Nurse
Yaoundé
- Organization: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
- Location: Yaoundé
- Grade: Administrative support - GS-5, General Service - No need for Higher Education - Locally recruited position
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Occupational Groups:
- Public Health and Health Service
- Medical Practitioners
- Closing Date: 2025-01-02
BACKGROUND
UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.
ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT
Under the supervision of the UN Clinic Health Manager or his/her nominee and within delegated authority, the nurse will be responsible of providing personalized healthcare to patients, to participate in disease prevention and health education, to coordinate care in collaboration with medical teams and to provide emotional and psychological support to patients.
POSITION PURPOSE
Under the supervision of the UN Clinic Health Manager or his/her nominee and within delegated authority, the nurse will be responsible of providing personalized healthcare to patients, to participate in disease prevention and health education, to coordinate care in collaboration with medical teams and to provide emotional and psychological support to patients.
KEY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
1.) Ensures Clinical Duties, focusing on achievement of the following results: | |
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2.) Ensures Medico-administrative duties focusing on achievement of the following results: |
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3.) Ensures Supervisory Duties, focusing on achievement of the following results: | |
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4.) Ensures General, focusing on achievement of the following results: | |
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The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the laboratory and the unit. |
REQUIREMENTS
Education |
A university degree in Nursing Or A master’s degree in Nursing |
Experience, Knowledge, and Skills |
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Expected Demonstration of Competencies
Core
Achieve Results: | LEVEL 1: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers quality work by deadline |
Think Innovatively: | LEVEL 1: Open to creative ideas/known risks, is pragmatic problem solver, makes improvements |
Learn Continuously | LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from mistakes, asks for feedback |
Adapt with Agility | LEVEL 1: Adapts to change, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is flexible |
Act with Determination | LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, able to deliver calmly in face of adversity, confident |
Engage and Partner | LEVEL 1: Demonstrates compassion/understanding towards others, forms positive relationships |
Enable Diversity and Inclusion | LEVEL 1: Appreciate/respect differences, aware of unconscious bias, confront discrimination |
Cross-Functional & Technical competencies
Thematic Area | Name | Definition |
Ethics | UN policy knowledge - ethics | Ethics UN policy knowledge - ethics Knowledge and understanding of the UN Staff Regulations and Rules and other policies relating to ethics and integrity |
Communication | Communication |
Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner both through written and verbal communication; to tailor messages and choose communication methods depending on the audience. Ability to manage communications internally and externally, through media, social media, and other appropriate channels. |
Customer Satisfaction/Client Management | Customer Satisfaction/Client Management |
Ability to respond timely and appropriately with a sense of urgency, provide consistent solutions, and deliver timely and quality results and/or solutions to fulfil and understand the real customers' needs. Provide inputs to the development of customer service strategy. Look for ways to add value beyond clients' immediate requests. Ability to anticipate client's upcoming needs and concerns. |
Health | Health |
Health Emergencies |
Health | Health |
Access to Treatment |
KEYWORDS
- Ethics and integrity
- Client Orientation
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Conflict Management
DISCLAIMER
Female candidacies are strongly encouraged.
Applicant information about UNDP rosters
Note: UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and educational requirements.
Workforce diversity
UNDP is committed to achieving diversity within its workforce, and encourages all qualified applicants, irrespective of gender, nationality, disabilities, sexual orientation, culture, religious and ethnic backgrounds to apply. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We strongly encourage female candidacies.
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