Employer: GardaWorld
Location: Kabul, Afghanistan
Closing date for applications: 31st January 2019
GardaWorld now seeks applications from suitably qualified and experienced Consultants for a Qualified Nurse
Hiring Criteria
Only candidates that meet and are able to demonstrate the below hiring criteria’s will be considered:
Registered Nurse Bachelor's degree in Nursing with specialisation in Emergency medicine or Anaesthesia or Intensive Care;
A minimum 5 years of relevant clinical experience;
A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience, in the field of medical planning and administrative procedures, after having fulfilled the education requirements;
Extensive experience in the area of emergency medicine
Knowledge of tropical medicines;
Knowledge of major medical equipment and ability to use them in emergency situations;
International medical experience, particularly in crisis areas with multi-national and international organisations. Experience in assessing medical facilities, including under difficult conditions abroad;
Experience in medical management and administration;
Flight Medical and/or MEDEVAC experience would be an advantage;
(ATLS) Advanced Trauma Life Support, AMLS (Advanced Medical Life Support), PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support), ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support ) trained would be an advantage;
Excellent physical condition;
Must be a citizen of an EU member state;
English at least at level B2 as defined in the standards available at http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/en/resources/european-language-levels-cefr;
IT-literate;
Note: The member of staff occupying this post would ideally hold a valid personal security clearance or receive a valid personal security clearance within the first nine months after deployment.
Job Duties
The Registered Nurse will manage the daily medical operations in all of its functions which will include but will not be limited to the below duties
Respond to emergencies and provide primary care to patients.
Assist and advise the Head of Delegation and the designated security personnel in the Delegation on all medical/welfare matters;
Develop, organise and monitor the provision of primary care and first aid to the Delegation;
Co-ordinate the plans and policies on all medical issues and health matters related to the provision of medical support to the Delegation, including a medical emergency plan and liaison with appropriate medical providers in the region;
Co-ordinate and monitor all elements of the medical evacuation chain in case of disease or injury of the staff member in close cooperation with all involved health care providers
Provide the necessary medical inputs for all staff elements especially with regards to operational planning, decision making processes and resulting orders and documents;
Provide medical guidance to all staff members;
Liaise with international civilian and non-governmental humanitarian and support agencies in the areas of operation when required;
Assess the requirements for further treatment and/or medical evacuation if staff members are in need;
Manage the medical room;
Organise the use of available MEDEVAC (Emergency medical evacuation) capabilities;
Co-ordinate and perform Medical Briefings and Basic Life support training to all staff;
Monitor the epidemiological and overall medical situation in the region, promote and implement preventive medical and occupational health measures including hygiene and recommendations for immunisations;
Ensure that the contents of all Basic Life Support and Trauma Kits are present and up-to- date;
Keep a database on all accidents, incidents and recorded illnesses – and ensure compliance with data protection for sensitive data – in conformity with medical staff- patient confidentiality;
Undertake any other related task as requested by the Head of Delegation or the designated security personnel.
Project
EU Delegation
Est. Start Date
1st March 2019 (subject to further confirmation/successful induction/visa processing)
Duration of Task
Open Ended
Rate
GardaWorld offers a competitive daily rate (Contractor will only be paid whilst on-duty – no payment made for Off-duty)
*subject to local tax (if applicable)
Leave Rotation
6 weeks on, 6 weeks off, subject to operational requirements
Travel Pay
Contractors are not entitled to pay while travelling. The first day of pay is the day of arrival in the country of operations. The last day of pay is the day of departure from the country of operations.
Visa Requirements
The Company will apply for Letters of Invitation on behalf of the Contractor; visa costs incurred by the Contractor shall be reimbursed.
Package
GardaWorld will provide the Independent Contractor with appropriate accommodation, insurance, flights and life support while on duty.
Flight Package
GardaWorld will provide an economy class return ticket per rotation to the project location from a hub airport as close as reasonably practicable to the Contractor’s declared home address.
The Contractor will be asked to declare their preferences for a primary, secondary and tertiary hub airport from the GardaWorld hub list at the commencement of their engagement. Where possible and commercially acceptable, GardaWorld will look to book travel to and from one of the preferred hubs.
The Contractor will be responsible for any travel arrangements between the hub airport and their home address.
Further information can be found in the GardaWorld Contractor Travel SOI, copy will be provided upon acceptance.
Location: Kabul, Afghanistan
Closing date for applications: 31st January 2019
GardaWorld now seeks applications from suitably qualified and experienced Consultants for a Qualified Nurse
Hiring Criteria
Only candidates that meet and are able to demonstrate the below hiring criteria’s will be considered:
Registered Nurse Bachelor's degree in Nursing with specialisation in Emergency medicine or Anaesthesia or Intensive Care;
A minimum 5 years of relevant clinical experience;
A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience, in the field of medical planning and administrative procedures, after having fulfilled the education requirements;
Extensive experience in the area of emergency medicine
Knowledge of tropical medicines;
Knowledge of major medical equipment and ability to use them in emergency situations;
International medical experience, particularly in crisis areas with multi-national and international organisations. Experience in assessing medical facilities, including under difficult conditions abroad;
Experience in medical management and administration;
Flight Medical and/or MEDEVAC experience would be an advantage;
(ATLS) Advanced Trauma Life Support, AMLS (Advanced Medical Life Support), PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support), ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support ) trained would be an advantage;
Excellent physical condition;
Must be a citizen of an EU member state;
English at least at level B2 as defined in the standards available at http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/en/resources/european-language-levels-cefr;
IT-literate;
Note: The member of staff occupying this post would ideally hold a valid personal security clearance or receive a valid personal security clearance within the first nine months after deployment.
Job Duties
The Registered Nurse will manage the daily medical operations in all of its functions which will include but will not be limited to the below duties
Respond to emergencies and provide primary care to patients.
Assist and advise the Head of Delegation and the designated security personnel in the Delegation on all medical/welfare matters;
Develop, organise and monitor the provision of primary care and first aid to the Delegation;
Co-ordinate the plans and policies on all medical issues and health matters related to the provision of medical support to the Delegation, including a medical emergency plan and liaison with appropriate medical providers in the region;
Co-ordinate and monitor all elements of the medical evacuation chain in case of disease or injury of the staff member in close cooperation with all involved health care providers
Provide the necessary medical inputs for all staff elements especially with regards to operational planning, decision making processes and resulting orders and documents;
Provide medical guidance to all staff members;
Liaise with international civilian and non-governmental humanitarian and support agencies in the areas of operation when required;
Assess the requirements for further treatment and/or medical evacuation if staff members are in need;
Manage the medical room;
Organise the use of available MEDEVAC (Emergency medical evacuation) capabilities;
Co-ordinate and perform Medical Briefings and Basic Life support training to all staff;
Monitor the epidemiological and overall medical situation in the region, promote and implement preventive medical and occupational health measures including hygiene and recommendations for immunisations;
Ensure that the contents of all Basic Life Support and Trauma Kits are present and up-to- date;
Keep a database on all accidents, incidents and recorded illnesses – and ensure compliance with data protection for sensitive data – in conformity with medical staff- patient confidentiality;
Undertake any other related task as requested by the Head of Delegation or the designated security personnel.
Project
EU Delegation
Est. Start Date
1st March 2019 (subject to further confirmation/successful induction/visa processing)
Duration of Task
Open Ended
Rate
GardaWorld offers a competitive daily rate (Contractor will only be paid whilst on-duty – no payment made for Off-duty)
*subject to local tax (if applicable)
Leave Rotation
6 weeks on, 6 weeks off, subject to operational requirements
Travel Pay
Contractors are not entitled to pay while travelling. The first day of pay is the day of arrival in the country of operations. The last day of pay is the day of departure from the country of operations.
Visa Requirements
The Company will apply for Letters of Invitation on behalf of the Contractor; visa costs incurred by the Contractor shall be reimbursed.
Package
GardaWorld will provide the Independent Contractor with appropriate accommodation, insurance, flights and life support while on duty.
Flight Package
GardaWorld will provide an economy class return ticket per rotation to the project location from a hub airport as close as reasonably practicable to the Contractor’s declared home address.
The Contractor will be asked to declare their preferences for a primary, secondary and tertiary hub airport from the GardaWorld hub list at the commencement of their engagement. Where possible and commercially acceptable, GardaWorld will look to book travel to and from one of the preferred hubs.
The Contractor will be responsible for any travel arrangements between the hub airport and their home address.
Further information can be found in the GardaWorld Contractor Travel SOI, copy will be provided upon acceptance.
Please ensure the minimum hiring criteria is met before applying.
Only online applications will be considered, direct approaches via email or phone will not be accepted and may result in your application being disregarded.
Only online applications will be considered, direct approaches via email or phone will not be accepted and may result in your application being disregarded.
