, etc.)
- Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment used following the user manual and protocols and alert the manager 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
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- Education: Essential recognized nurse degree/diploma, desirable bachelor's in science of nursing
- Experience: Desirable 2 years of previous experience and previous experience in other NGO’s
- Languages: Essential/Mandatory Arabic and English spoken and written
To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV with a cover letter, MoH license, relevant diplomas and work certificates to: [email protected], stating the job title in the subject line ‘’ Nurse’’.
Deadline to receive applications: Sunday 24th March 2024 at 16:00 h.
Only complete applications in English will be taken into consideration.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.