Background

Serve Afghanistan is a British NGO with project activities in the regions of Kabul, Jalalabad, Laghman, Kandahar and Parwan. Our 130+ Afghan staff is active in the field of disability and community development. Most of our projects have a long-term focus and therefore we value the continued training of our staff and seek to use the talents and optimize the capacities of each individual member of our teams.

Serve Afghanistan is currently working in 12 projects in 5 main sectors which are Inclusive Education for disabled children, Livelihood, Mother, Child Health & Nutrition, Mother Tongue Literacy and Disaster Management.

Main Duty: Perform the work of Nurse in the Health Center.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients’ care requirements, focus on their needs and act on them.
• Nurture a compassionate environment by providing psychological support.
• Resolve or report on patients’ needs or problems
• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine diagnostic checks (monitor pulse, blood pressure and temperature, provide drugs and injections etc.)
• Monitor and record patient’s condition and document provided care services.
• Treat medical emergencies
• Administer workloads
• Follow care regulations and standards
• Work within and cooperate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide the medicines to the patients as per the drug prescription given by the doctor.

Requirements and skills

• BS or diploma in nursing
• Proven nursing experience
• Familiarity with professional and technical emerging knowledge
• Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
• Compassionate with good communication skills
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Good reading, writing and speaking in Dari, Pashto and English

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their Cover letter and their updated resume to Human Resource Department via email. Send your email to

Email: NurseKDHsep2024@serveafghanistan.org

Please clearly mention the vacancy number, gender and the province you apply for the post in the subject of the email.

Serve Afghanistan is committed to being a child and vulnerable adult safe organization, and we will not hire any persons convicted of child and adult sexual abuse or related offenses.

We will contact only shortlisted candidates.