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Senior Staff Nurse

Position:Professional | HL03Deadline:5 Oct 2026 (3 days left)Job ID:282051Posted on:4 Aug 2026 (59 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

Salary

USD 1,432 per month

Hardship

D

Source: UNRWA Careers + estimates by grade and duty station. Click the cards for more details.

Job Description

UNRWA seeks a licensed Senior Staff Nurse in Ramallah to supervise nursing and support staff, maintain quality primary health services, oversee electronic records and reporting, manage supplies and infection control, and provide clinical cover within the health centre.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

4 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Professional certificate

Contract duration

1 year

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Supervise nursing, midwifery and non-paramedical staff and coordinate daily assignments
  • Oversee electronic medical records, health data quality, reporting and staff training
  • Support family health, home visits, disability inclusion and gender-based violence services
  • Manage medicines, supplies, equipment, stock records and health-centre administration
  • Provide clinical nursing cover, including IUD services where qualified and authorized
  • Maintain infection prevention, triage, waste management and continuity of primary care

Role Requirements

  • Secondary education plus a university degree or at least three years of nursing studies
  • A valid licence to practise nursing
  • At least four years of experience as a qualified nurse
  • Eligibility is limited to internal candidates residing in the West Bank or Jerusalem within commuting distance and authorized to work at the duty station

Desired Criteria

  • Supervisory nursing experience and primary-health-care experience are desirable
  • Computer literacy and familiarity with health applications are desirable

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • The posting indicates two fixed-term positions for one year.
  • The published monthly salary is USD 1,431.50, with applicable UNRWA benefits.

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNRWA Careers, on 4 Aug 2026.