RECRUITMENT NOTICE

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Médecins Sans Frontières is recruiting for its Reconstructive Surgical Project located in Amman

Practical Nurse - for daily worker pool

CONTEXT

Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation. For more information, visit our Arabic website, www.msf-me.org.

Médecins Sans Frontières is running a reconstructive surgery program in Amman, which opened in 2006, is giving access to reconstructive surgery (orthopedic, plastic and maxillo-facial) to war wounded people providing comprehensive health cares, MSF aims at identifying and referring patients from neighboring countries (Iraq, Yemen, Syria, and other countries with conflicts) then ensuring their medical follow-up after discharge.

Médecins Sans Frontières Reconstructive Surgery Hospital in Amman is therefore open the vacancy of Practical Nurse for daily worker and emergencies.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Assisting in nursing activities with hospitalized patients, according to nurses and doctor’s prescription, universal hygiene standards and MSF protocols, standards, and procedures in order to ensure the delivery of quality medical care for patients.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Assisting the nurse in organizing and providing care and treatments to patients, respecting at all times, the rules of hygiene, safety, comfort, dignity, medical secret and patient confidentiality. Giving response to nurse’s requirements in case of an emergency
• Participating in the surveillance and monitoring of the patient and reporting to the nurse any relevant information. Compensating patients’ possible lack of autonomy by assisting and helping them in feeding, personal hygiene, movements and general comfort
• Participating in the monitoring of nursing activities (correctly fill in patient files, etc.) and ensuring a relevant transfer of information between duty teams.  Reporting any problem arising in the care unit, especially the loss, robbery or damage of equipment or medicines.
• Ensuring cleanliness of his/her working environment (including facilities, material, linen, equipment, and carrying out the sorting and disposal of waste)
• Working together with the nurses, cleaners and care-takers.
• Participating actively in the hospital platform (meetings, committee,.), trainings and in the basic health education sessions
• Participating in any other related activities as requested by the line manager

• Performing minor maintenance and cleaning of the biomedical equipment following user manual and protocols. Alerting the supervisor in case of malfunctioning of any device.

THE JOB PROFILE

• Essential Nursing diploma certificate (Associated nurse).
• Essential, have an MOH license.
• Desirable Minimum 2 years is required in medical-surgical ward.
• Prior experience with MSF France in Amman RSP is desirable.
• Preferrable previous experience in other NGO’s.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; open-minded person with good organization, and communication skills – service and solution oriented.
• Flexible, able to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment.

WORK LOCATION:           Amman - Al Mowasah hospital - Northern Marka

CONTRACT:                       As the position is requested for temporary support only, no contract will be signed, and payment will be based on the number of days performed at an hourly rate.

Probable start date:       Request will be upon need

Interested applicants should submit their application in English containing curriculum vitae no later than (Thursday, 15^th May 2025) on Akhtaboot website

Only candidates meeting the requirements will be called through their addresses

Notice: No monetary transactions, neither demands of favors in kind, nor other types of favoritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system.