Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF-Belgium)

 

Remote Nursing Job Opportunity – Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF-Belgium)

📍 Location: Bachuma (Adey Abeba & Jamu) – Remote
🕒 Deadline: June 27, 2025
📌 Employment Type: Full-time
🎯 Career Level: Mid-Level (3–5 years)
👥 Number of Positions: 1

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🩺 Vacancy: Nursing Activity Manager

Organization: Médecins Sans Frontières - Belgium (MSF-Belgium)

MSF-Belgium is seeking an experienced and dedicated Nursing Activity Manager to oversee and coordinate all nursing and care-related services in its project locations. The successful candidate will play a vital role in strengthening healthcare delivery, ensuring protocol compliance, and building local capacity.

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💼 Key Responsibilities

✅ 1. Nursing Care Coordination

• Plan, supervise, and evaluate all nursing services including IPD, OPD, maternity, and nutrition.

• Ensure adherence to MSF protocols and quality standards.

• Oversee accurate patient documentation, discharge processes, and data collection.

✅ 2. Emergency Preparedness

• Strengthen outbreak response capabilities and health worker training.

• Implement Emergency Preparedness and Response Plans (EPREP).

• Coordinate logistics for emergency medical supplies.

✅ 3. Pharmacy & Supplies Management

• Monitor medical stock levels, expirations, and distributions.

• Coordinate with biomedical teams for equipment maintenance.

• Prepare emergency drug orders as needed.

✅ 4. Staff Supervision & Training

• Conduct training in Patient Therapeutic Education (PTE), IPC, and emergency protocols.

• Mentor local health staff and support professional growth into coordination roles.

✅ 5. Infection Prevention & Control (IPC)

• Train community hygiene groups and monitor IPC compliance.

• Support public health campaigns (e.g., cholera, scabies prevention).

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🎯 Project Focus Areas

• Supporting Adey Abeba & Jemu Health Centers (serving 18,000+ children under 15).

• Key interventions: WASH, OPD service delivery, immunization, surveillance, and referrals to Bachuma Hospital.

• Targeting sustainability through local health system strengthening and community capacity building.

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👩‍⚕️ Required Qualifications & Skills

📚 Education:

• Minimum: Diploma in General or Specialized Nursing (BSc preferred).

• Additional training in tropical medicine is a plus.

📌 Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years in nursing or healthcare-related roles.

• Prior NGO experience (especially MSF) and background in IPC is an advantage.

📄 License:

• Valid and renewed professional license is required.

💻 Technical Skills:

• Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, internet navigation).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

🗣 Languages:

• Required: Mission language and Oromiffaa.

• Other local language skills are an asset.

🧠 Core Competencies:

• Quality Orientation, Flexibility, Teamwork, Stress Management, Commitment to MSF values.

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💰 Employment Terms & Benefits

• 💼 Contract Type: Fixed-term (Until December 31, 2025)

• 🏢 Duty Station: Bachuma (Adey Abeba & Jamu)

• 💵 Monthly Salary: $1,806 USD (Gross)

• 🎁 Benefits: As per MSF’s HR policy

• 👥 Open Position: 1

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📬 How to Apply

Qualified applicants are invited to submit the following documents:

• Updated CV

• National ID

• Cover letter (Max 1 page)

📝 Subject Line: "Nursing Activity Manager"
📧 Email: msfw-ethiopia-lhs-recruitment@waca.msf.org
📍 In-Person: Salayish the Grand Hotel and SPA, Mizan

🗓️ Deadline to Apply: June 27, 2025
📌 Note: Clearly mention the duty location in your application. Incomplete submissions will not be reviewed.

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👩‍⚕️ MSF Encourages Diversity

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals – especially women and candidates with diverse backgrounds.

By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by MSF.

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