MSF Switzerland Nurses Jobs in South Sudan

MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need. At present, MSFCH operates in three programmes locations in Kenya, Somalia and Sudan:

Location: Agok in South Sudan
Start date: End of November 2010
Type of contract: Fixed 3 Months contracts (May be renewable)

Main Tasks:
Help to organise and carry out patient care and treatment, according to doctors’ or medical assistant’s prescriptions and MSF guidelines
Participate in surveillance of the patient regarding alimentation, hydration, elimination and general health status.
Be proactive in identification of emergency situations. Communicate regularly with Shift Nurses and Nurse Supervisors.
Assist in any emergency as needed
Requirements:
Nurses with diploma/degree recognised by the government and registered with the Nursing Council
2 year experience working in a busy hospital setup as a nurse
MSF experience an advantage
Personal qualities:
Organized, methodical and accurate
Able to work to strict deadlines and under pressure.
Good team player and able to work with staff with language barrier.
Motivated with a demonstrated ability to adapt to new working methods.
Ability to live and work in a multidisciplinary, multicultural and remote environment.
Send your CV, motivation letter, copies of relevant documents, mentioning on the
envelope “Nurses” to:

The Medical Coordinator
MSF-Switzerland, Sudan Mission
P.O. Box 25091 – 00603
Lavington, Nairobi.

Deadline: Monday, 22nd November 2010.

Only short-listed candidate will be contacted.

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