General nurses

Responsibilities

• Conducting regular team meetings, creating a respectful work environment, fostering interdisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration.
• Preparing monthly duty schedules.
• Evaluating training needs and organizing relevant training sessions.
• Overseeing the implementation of new standards and protocols in line with the project objective.
• Building and maintaining a network of community health workers and paramedics.
• Supporting the HR team in recruiting, evaluating and developing team members.
• Planning and managing medical supply needs.
• Collecting and statistically analyzing data, writing regular project reports.

Requirements

• Valid qualification to work as a general nurse (diploma or university degree according to the professional qualification to practice the profession).
• Minimum 2 years experience as a general nurse (after graduation).
• Experience managing a team.
• Strong knowledge of English and French (or other language: Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Russian).
• Ability to work on assignment for a period of at least 6 to 12 months.
• General requirements for all professions also apply.

Desirable

• Tropical medicine course (in some regions, knowledge of tropical medicine, public health or infectious diseases is essential).
• Relevant work experience in one of the above areas or work experience in resource-limited settings.
• Direct experience in any of the following: critical care, emergency medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS, active outreach programs.