Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.

The Opportunity

The SCANU Nurse in Charge will be responsible for leading and providing nursing care for the SCANU department in coordination with the Pediatrician and the rest of the clinical team to comply with program nursing standard operating procedures, supporting emergency preparedness activities and will assume responsibility for nursing activities in the pediatric ward and urgent care, labor and delivery areas within the response under the guidance of the pediatrician. He/she will work together with the rest of the nursing and midwifery team to ensure that quality standards for nursing care of patients are met.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of three Years of previous experience of working in SCANU/NICU or Pediatric Ward.
• Diploma/ BSc in Nursing from an accredited academic institution and recognized & registered by the Bangladesh Nursing & Midwifery Council (BNDC)
• Ability and willingness to travel to remote locations and work in a low resource setup.
• Experience in neonatal and SCANU Nursing and Pediatric Emergency Nursing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work and maintain a positive team dynamic in an insecure environment. Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships both inside and outside the organization.
• Ability to reflect and learn from personal and program performance and act on lessons learned

The Organization

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the rights of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

• No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday

• All children learn from a quality basic education and that,

• Violence against children is no longer tolerated.

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Application Information

Please apply using a cover letter and an up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations

Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview

‘Save the Children promotes diversity in its workforce.’

We need to keep children safe, so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.