Hiring Organization: GardaWorld
Job Location: Kabul, Afghanistan
Project: European Union Delegation to Afghanistan
Position :Qualified Nurse
Rotation: 8 weeks on, 4 weeks off subject to operational requirements
Role Requirements
Only candidates that meet and are able to demonstrate the below hiring criteria’s will be considered:
Job Location: Kabul, Afghanistan
Project: European Union Delegation to Afghanistan
Position :Qualified Nurse
Rotation: 8 weeks on, 4 weeks off subject to operational requirements
Role Requirements
Only candidates that meet and are able to demonstrate the below hiring criteria’s will be considered:
Must be citizen of EU member state.
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
Services
Services provided by the Contractor shall be those typically expected for someone in the Position and include, but not be limited to the provision of protective services to ensure the safety and security of all client staff and other personnel who come under duty of care of EUDEL Kabul, Afghanistan. Services the Contractor can expect to carry out, would include: Responding to emergencies and provide primary care to patients.
Assisting and advise the Head of Delegation and the designated security personnel in the Delegation on all medical/welfare matters;
Developing, organising and monitoring the provision of primary care and first aid to the Delegation;
Co-ordinating 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-ordinating 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
Providing the necessary medical inputs for all staff elements especially with regards to operational planning, decision making processes and resulting orders and documents;
Providing medical guidance to all staff members;
Liaising with international civilian and non-governmental humanitarian and support agencies in the areas of operation when required;
Assessing the requirements for further treatment and/or medical evacuation if staff members are in need;
Managing the medical room;
Organising the use of available MEDEVAC (Emergency medical evacuation) capabilities;
Co-ordinating and perform Medical Briefings and Basic Life support training to all staff;
Monitoring the epidemiological and overall medical situation in the region, promote and implement preventive medical and occupational health measures including hygiene and recommendations for immunisations;
Ensuring that the contents of all Basic Life Support and Trauma Kits are present and up-to- date;
Keeping 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;
Undertaking any other related task as requested by the Head of Delegation or the designated security personnel.
Any other direction or reasonable request given by appropriate GardaWorld Management team in accordance with GW Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will communicate only with the selected candidates.
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
Services
Services provided by the Contractor shall be those typically expected for someone in the Position and include, but not be limited to the provision of protective services to ensure the safety and security of all client staff and other personnel who come under duty of care of EUDEL Kabul, Afghanistan. Services the Contractor can expect to carry out, would include: Responding to emergencies and provide primary care to patients.
Assisting and advise the Head of Delegation and the designated security personnel in the Delegation on all medical/welfare matters;
Developing, organising and monitoring the provision of primary care and first aid to the Delegation;
Co-ordinating 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-ordinating 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
Providing the necessary medical inputs for all staff elements especially with regards to operational planning, decision making processes and resulting orders and documents;
Providing medical guidance to all staff members;
Liaising with international civilian and non-governmental humanitarian and support agencies in the areas of operation when required;
Assessing the requirements for further treatment and/or medical evacuation if staff members are in need;
Managing the medical room;
Organising the use of available MEDEVAC (Emergency medical evacuation) capabilities;
Co-ordinating and perform Medical Briefings and Basic Life support training to all staff;
Monitoring the epidemiological and overall medical situation in the region, promote and implement preventive medical and occupational health measures including hygiene and recommendations for immunisations;
Ensuring that the contents of all Basic Life Support and Trauma Kits are present and up-to- date;
Keeping 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;
Undertaking any other related task as requested by the Head of Delegation or the designated security personnel.
Any other direction or reasonable request given by appropriate GardaWorld Management team in accordance with GW Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will communicate only with the selected candidates.
