Tanzania Red Cross Society is the largest and most dependable local partner in delivering humanitarian services in Tanzania.
The TRCS has an active network in all regions in Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. Around 40% are women of more than 35,000 active volunteers.
Most importantly, because of its credibility, Tanzania Red Cross Society receives supports from a broad range of partners including the IFRC, the ICRC, the American Red Cross, the Spanish Red Cross, the Belgian Red Cross-Flanders, the French Red Cross, the Italian Red Cross, the China Red Cross and the Korean Red Cross.
Other partners are UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP and UNFPA, the EU, USAID, CDC, BPRM, PACT and Pathfinder International.
Tanzania Red Cross Society is looking for dynamic persons to fill the below vacancies.
Reports to: Patron/Matron
Duty Station: Nyarugusu Refugees Camp (Kigoma, Kasulu DC)
Age Limit: Not above 45 Years.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Knowing, promoting, implementing and following up the universal hygiene standards/precautions, bio-hazard prevention and infection control, security rules and other protocols and procedures in the medical premises and ensuring high standards of hygiene of his/her working environment. Respecting medical ethics and confidentiality at all times.
- Organizing and carrying out care and treatments according to medical prescriptions, and assisting during consultations, daily rounds and other medical procedures. Participating in health education of the patient (and family) when necessary.
- Identifying Sexually Gender Based Violence victims and referring them to the medical team so they can receive the necessary treatment. Knowing and is aware of the importance and appropriate use of the Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Kit
- Carrying and supervising administrative procedures and documents ensuring an appropriate written/oral handover, and reporting any problematic situations and cases that may arise.
- Supervising and training nurse-aids, nutritional assistants, cleaners and other related staff under his/her supervision, ensuring teamwork and adherence to all appropriate protocols and procedures.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills required:
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Midwifery from an accredited School of Nursing and Midwifery is required.
- Registration with Nurses and Midwives Council is required.
- Valid practice license from TNMC is a MUST.
- Skilled in applying professional midwifery care principles and procedures in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
- Two years working experience in a health institution.
How to Apply
If you meet the criteria given above and are interested in the vacancies, please send an application letter, updated CV, and certificates combined as one PDF to Secretary General, Tanzania Red Cross Society, P. O. Box 1133, Dar Es Salaam by filling the following online form –
https://ee.humanitarianresponse.info/x/5uwKuYZ2 (Copy the Link and Paste on your
Browser URL bar).
Direct application through mail or hand delivery will not be accepted When filling the form clearly mention the job position that you are applying for as it appears in this advertisement.
Application Deadline
Your application must be received by 16.00 hours of 26th January 2023.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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