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Detention Nurse(m/w/x)

Genf
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Assessing detainee health and access to ethical care for the ICRC. University degree in Nursing and 3-5 years experience, with 2+ years international humanitarian work, required. Onboarding course and consideration for future assignments.

Requirements

  • University degree in Nursing
  • License to practice in country of residence
  • Computer literacy
  • 3-5 years nursing experience, minimum 2 years international humanitarian experience
  • Project management and public health experience
  • English (C1 or above) required
  • French, Arabic, Spanish or Russian (C1 or above) strong asset
  • Strong motivation for humanitarian work
  • Ability to work under pressure in dangerous environment
  • Healthcare in detention experience strong asset
  • Previous exposure to international human rights issues asset
  • Not a national of the country of assignment
  • Good health and medical check-up prior to departure
  • Driving license for manual transmission vehicles
  • Prepared for unaccompanied postings for first two missions

Tasks

  • Assess detainees' health status and access to ethical health care
  • Evaluate detainees' health and nutritional needs
  • Plan and implement projects to improve health care access
  • Monitor and evaluate health improvement projects
  • Collect and analyze relevant health data
  • Share findings with Detention and Health teams
  • Write reports on health and project outcomes
  • Establish and maintain health care partnerships
  • Ensure medical ethics are respected by all staff
  • Document cases of ill-treatment
  • Follow up on sick and wounded detainees
  • Advise and support medical staff with hunger strikers
  • Train medical staff
  • Prepare annual institutional budget and planning document

Work Experience

  • 3 - 5 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • FrenchBusiness Fluent
  • ArabicBusiness Fluent
  • SpanishBusiness Fluent
  • RussianBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Computer literacy

Benefits

Learning & Development

  • Online trainings
  • Onboarding course

Additional Allowances

  • Generous social benefits

Other Benefits

  • Join ICRC talent pool

Career Advancement

  • Considered for future assignments
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