Nurse

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

Dera Murad Jamali , Pakistan

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Position Summary: Providing nursing, maternity & neonatal care, treatment and follow-up of patients in assigned wards (birthing/delivery unit, New Born Unit (NBU), ER, Triage, ANC, PNC, IPD, etc.) according to doctors’ prescriptions, protocols applied in service, and universal hygiene standards/precautions, in order to ensure the quality and continuity of care for the targeted population.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess Patients - Conduct physical assessments, monitor vital signs, and evaluate the overall health of patients.
Administer Medications - Prepare and administer medications, ensuring correct dosages and routes for neonates and children of different age groups.
Perform Procedures - Perform minor medical procedures such as drawing blood, inserting IVs, inserting NG/OG tubes, and participating in patient resuscitation.
Provide information and guidance to parents and caregivers regarding medical conditions, treatments, and preventive care.
Maintain accurate patient records—including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatments—in the nursing notes by following the Nursing Care Plan (NCP).
Join medical rounds to discuss patient progress and treatment plans with the Medical Doctor (MD).
Ensure that medical supplies and equipment are available, properly maintained, and well-organized; inform the ward supervisor immediately if items are unavailable or malfunctioning.
Participate in ongoing education and training sessions to stay current with neonatal/pediatric nursing practices and advancements in child healthcare.
Monitor and mentor Nurse Aide/Companion (NCP) activities and procedures, providing guidance and reporting any identified errors to the supervisor.
Implement and maintain standard and transmission-based precautions to prevent cross-infection.
Educate and guide parents/attendants on infection prevention measures (e.g., handwashing, mask usage, and restricted contact).
Ensure proper disinfection and sterilization of equipment and isolation rooms.
Coordinate with the infection control supervisor for the surveillance and reporting of infectious diseases.
Provide emotional support to children and their families during nursing care.

Language: Proficiency in English and Urdu is essential; knowledge of any other local language is an asset and desirable.

Skills

Emergency And Triage Nursing Labour And Delivery Assisstance ANC and PNC care Neonatal And Peadiatric Nursing Care

Job Details

Industry:

N.G.O./Social Services

Functional Area:

Health & Medicine

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Shift:

Rotating

Job Type:

Full Time/Permanent

Department:

MSF - Holland

Job Location:

Dera Murad Jamali, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Education:

Bachelors

Degree Title:

Bachelor's in Nursing or relevant field

Career Level:

Experienced Professional

Minimum Experience:

2 Years (2 Years (Essential - Desirable 2 years of previous experience and previous experience in other NGO’s. Desirable – Demonstrable experience in supervising and training others in a team setting.))

Apply Before:

Sep 14, 2026

Posting Date:

Sep 01, 2026

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

N.G.O./Social Services · 51-100 employees - Dera Murad Jamali

Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is an international, independent organization which provides medical and humanitarian aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from healthcare. MSF first started working in Pakistan in 1986 and today provides vital, high-level medical care to people in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Punjab provinces. We work in collaboration with health authorities in the country and aim at providing access to quality medical care for the population. There is a particular focus on mother and child healthcare and the treatment of specific diseases such as tuberculosis and cutaneous leishmaniasis. MSF also has the capacity to respond quickly to emergencies or natural disasters whenever and wherever they strike. In Pakistan our activities are funded by private donations worldwide, with no institutional or government contributions. MSF's medical facilities are located in Peshawar, Khyber Agency, Chaman, Quetta, Dera Murad Jamali, Gujranwala and Karachi.