International Medical Corps (IMC) is a global humanitarian nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life through health care interventions and related activities that build local capacity in hard to reach areas.
IMC is anticipating a scale up of programming to meet the needs of the increased refugee population in the Dadaab Camp Complex.
Nurse/Midwives
Job descriptions
- In charge of community nutrition techniques for the identification of the malnourished children, treatment and growth monitoring
- Assists in SGBV services
- Teach on basic sanitation and public health theory of disease causation, treatment and prevention, disease diagnosis and drug treatment of common diseases
- Ensure on going services supply of drugs and consumables according to protocols prescribed by the ministry of health
- Provide direct patient care in diagnostic and treatment in emergency primary healthcare
- Identify the educational needs of community health workers and advise on daily basis
- Conduct health education
Qualifications
- Diploma in Community Health Nursing;
- Registered Community Health Nurse/Midwife
- Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya
- At least 2 years working with NGOs/UN Agencies in complex emergency context.
- Application Letter;
- Current C.V. with telephone number and e-mail address;
- Three referees with contact telephone numbers and e-mail addresses not later than Monday, 15th August, 2011 to jobs@imcafrica.org
