JOB OPENING
Nurse
Contract Type: Contractual (Upto June 30, 2024) | Job Location: Ukhiya | No. Of Vacancies: 04


Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements will be flexible for the potential female candidates. 

The Opportunity:

The Nurse plays a crucial role in enhancing nursing care standards at our health facilities, particularly in PHCC and HP settings. Responsibilities include delivering quality patient care, managing intravenous fluids, ensuring wound care compliance, and collaborating with various disciplines for effective healthcare delivery. The role involves prioritizing emergencies, contributing to health education, and actively participating in safety initiatives. Upholding confidentiality and professionalism, the Nurse oversees patient assessments, facilitates handovers, and supports data collection. Committed to team safety, the role extends to vaccination, MHPSS, and SRH services. Adherence to Save the Children policies is paramount, with flexibility for additional tasks as assigned by the line manager. Overall, the Nurse embodies healthcare excellence, promoting a safe and caring environment for all.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • With a minimum of 2 years' clinical expertise in primary and emergency healthcare, preferably in tropical infections and diseases, the ideal candidate is registered and licensed by the Bangladesh's Medical Board.
  • Essential experience includes working in 24/7 health facilities, supervising staff, and a background in emergency response, including night duty.
  • The candidate must possess sound knowledge of health and nutrition issues and exhibit skills in working within tight timeframes, excellent interpersonal communication, motivation for fieldwork, and proficiency in computer applications.
  • Desirable qualifications include additional professional certificates, and the candidate should demonstrate a positive attitude towards teamwork, child protection, non-discrimination, and gender sensitivity.
  • BSC in Nursing from an accredited academic institution and recognized & registered by Bangladesh Nursing & Midwifery Council (BMDC) is preferred or equivalent.

The Organisation:

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. 
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

  • No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
  • All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
  • Violence against children is no longer tolerated.

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued

Application Information

Please apply using a cover letter and an up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations

For a detailed job description and to apply online, please visit:
 https://hcri.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/5592/

Application Deadline: January 22, 2024
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview
‘Save the Children promotes diversity in its workforce.’

We need to keep children safe, so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse. All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.