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Médecins Sans Frontières – Switzerland (MSF-Swiss) is a medical, humanitarian, impartial and international non-profit organization. MSF provides exclusively humanitarian and medical assistance to populations in need, without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, philosophy, or politics and is independent of any political, religious, military or economic power.

At MSF Switzerland, we are committed to an inclusive culture that supports and amplifies the diverse voices of our staff members. We strive to create workplaces where teams of people with diverse backgrounds, characteristics, perspectives, ideas, and experiences work together to advance MSF's social mission and create better outcomes for our patients and the communities we work with.

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We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ages, ethnicities, backgrounds, religions, beliefs, ability status, and all other diversity characteristics. 

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MSF‑Swiss is launching a pool recruitment for the position of Nursing Team Supervisor (NTS). 

This recruitment aims to identify and pre‑validate qualified medical professionals who can be rapidly mobilized when operational needs arise, including emergencies. Successful candidates will be placed in a MSF-Swiss pool and will not receive an employment contract at this time. Contract offers will be made only when a specific position becomes available, based on project needs. Interested applicants may find the detailed job description of this position below

Main Purpose of the position:

Plan, organize, and evaluate the activities concerning nursing and the team associated, according to MSF values, policies and protocols and universal health standards, in order to warrant the quality and continuity of the health care and the development of the plan of action.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out the functions and tasks associated to nursing i.e. perform as a nurse or anaesthetist nurse, whenever required or needed, in order to optimize the resources, contributing with his/her knowledge and experience. 
• Implement all the protocols and hygiene procedures and supervise his/her team follow the same standards, in order to warrant the quality of the care and service in his/her speciality.
• Organize and coordinate the activities of his/her team (week’s schedule, annual leave, absences, etc.), evaluate their performance and define and ensure the needs for training of staff, in order to ensure the coverage of the human resources needs and maintain high standards of quality.
• Carry out and/or supervise the (decentralized) pharmacy and medical equipment management (drugs orders, follow-up of the stock, storage conditions, inventories, follow-up of expired drugs and their destruction, drugs consumption, etc.) in his or her department, in order to satisfy the needs of material with efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensuring that all staff using medical devices are qualified and trained. Ensuring that cleaning and minor maintenance tasks are performed according to protocols. Reporting any malfunction to the biomedical service.
• Carry-out and/or coordinate administrative (exit-paper, transfer-paper, etc.), information and data collection (patient files, forms, statistics, etc.) tasks, and elaborate regular reporting, in order to have updated and reliable information about the day-to-day activity in the project, output/ outcome and support decision-taking.
• Give feedback/ reports to medical focal point.

Context Specific Responsibilities 

The Nursing Team Supervisor responsible for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of nursing activities in the Primary Health Care (PHC) services, ensuring quality clinical care in outpatient consultations, nutrition program, maternal and child health, and preventative services in line with national/MSF guidelines.

• Clinical Supervision and Quality of Care 
  • Supervise the daily clinical activities of the nursing team in the PHC department, ensuring adherence to standard treatment protocols
  • Monitor the triage, consultation, treatment, and referral procedures.
  • Ensure the availability and use of medical equipment, supplies, and medications in the PHC area.
• Capacity Building and Supportive Supervision 
  • Conduct regular coaching and clinical mentoring for nursing staff, identifying areas for improvement and knowledge gaps.
  • Organize and facilitate in-service training sessions on clinical topics, infection control, medication management, and nutrition protocols.
  • Ensure the team adheres to Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) standards and safe medical practices.
• Data Collection and Reporting 
  • Ensure that medical records, registers, and reporting tools are completed accurately and in a timely manner. 
  • Provide regular feedback to staff based on performance monitoring and health outcome data.
• Coordination and Communication
  • Coordinate with the pharmacy and logistics teams to ensure regular stock checks and prevent medication shortages in PHC.
  • Participate in internal coordination meetings, representing the nursing team and contributing to planning and problem-solving.
• Referral support
  • Strengthen referral and follow-up systems between the community, PHC and hospital.

Qualifications and requirements:

Education: 

• Speciality (nurse or anaesthetist nurse) diploma essential.

Experience: 

• Essential 2 years of previous experience. Having worked in MSF or other NGO’s and in developing countries is desirable. 

Language: 

• Fluent spoken and written Arabic and English

Knowledge: 

• Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)

All applications should at the minimum include:

• Complete CV, detailing the applicant’s education, professional experience
• Accurate contact information (candidate’s primary and secondary phone number)
• Copies of relevant diplomas and certificates mentioned in the CV
• Cover letter detailing your motivation for this specific position
• Copy of the National identification document (National Number/national ID/Passport)
• Contact information of previous employer(s) and other references

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

Applications for this position can exclusively be summited via Sudanjob.net. Candidates are required to fill a Google Form with their information and submit their documents via the same form to be considered.

The application deadline for this position is 13th May 2026 at 23:59. Any submissions after this deadline will not be considered.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted by telephone. In this recruitment process, candidates will have to pass a written test and an interview.

The protection of your personal data is important to MSF. By submitting your application, you consent to MSF using your data only for the recruitment process, to have all the necessary information and documents to proceed with the recruitment, validate your application, and select the most suitable candidate. Your data will be treated confidentially and will be destroyed after 12 months. Only those involved in the recruitment process have access to it. MSF does not sell your data under any circumstances.

In order to apply for this position, please fill in the form and upload the documents using this link: https://forms.gle/oYcHSW8hPu1dSu1j7