Recruitment notice: NURSE SUPERVISOR

JOB OFFER – Médecins Sans Frontières Switzerland: NURSE SUPERVISOR

DOCTORS SANS FRONTIERES – MSF is a non-governmental humanitarian organization, created in France in 1971, under the status of a non-profit association. The Swiss section was created in 1981. Nobel Peace Prize winner in 1999, MSF aims to provide humanitarian medical aid to any affected population without distinction of ethnicity, gender, religion, philosophy or political opinion.

Médecins Sans Frontières Switzerland is looking for a supervisory nurse for its emergency project in Kousseri.

Place of work: Kousseri
Type of contract: Fixed-term contract of 1 month
Date of entry into office: As soon as possible
Direct manager: Responsible for Medical Activities

GENERAL OBJECTIVE:
Plan, organize and evaluate activities concerning nursing care and associated teams, in accordance with MSF values, policies and protocols and universal health standards, in order to guarantee the quality and continuity of care and the development of action plan.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
     Perform the functions and tasks associated with nursing, i.e. act as a nurse when required or necessary, in order to optimize resources, providing knowledge and experience.
     Implement all hygiene protocols and procedures and verify that your team follows the same standards, in order to guarantee the quality of care and service in your specialty.

Organize and coordinate the activities of your team (weekly program, annual leave, absences, etc.), evaluate their performance, define and cover staff training needs in order to ensure coverage of human resource needs and maintain a high level of quality.
Carry out and/or supervise the management of the pharmacy (decentralized) and medical equipment (medication orders, monitoring of reserves, storage conditions, inventories, monitoring of expired medicines and their destruction, consumption of medicines, etc.) in his department, in order to efficiently meet material needs.
Guarantee that all personnel using medical devices are qualified and trained. Ensures that cleaning (user protocol) regarding medical devices is followed. Reports medical device malfunctions to the project’s biomedical department.
Carry out and/or coordinate administration (exit, transfer formalities, etc.), data and information collection tasks (patient files, forms, statistics, etc.), and prepare regular reports in order to have up-to-date and reliable information on day-to-day activity in the project, on performance and on results and thus help in decision-making.

Selection Criteria Education Diploma in the required specialty (nurse)Experience: At least two years of mandatory experience in the fields of Pediatrics. Experience with MSF or other NGOs and in development projects is desirable. Languages ​​Basic language of the essential mission, local language souh I ble< Knowledge Mastery of the obligatory IT tool (Word, Excel and internet)Skills Results and sense of quality; Teamwork and Cooperation; Flexibility of behavior; Adherence to MSF principles; Sense of service ; Stress management. Composition of the files:      A cover letter (to be sent to the HR Coordinator)     A recent detailed CV mentioning the different experiences     A copy of the work certificates (and recommendations from previous employers) A copy of the national identity card The application files must be sent EXCLUSIVELY to the following email address: msfchcameroon-recruitment@geneva.msf.org; Application files must bear the following mention in the subject “SUPIKOUSSERI NURSE Recruitment”