Thursday, June 24, 2021

UN Clinic Nurse - Somalia

Employer: UNDP
Location: Hargeisa , Somalia

Languages Required : English
Expected Duration of Assignment : 6 months with a possibility of extension.

Required Skills and Experience
Min. Academic Education
Registered Professional Nurse with high school diploma and who is a graduate of either an accredited baccalaureate nursing programme or an accredited diploma programme (3 years).
National registration and license are required.

Min. years of relevant Work experience

Five (5) years of experience in nursing or related area.

Required skills
Demonstrated expertise in the care of the mechanically ventilated patient, including the set up and maintenance of circuits and ventilator machines.
Previous experience in humanitarian crisis and infectious diseases is highly desirable.
Certification as Intensive Care Nurse or a minimum of 1 years’ experience as an Intensive Care Nurse in the past 5 years.
Proven experience in barrier nursing and use of PPE.

Desired additional skills
UN field experience is highly desirable.
Knowledge of clinical, occupational and travel nursing.
Formal training in CPR and, preferably, in BCLS and ACLS or equivalent emergency medical care.
Knowledge of major medical office equipment and ability to use them in emergency situations.
Knowledge of use of ventilator machine and management of critical patient in respiratory distress.
Knowledge of point of care testing.


Required Language(s) (at working level)
Fluency in oral and written English is required.
Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.


Professional Certificates
Registered Nurse
High School Diploma
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
License to Practice as a nurse from home Country
Certificate of Good Standing from Medical Society

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