Medecins du Monde (MdM) is an international humanitarian organization whose mission is to provide medical care for the most vulnerable populations, the world over, including France. It seeks to stimulate voluntary commitment from doctors, other health care providers, and from those whose expertise in other fields is needed for its activities, to enlist all competent support required for the achievement of its projects, and to seek at all times to encourage close working relationships with populations in its care. MdM operating in Nigeria, Borno state since October 2016.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Referral Nurse
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Supervisor: Health Coordinator
Slots: 2
Main Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Head Medical Supervisor, and the Health Coordinator, the Referral Nurse will be responsible for the following main activities to ensure the quality of care of patients referred from MdM clinics:
- Communication with field teams regarding new, existing and past referrals.
- Act as the key link between MdM and designated referral facilities.
- Receive the patient's from MdM clinics at the place of referral and ensure their timely treatment by relevant services.
Others:
Give suggestions to improve the functioning of MDM clinics and the referral pathway
Be flexible in performing his/her duties to ensure that beneficiaries are getting good quality services
Specifications
Specifications are as follows:
- Nurse / Midwife with at least 2 years experience post qualification.
- Fluent in Hausa, Kanuri and English
- Excellent communication and networking skills
Application Closing Date
10th May, 2020.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter in one single attachment to: [email protected] using "Referral Nurse" as the subject of the email.
Note: Applications without the correct subject line stated above will not be treated.