Nurse for the Operating Theatre

December 4th, 2015

MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES

RECRUITMENT NOTICE
The French Section of Médecins Sans Frontières is recruiting for its project in Jahun.

A Nurse for the Operating Theatre (OT)
OPEN TO QUALIFIED NURSES

CONTEXT
Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.

JOB DESCRIPTION

•Provide best possible care before, during and after surgery in the OT in accordance with MSF protocols;
•Adherence to MSF hygiene protocol
•Prepare the OT, manage equipment and instruments, and assist the scrub nurse and the surgeon.
•Observe and respect the MSF Charter and adhere to work schedule as per roster and on-call requirements;
•Treat the patient with respect, providing good quality care and ensuring privacy and confidentiality.
•Proper documentation, reporting and handover to receiving medical providers.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND CONDITIONS

•Nigerian Registered Nursing Qualification with minimum of 1 year of active clinical experience since graduation;
•Strong work ethic, commitment to humanitarian objectives and patient care;
•Motivation, flexibility and capacity to work as a team;
•Fluent in spoken and written English and Hausa.

WORK LOCATION

Jahun Hospital, Jigawa State (Nigeria).

CONTRACT

Unlimited contract duration starting as soon as possible. Flexibility required.

TO APPLY

Submit your CV, copies of nursing qualifications and a cover letter with contact details to the MSF Administration Office in Jahun ("Application Box" at the Watchmen Desk).

Applications can be submitted in person or by email to:
msff-abuja-recruitment@paris.msf.org

Deadline for the submission of applications: 18th December, 2015.

Please make sure to submit your application by this date.

NB: only successful applicants will be called for interview.