Hospital Nurse Manager, Emergency Response - Tenders Global

Hospital Nurse Manager, Emergency Response

Samaritan's Purse

tendersglobal.net

APPLY HERE

Get Involved!

We are hiring a Hospital Nurse Manager to oversee, manage, and implement nutrition and health projects in our Emergency Response are. In this role you will oversee distribution of pharmaceuticals and nutrition commodities to supported clinics, conduct capacity building and mentoring for health staff and the Samaritans Purse health and nutrition team, monitor and evaluate clinic implementation, and liaise with local government and Non-Governmental Organization partners. This role plays a key part in helping people in great need. Do you have a health and nutrition background with a heart to serve in a tough location? This is a great opportunity for you to make an eternal impact.

A day in the life of a Health and Nutrition Coordinator, Emergency Response:

In the role of Hospital Nurse Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him
  • Ensure daily field-level execution of Nutrition and Health programs a
  • Oversee distribution of pharmaceuticals and nutrition commodities to pre-identified clinics and follows up to ensure proper use.
  • ork with local health clinics to ensure capacity building of health teams on use, storage, and disposal of pharmaceuticals and nutrition commodities and reports on their use.
  • Train, mentor, and build the technical capacity of Samaritans Purse health and nutrition staff.
  • Conduct frequent visits to clinics, identifying gaps through appropriate check lists and working with health teams to remedy gaps identified.
  • Work with health teams to identify appropriate health and nutrition messages to be passed to the local communities based on identified needs.
  • Assist in the development of health and nutrition proposals and project budgets, monitors effectiveness and financial expenditures, and evaluates ongoing and new activities.
  • Conduct field assessments, identify potential needs, design and implement response plans, and integrate them into program development.
  • All other duties as assigned

Learn more about serving with Samaritans Purse.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Nursing Degree/diploma or clinical medicine qualifications from an accredited medical school with a valid practicing license and two (2) to three (3) years nursing or clinical experience. Two (2) to three (3) years experience in emergency health and nutrition programming preferred.
  • One (1) to two (2) years experience in reproductive health, maternal health, new born health, vaccination and/or nutrition preferred. International experience preferred. Masters Degree in public health preferred. Experience in management, capacity building, and mentorship of health teams preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of Health and Nutrition best practices.
  • Working knowledge of inventory management and distribution best practices
  • Working knowledge of Monitoring and Evaluation and Program Management
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
  • Ability to coordinate activities with other agencies, building and maintaining positive working relationships
  • 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire.

Job Location: Unity State, South Sudan

Type: Full-Time

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required); Arabic is strongly preferred

Accompaniment: Unaccompanied

Travel Expectations: 100 days/annually; required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessary

Samaritan’s Purse Mission Statement:

Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan’s Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God’s love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.

How to apply

APPLY HERE

To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (tendersglobal.net) you saw this job posting.

Job Location