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Nutrition Nurse

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Full Time 2026-02-14 Male
Job Overview
Location
Maidan Wardak
Nationality
Afghan
Category
Health Care
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
230$
Vacancy Number
HAS-Nutrition-049
No. of Jobs
1
City
Midan Shahar
Organization
Humanitarian Assistance Society - HAS
Experience
At least 4-year experience especially in nutrition Project.
Contract Duration
One Month with possibility of extention
Gender
Male
Education
“Minimum of a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; having an MD is an advantage.”
Closing Date
2026-02-14

About Humanitarian Assistance Society - HAS

About Humanitarian Assistance Society - HAS:

Humanitarian Assistance Society (HAS) is a non- profit, non-political, and non-governmental organization. It is registered with the Ministry of Economy under license # 5824, HAS works to support the struggle against poverty, hunger, and social injustice. We work in a variety of sectors including health and nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), good governance, capacity building, social justice awareness-raising, advocacy, and human rights promotion and protection. HAS- has been helping vulnerable Afghan communities since 2005 through launching different interventions in more than 30 provinces of Afghanistan.

Job Description

Job Description:

  1. Nutrition Service Delivery
  2. Implement nutrition services including admission, follow-up, and discharge of SAM (Severe Acute Malnutrition) and MAM (Moderate Acute Malnutrition) cases according to the IMAM Policy.
  3. Rune online Kobo system day to day.
  4. Ensure proper implementation of OTP/TSFP and all nutrition services according to national and international guidelines (IMAM).
  5. Support the Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) program.
  6. Clinical and Technical Tasks
  7. Conduct anthropometric measurements (weight, height, MUAC, edema check).
  8. Prescribe and distribute therapeutic and supplementary foods (RUTF, RUSF, Super Cereal, LNS, SNF, MNP).
  9. Administer routine medicines (Syp- Amoxil, Antibiotics, Vitamin A, deworming, etc.) as per protocol.
  10. Monitor clinical signs and nutritional progress of admitted children.
  11. Counselling and Education
  12. Provide MIYCN (Maternal Infant and Young Children Nutrition) counselling to mothers/caregivers.
  13. Deliver key health, nutrition, and hygiene promotion messages.
  14. Participate in food demonstrations and community awareness activities.
  15. Reporting and Documentation
  16. Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly records of admissions, discharges, and follow-ups.
  17. Daily completion of the kobo system in compliance with established procedures.
  18. Document program indicators (admission, discharge, cure rate, defaulter rate, mortality).
  19. Submit accurate and timely reports to the line supervisor.
  20. Coordination and Support
  21. Work closely with community volunteers and health workers.
  22. Share information and coordinate with health facility staff.
  23. Support monitoring and evaluation activities.
  24. Close coordination with all stakeholders.

Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
  • At least 4-year experience especially in nutrition Project.
  • Have demonstrated full proficiency and practical experience in utilizing the kobo system.
  • Demonstrate sufficient understanding of job responsibilities in Pashto, Dari and English languages.

Submission Guidelines

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their  application letter with updated CV in one file to

https://forms.gle/a8VRYar9HPmcsfFY6

From 5/2/2026 till 14/2/2026

Applications are no longer being accepted for this position.