MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need.
MSF CH has two projects in Kenya – West Pokot (Kacheliba) and Dadaab (Dagahaley Refugee Camp).
Job Profile:
Function: Maternity Supervisor
Direct supervisor: Head Nurse
Location: Dagahaley, Dadaab
Responsibilities for:
• The quality of care and hygienic procedures in the maternity ward
• Ensure all medical procedures are carried out correctly
• Proper running of the maternity labour ward
• Punctuality of all staff and report to the direct supervisor incase of problems
• Adequate amount of medication and material in the ward at all times
• The MOs and Cos are informed in time in case of need
• Proper record of the activities done
• Waste management after each procedure
• Organising regular meeting and training for the nursing staff
• Carrying out nursing care when required
• Working in collaboration with other wards and departments (eg operating theatre, peadiatrics ward, ward laboratory, Health Posts, ANC)
Recruitment criteria:
• Degree/Diploma in Nursing/Midwifery from a recognized Institution
• Minimum 2 years as with field experience with MSF or any INGO
• Experience in a supervisory role
Application:
Please send your CV, letter of motivation and copies of any certificates related to academic qualifications to:
HR Department
MSF Switzerland Office
P. O Box 25091 -00603
Nairobi
Please mark the letter “Application for Maternity Nurse Supervisor”
Deadline for applications: Friday, 8th April, 2011(close of business)
Only short listed candidates will be contacted