Nurse
2025-09-24T16:20:46+00:00
The Urugo Women’s Opportunity Center (WOC)
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kayonza
Kayonza
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Rwanda
Nonprofit, and NGO
Healthcare
2025-10-05T17:00:00+00:00
Rwanda
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse with counselling expertise to strengthen our team. The successful candidate will not only deliver high-quality nursing care but will also play a crucial role in providing psychosocial support to women, youth, and community members. This role is central to our mission of promoting holistic well-being, addressing both physical and emotional health needs, and ensuring that our beneficiaries are supported to live healthier, more empowered lives.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical/Nursing Duties (Student-Focused):
- Deliver high-quality, ethical, and compassionate nursing care to students, ensuring their physical health and overall well-being in line with professional standards. • Provide first aid and emergency medical support for injuries, illnesses, or accidents that occur within the school environment.
- Offer basic medical attention, administer treatments, and support preventive health initiatives that promote a safe and healthy learning environment.
- Maintain accurate student health records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school health and community care regulations.
- Monitor student health progress and collaborate with teachers, parents, and community support providers to address health concerns holistically.
- Promote health education and awareness among students to encourage healthy lifestyles, resilience, and informed decision-making
Counselling Duties:
- Provide individual and group counselling sessions that empower students, to navigate health, social, and emotional challenges with dignity and resilience.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that fosters trust, confidence, and personal growth among students.
- Uphold strict confidentiality and adhere to counselling ethics in all interactions, in line with organizational and professional standards.
- Identify cases requiring specialized interventions and ensure timely referrals to appropriate health, psychosocial, or community support services.
- Equip students with coping strategies, resilience skills, and knowledge that strengthen their capacity to make informed decisions, improve their well-being, and contribute positively to their families and communities.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Additional certification or training in Counselling, Psychology, or Mental Health is highly desirable.
- Must be registered/licensed with the relevant Nursing and Midwifery Council/Authority.
- At least 2–3 years’ experience in nursing practice, preferably with exposure to community health or NGO settings.
- Strong counselling and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to engage and support vulnerable groups.
- Demonstrated commitment to gender equality, empowerment, and community development values.
- Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and maintain confidentiality.
- Fluency in [insert required languages – e.g., English, French, Kinyarwanda].
What We Offer
- An opportunity to make a direct impact in the lives of women, youth, and families. • A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment.
- Professional growth through training, mentorship, and continuous learning. • A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with NGO sector standards.
Clinical/Nursing Duties (Student-Focused): Deliver high-quality, ethical, and compassionate nursing care to students, ensuring their physical health and overall well-being in line with professional standards. • Provide first aid and emergency medical support for injuries, illnesses, or accidents that occur within the school environment. Offer basic medical attention, administer treatments, and support preventive health initiatives that promote a safe and healthy learning environment. Maintain accurate student health records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school health and community care regulations. Monitor student health progress and collaborate with teachers, parents, and community support providers to address health concerns holistically. Promote health education and awareness among students to encourage healthy lifestyles, resilience, and informed decision-making Counselling Duties: Provide individual and group counselling sessions that empower students, to navigate health, social, and emotional challenges with dignity and resilience. Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that fosters trust, confidence, and personal growth among students. Uphold strict confidentiality and adhere to counselling ethics in all interactions, in line with organizational and professional standards. Identify cases requiring specialized interventions and ensure timely referrals to appropriate health, psychosocial, or community support services. Equip students with coping strategies, resilience skills, and knowledge that strengthen their capacity to make informed decisions, improve their well-being, and contribute positively to their families and communities.
Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution. Additional certification or training in Counselling, Psychology, or Mental Health is highly desirable. Must be registered/licensed with the relevant Nursing and Midwifery Council/Authority. At least 2–3 years’ experience in nursing practice, preferably with exposure to community health or NGO settings. Strong counselling and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to engage and support vulnerable groups. Demonstrated commitment to gender equality, empowerment, and community development values. Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and maintain confidentiality. Fluency in [insert required languages – e.g., English, French, Kinyarwanda].
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Vacancy title:
Nurse
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
The Urugo Women’s Opportunity Center (WOC)
Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, October 5 2025
Duty Station:
kayonza | Kayonza | Rwanda
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 24 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse with counselling expertise to strengthen our team. The successful candidate will not only deliver high-quality nursing care but will also play a crucial role in providing psychosocial support to women, youth, and community members. This role is central to our mission of promoting holistic well-being, addressing both physical and emotional health needs, and ensuring that our beneficiaries are supported to live healthier, more empowered lives.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical/Nursing Duties (Student-Focused):
- Deliver high-quality, ethical, and compassionate nursing care to students, ensuring their physical health and overall well-being in line with professional standards. • Provide first aid and emergency medical support for injuries, illnesses, or accidents that occur within the school environment.
- Offer basic medical attention, administer treatments, and support preventive health initiatives that promote a safe and healthy learning environment.
- Maintain accurate student health records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school health and community care regulations.
- Monitor student health progress and collaborate with teachers, parents, and community support providers to address health concerns holistically.
- Promote health education and awareness among students to encourage healthy lifestyles, resilience, and informed decision-making
Counselling Duties:
- Provide individual and group counselling sessions that empower students, to navigate health, social, and emotional challenges with dignity and resilience.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that fosters trust, confidence, and personal growth among students.
- Uphold strict confidentiality and adhere to counselling ethics in all interactions, in line with organizational and professional standards.
- Identify cases requiring specialized interventions and ensure timely referrals to appropriate health, psychosocial, or community support services.
- Equip students with coping strategies, resilience skills, and knowledge that strengthen their capacity to make informed decisions, improve their well-being, and contribute positively to their families and communities.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Additional certification or training in Counselling, Psychology, or Mental Health is highly desirable.
- Must be registered/licensed with the relevant Nursing and Midwifery Council/Authority.
- At least 2–3 years’ experience in nursing practice, preferably with exposure to community health or NGO settings.
- Strong counselling and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to engage and support vulnerable groups.
- Demonstrated commitment to gender equality, empowerment, and community development values.
- Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and maintain confidentiality.
- Fluency in [insert required languages – e.g., English, French, Kinyarwanda].
What We Offer
- An opportunity to make a direct impact in the lives of women, youth, and families. • A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment.
- Professional growth through training, mentorship, and continuous learning. • A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with NGO sector standards.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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