Nursing Team Supervisor (Khartoum) – MSF Belgium
Job Description
Section/Unit: | Medical |
Supervisor: | Project Coordinator |
Location: | Khartoum |
Deadline: | 28 Jan 2024 |
Background:
Plan, organize, and evaluate the activities concerning nursing and the team associated, according to MSF values, policies and protocols, and universal health standards, to warrant the quality and continuity of health care and the development of the plan of action.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Carry out the functions and tasks associated with nursing i.e. perform as a nurse or anesthetist, whenever required or needed, to optimize the resources, contributing with his/her knowledge and experience.
- Implement all the protocols and hygiene procedures, and supervise his/her team to follow the same standards, to warrant the quality of the care and service in his/her specialty.
- Organize and coordinate the activities of his/her team (week’s schedule, annual leave, absences, etc.), evaluate their performance, and define and ensure the needs for training of staff, 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 (drugs orders, follow-up of the stock, storage conditions, inventories, follow-up of expired drugs and their destruction, drugs consumption, etc.)in his or her department, satisfy the needs of material with efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ensuring that all staff using medical devices are qualified and trained. Ensuring that cleaning and minor maintenance tasks are performed according to the protocols. Reporting any malfunction to the project biomedical service.
- Carry out and/or coordinate administrative (exit paper, transfer paper, etc.), information and data collection (patient files, forms, statistics, etc.) tasks, and elaborate regular reporting, to have updated and reliable information about the day-to-day activity in the project, output/ outcome and support decision-making.
Give feedback/ reports to a medical focal point.
Minimum Qualification, Skills, and Experience Required:
Education | Specialty (nurse or anesthetist) diploma essential. |
Experience | Essential: 2 years of previous experience. Having worked in MSF or other NGOs and in developing countries is desirable. Essential: clinical nursing experience in more than one hospital medical department e.g. (Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Inpatient Department, Operating Theater, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, etc) Recommended: experience managing large teams and interacting with colleagues from different cultural backgrounds |
Requirements:
Interested candidates are requested to send the applications with documents; (motivation letter, Updated CV, Educational certificates, work experience certificates, previous employers’ references, and copy of their national ID) to:
How to apply
Via hand delivery of the application to the MSF Khartoum Office at Bashair Teaching Hospital,
NOTE: Please note that MSF will Only accept applications and CVs submitted in the English language. Only shortlisted candidates will be called.
Opening date: 21th January 2024 Closing date: 28th January 2024 [RK1]