Paediatric Nurse

Emergency Nyala Paediatric Clinic is urgently seeking   motivated and experienced paediatric nurses  to join our committed medical team.   BACKGROUND AND ORGANISATION OF WORK   The international Paediatric Nurse is responsible to the Medical Coordinator, who is in charge of the management and organisation of the project.   Our clinic, based in  Nyala , is a high-volume facility that includes both a busy Outpatient Department (OPD) and a 12-bed Inpatient Ward. Since the outbreak of war in Sudan in 2023, the humanitarian situation - especially in  Darfur  -   has reached a critical level. Children , in particular, continue to suffer the most severe consequences.   Our team currently treats  around 60 children daily , many of whom are in  critical condition  due to:   ·       Severe acute malnutrition   ·       Gastrointestinal diseases   ·       Respiratory tract infections   ·       Malaria   ·       Intoxication from traditional remedies   Since the beginning of this year,  67 patients  have been admitted as medical emergencies.   The  inpatient ward  (14 beds) shares essential services with the OPD, including:   ·       Laboratory   ·       X-ray   ·       Pharmacy   SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS   - Nursing Degree (or equivalent Diploma) and current registration on the professional nursing register of your Country of residence;   - A t least  5 years’ continuous professional experience  in one or more of the following  specialist areas: Paediatrics or Neonatology.   - Committ ment to working in emergency and crisis settings   - Skill s in caring for critically ill children   - Willingness to work in a high-pressure, resource-limited environment   - Previous experience in the humanitarian sector is preferable but not essential   GUIDELINES, PROTOCOLS AND EQUIPMENT   Further information on the guidelines, protocols and clinical services relevant to the post along with details of the instruments and equipment available will be provided at interview and during the period of preparation for the mission.   The  general requirements and conditions  apply to all the international staff.   REQUIRED AVAILABILITY 6 month's overseas stay including a period of leave to be taken at the end of the mission in agreement with the coordinator.