Nurse - Maiduguri at Medecins du Monde
Company/Recruiter: Medecins du Monde
Published on: 12:01 AM | Jul 29, 2026
✦ AI Summary
Medecins du Monde (MDM) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our team in Maiduguri.
Medecins du Monde (MDM) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our team in Maiduguri. For over 30 years, MDM has been committed to providing essential healthcare and advocating for the rights of vulnerable populations globally. As a campaigning medical organization, we address systemic barriers to healthcare access and strive for sustainable improvements in health policies. Our teams not only deliver vital medical services but also actively challenge violations of human dignity and rights.
Job Overview
The Nurse will be instrumental in delivering high-quality direct patient care, health education, and support within MDM's operational areas in Maiduguri. This role requires a commitment to ethical medical practice and a passion for serving communities in challenging environments.Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Conduct health screenings, vaccinations, and preventative care initiatives.
- Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and preventative measures.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
- Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
- Participate in health surveillance and outbreak investigation as needed.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse qualification from an accredited institution.
- Valid professional license to practice nursing.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
- Experience working in humanitarian or development contexts is an asset.
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of local languages (e.g., Hausa, Kanuri) is advantageous.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to contribute to a reputable international humanitarian organization.
- A challenging and rewarding work environment.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Competitive benefits package.