Nurse

Caption An MSF nurse administers an oral vaccine at the Nyaragusu refugee camp in Tanzania. © Erwan Rogard/MSF

Working with us as a nurse is demanding and rewarding.

From basic healthcare to helping set up health posts, nurses are vital to Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders' (MSF) work. In many situations, nurses are the backbone of our medical operations.

Responsibilities

Our registered nurses often head departments in hospital/health centres and are the forefront of providing primary healthcare in our projects. 

It’s an exciting and diverse role and you could be responsible for:

establishing and managing health posts

operating feeding centres and in/outpatient clinics and hospitals

planning and implementing vaccination campaigns

organising mother-child health programmes

training, supervising and managing local nursing staff or community health providers

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