Female Nurse
2026-06-13        Nangarhar       Full Time        14
Job Location: Nangarhar
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Health Care
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: As Per MHCO Salary Scale
Vacancy Number: 1058/MHCO/2026
No. Of Jobs: 1
City: Jockan CHC Jalalabad
Organization: MHCO
Years of Experience: At least 2 years of relevant nursing experience preferred.
Contract Duration: Six Months with Possibility of extension
Gender: Female
Education: Graduated from a recognized nursing institute
Close date: 2026-06-13


About MHCO:

Maihan Humanitarian Convergence Organization (MHCO) is a national non-government, non-political, and non-profit organization registered with the Ministry of Economy, committed to delivering humanitarian services across Afghanistan. MHCO focuses on various sectors including Health, Education, Protection, Nutrition, Livelihoods, Food Security, and Organizational Development.

Job Descriptions:

The Female Nurse is responsible for providing quality nursing care and supporting clinical services at Jockan CHC according to BPHS, MoPH, and SAFE project standards. The incumbent will assist in patient assessment, treatment, medication administration, infection prevention, health education, and proper documentation to ensure effective healthcare delivery.

Duties and Responsiblity:

  • Provide nursing care to outpatient and inpatient clients.
  • Assist medical doctors and other clinical staff during examination and treatment procedures.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
  • Monitor patient conditions and report any complications to supervisors.
  • Provide first aid and emergency nursing care when required.
  • Support ANC, PNC, family planning, and child health services.
  • Ensure safe injection practices and proper medical waste disposal. 
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of nursing and treatment areas
  • Assist during normal deliveries and maternal care services when required.
  • Educate mothers regarding newborn care, breastfeeding, nutrition, and hygiene.
  • Follow infection prevention and control (IPC) standards. 
  • Maintain accurate nursing records and patient documentation.
  • Record vital signs, treatments, and nursing activities properly.
  • Prepare daily and monthly nursing reports as required.
  • Provide health education and counseling to patients and attendants.
  • Promote awareness regarding hygiene, nutrition, immunization, and disease prevention.
  • Support outreach and community health activities if required.
  • Participate in meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions.
  • Coordinate with health facility staff to improve patient care. 
  • Follow BPHS, MoPH, and SAFE project policies and procedures.
  • Perform other related duties assigned by the supervisor.
Job Requirements:
  • Graduated from a recognized nursing institute.
  • Valid nursing certificate/license approved by relevant authorities.
  • Fluency in Pashto and/or Dari.
  • At least 2 years of relevant nursing experience preferred.
  •  Knowledge of nursing care standards and infection prevention practices.
  •  Good communication and patient care skills.
  • Based at Jockan CHC, Nangarhar Province.
  • Ability to maintain records and reports accurately.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
Submission Guidelines:

Safeguarding and Recruitment Statement – MHCO

At MHCO, we are firmly committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive working environment. We do not tolerate any form of inappropriate behaviour, including sexual harassment, exploitation, abuse, or financial misconduct. The safety and well-being of children, young people, adults, and all beneficiaries we engage with are of paramount importance.

All MHCO staff are expected to uphold these principles in accordance with our Code of Conduct and safeguarding policies. We place strong emphasis on recruiting individuals who demonstrate integrity and align with our organizational values.

The selected candidate for this role will receive comprehensive safeguarding training and will be responsible for understanding and adhering to MHCO’s safeguarding standards. Employment offers are subject to satisfactory references and relevant screening checks, which may include criminal background verification and terrorism finance assessments.

we will request information from previous employers regarding any substantiated findings of sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment, as well as any ongoing investigations at the time of the candidate’s departure.

By submitting an application, candidates confirm their understanding and acceptance of these recruitment procedures.

The interested candidate should submit their  complete application (CV/Cover letter) through the link provided below.

https://forms.gle/NojdecvUgSYHibZ47 

Applicants who encounter difficulties with online application submission may submit a hard copy of their application, CV, and supporting educational documents to the MHCO Sub-Office, located on Angiza Shinwari Street, Jalalabad.

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for written Test/Interview

Note: Qualified candidates from the local area will be given preference during the recruitment process

Submission Email:

https://forms.gle/NojdecvUgSYHibZ47

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