Position:Professional | B-2Deadline:2 Sep 2026 (4 days left)Job ID:1428431633Posted on:20 Aug 2026 (9 days ago)
Job Description
Strengthens emergency-department care in Baghdad by supporting triage, infection prevention, patient flow, referrals, documentation and staff capability. The field officer trains and mentors nurses, monitors emergency-care quality, supports mass-casualty preparedness and works with the Ministry of Health and partners to link emergency-department and pre-hospital care into a coordinated service.
Key Details
Department
Health Department
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
3 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Contract duration
12 months
Language Requirements
Required
English, Arabic
Summary of Responsibilities
- Establish and follow up the emergency-department programme with Ministry of Health and hospital interlocutors
- Strengthen triage, crowd control, patient flow, documentation and referral pathways
- Monitor and evaluate emergency-care delivery using established monitoring tools
- Provide bedside teaching, mentoring and practical demonstrations to emergency-department nurses
- Deliver formal education sessions on emergency nursing care
- Develop emergency-department rules, treatment guidelines, protocols and quality indicators
- Support mass-casualty incident planning and disaster preparedness
- Coordinate emergency-nursing activities with health authorities and relevant stakeholders
Role Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or higher with emergency-department experience
- At least 3 years of postgraduate specialised clinical experience with knowledge of clinical protocols and guidelines
- Valid licence to practise in Iraq
- Fluent command of English and Arabic
- This position is open to national candidates
Desired Criteria
- Trainer qualification in Basic Emergency Care course
- IITT triage-training knowledge
- Experience with humanitarian organisations in similar contexts
- Experience working with local health authorities and relevant stakeholders
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Contract duration is 12 months on a fixed-term contract
- Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ICRC Careers, on 20 Aug 2026.