Position Title: Nurses
2026-04-25        Jawzjan       Full Time        15
Job Location: Jawzjan
Nationality: National
Category: Health Care
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As per AWRO Salary Scale
Vacancy Number: AWRO-AHF-39214-A16)
No. Of Jobs: 10
City: Sheberghan and 5 districts
Organization: AWRO, Afghan Women’s Rights Organization
Years of Experience: At least 1 year Working experience
Contract Duration: 7 months
Gender: Female
Education: Diploma degree in in nursing, public health, nutrition, or related field
Close date: 2026-04-25

About AWRO, Afghan Women’s Rights Organization:

About Afghan Women Rights Organization (AWRO):

Afghan Women Rights Organization (AWRO) is a national, non-profit, non-political organization working to promote the rights and well-being of Afghan vulnerable populations through initiatives in livelihoods, health, nutrition, education, food security and other humanitarian responses. AWRO has successfully implemented multiple humanitarian projects across Afghanistan, with a strong focus on community engagement, inclusion, and sustainability.

Job Descriptions:

Job Description:

The Health and Nutrition Nurses will provide integrated primary healthcare and nutrition services, including screening, treatment, and counseling, with a focus on maternal and child health and prevention of malnutrition, and support the medical doctors and midwives with related health and nutrition activities and services.

TOR:

The Nurse will carry out the following tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Conduct general health assessments and basic triage of patients.
  • Administer first aid and basic medical treatment as per protocols.
  • Support the team in screening for malnutrition, particularly among children and PLW.
  • Assist in the management of mild cases of malnutrition and referrals.
  • Support the administration of vaccines under the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI).
  • Monitor for and report adverse reactions to vaccines.
  • Assist midwives and medical doctors in the delivery of maternal health services.
  • Educate mothers and caregivers on Breastfeeding techniques, Newborn care, Personal hygiene practices
  • Provide health counseling to mothers and caregivers as needed.
  • Manage mild to moderate health conditions, ensuring timely care and follow-up.
  • Monitor and support care for patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assist in the management of acute malnutrition cases under the guidance of nutrition specialists.
  • Enforce and adhere to infection prevention and control (IPC) measures at all times.
  • Assist in screening for infectious diseases and report suspected cases.
  • Participate in community health education activities.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and reports.
  • Provide emergency care in cases of acute illness or injury.
  • Participate in public health emergency response when needed.
  • Assist the teams with documenting the registration and treatment of patients
  • Any other tasks as related to the position or assigned by the supervisor

 

Job Requirements:

 Job Requirements:

  • Diploma degree in in nursing, public health, nutrition, or related field
  • At least one year of work experience preferably in humanitarian and emergency settings
  • Ability to provide basic clinical care from common illnesses, conduct nutrition screening, support management of SAM and MAM
  • Knowledge of IYCF, MNCH, immunization, IPC, and national treatment protocols and health guidelines
Submission Guidelines:

Submission Guideline:

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their updated CV and a cover letter as a single Word document, clearly stating the position title and vacancy number (Nurses - AWRO-AHF-39214-A16) in the subject line, Applications without this subject line will not be considered for the next step of the recruitment process.

To: Email: hr@awro.org.af

Submission Email:

hr@awro.org.af

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