About the Role
International Medical Corps is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through emergency healthcare training and development programs. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse to join our vital health team in Chibok, Borno State, where you will contribute directly to improving the health and well-being of crisis-affected populations by delivering essential curative and preventive care.
Key Responsibilities- Provide quality clinical nursing services, manage patient triage, and ensure smooth patient flow and consultation organization.
- Administer routine vaccinations for children and pregnant women to reduce maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
- Perform wound care, dressing, and suturing while strictly adhering to MoH and WHO treatment guidelines.
- Ensure accurate patient registration, data management, and completion of appropriate medical registers and reporting tools.
- Deliver targeted health education and hygiene promotion to patients regarding disease prevention, nutrition, and lifestyle changes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to screen patients for malnutrition and support capacity building for community health workers.
- Qualified and registered nurse with a valid license to practice from a government-recognized nursing institution.
- Previous professional nursing experience, preferably within an NGO or humanitarian emergency setting.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills with the ability to work independently in stressful environments.
- Exceptional flexibility and emotional resilience to cope with challenging field conditions.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English, alongside fluency in relevant local languages.
- Meaningful humanitarian work contributing directly to community resilience and recovery in underserved regions.
- Opportunities for professional growth, capacity building, and specialized medical training.
- Collaborative and supportive multicultural team environment addressing critical global health needs.