Nurse

Dünya Doktorları Derneği

Medecins du Monde Turkey (MDM-T) / Dünya Doktorları Dernegi (DDD) is a Turkish based humanitarian non-governmental organisation that facilitates access to healthcare for populations affected by armed conflict, violence, natural disasters, disease, famine, poverty and exclusion. 

Our organization collaborates with partners and key stakeholders to implement projects that facilitate access to primary and secondary-level healthcare services to respond to the medical needs of displaced population.

DDD is the 16th member of the Doctors of the World International Network that is committed to meeting the health needs of vulnerable people globally.

Please visit www.dunyadoktorlari.org.tr to learn more.

Hierarchical & Functional links

Based in Eastern Aleppo, the Nurse is under the line management of the PHC Doctor Team Leader

EXPECTED PROFILE

Knowledge & Qualification

·       Essential recognized nurse degree/diploma

·       Desirable Bachelor in Science of Nursing

Experience

·       5 years of previous experience as a nurse, and previous experience in other NGO’s

·       Demonstrable experience in supervising and training others in a team setting

Languages

·       Required: Arabic  (oral and written)

·       Preferred: English

IT & Equipment

·       Good proficiency with Microsoft package

·       Intellectual & Physical

·       no mobility disability

Capacity Building

·       He/She has a desire to develop his/her own abilities

·       Attending medical courses

·       Closeness to beneficiaries

·       Experience in dealing with patients Kindly

Communication & Information flow

·       High level in communication ways with patients

Skills and Qualities required:

·       Diplomatic;

·       Flexibility and capacity of adapt to complex and changing contexts;

·       Ability to work in an international context and collaborate with international and national experts;

·       Familiar with multicultural environment;

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 Main Responsibilities

·       Nurse will be responsible to check all patients depending on DDD Treatment protocol .

·       Filling Medical papers

·       Reporting

·       Other related tasks

Function Details

·       Applying DDD treatment protocol

·       Know, apply, and make sure universal hygiene standards. Ensure asepsis rules during all nursing cares. Ensure quality of the sterilization process.

·       Ensure that patient privacy and confidentiality are respected

·       Perform injections whenever needed and according to the doctor's prescriptions

·       Perform wound dressing when required and according to the standard of hygiene and medical precaution and suture the simple cutting depending on the doctor’s explanation.

·       Take vital signs for all patients in sharing with nurse assistants

·       Filling patient files in nurse file in sharing with nurse assistants depending on manager explanation

Do triage for patients

·       Take the weight and height of the patients less than 5 and only the weight for more than 5

·       Malnutrition scan for all children between 6 months to 5 years.

·       Carry out when necessary, education of the patient (and family)

·       Filling medical papers

·       Filling DDD files depending on direct line explanation

·       Write the treatment on prescription depending on direct line recommendation

·       Filling tally sheets forms, outpatient’s form, referral forms, referral registration and daily morbidity

Reporting

·       Provide a mission report and/or handover document at the end of contract.

Other related tasks

·       Any other related DDD tasks as assigned by supervisor/line manager.

Compliance & Ethics
Promote and encourage a culture of compliance and ethics throughout Dünya Doktorları Derneği. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of Dünya Doktorları Derneği and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards. Conducts work with the highest level of integrity. Communicates these values to staff and to partners and requires them to adhere to these values. 

Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within Dünya Doktorları Derneği and amongst beneficiaries served by Dünya Doktorları Derneği. 

NB: Considering the purpose and values of the organisation, DDD requests to its employee complete flexibility in term of duties and commitment, as their job description and job title can be adjusted throughout the year according to needs and priorities.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.Please be advised that female candidates are highly encouraged.

Dünya Doktorları Derneği is an equal opportunity employer whereby we ensure all hiring and employment decisions, and operates all programs, services, and functions without the practices that discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected under applicable law. 

How to Apply: 

Please apply with your CV and motivation letter in ENGLISH through our website 

Closure Date: 06.10.2024 

Due to the urgency to fill this post, DDD reserves the right to review the CVs on a rolling basis and selected candidates may be interviewed prior to the closing dates listed, therefore early applications are encouraged.
DDD is not in a position to respond to every applicant individually due to the anticipated high number of applications.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the first interview.

Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.

General Information
DDD retains the discretion to re-advertise the vacancy, to cancel the recruitment, to offer a contract with a modified job description or for a different duration, or to offer a contract at a lower grade.