Community Nurse

International Rescue Committee - IRC

Staff Closes 31 Jul 2026 2 months left

Overview

The Nurse is responsible for delivering high-quality primary health care services to conflict-affected and displaced populations through mobile outreach, combining community-based nursing care and health promotion activities.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide nursing care to clients
  • Perform basic medical diagnostics and record results
  • Offer self-care advice to patients
  • Dispense medications and explain method of application
  • Maintain comprehensive medical records
  • Collaborate to ensure uninterrupted supply of medications and supplies
  • Contribute to improving quality of care
  • Conduct health needs assessments and observe public health concerns
  • Support planning and implementation of awareness-raising sessions
  • Monitor and report on public health conditions
  • Collect data through interviews and observation
  • Refer individuals to services using appropriate pathways
  • Provide insights for improving health promotion strategies
  • Participate in weekly/monthly reporting on health promotion activities
Required Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in nursing practice in clinical or outpatient settings, with significant experience in palliative and home care.
  • Experience working with psychiatric patients is an advantage.
  • Previous experience in health programs and experience with NGOs is an advantage.
  • Comfort and experience in public performance, as well as facilitating community engagement sessions, are essential.
Qualifications

Diploma or degree in nursing or related health field (mandatory).

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in Ukrainian and Russian is required.
Languages Preferred
basic knowledge in English is desirable.
Contract Duration
5 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Salary Band: 8B (68,600 UAH)
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