Background:
Lao Friends Hospital for Children (LFHC) is an acute pediatric hospital situated in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. It is operated by a New York based non-profit organization, Friends Without A Border, that is dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate healthcare to the children in remote areas of Southeast Asia. In 2015 the hospital was opened on the same campus as the Luang Prabang Provincial Hospital and has been developing its services since then.
LFHC is a teaching hospital offering emergency, inpatient, outpatient and surgical services to neonates and children throughout Northern Laos. Limited on-site radiology, pathology and pharmacy together with a homecare program complement these clinical activities. A major goal of this hospital is to promote the clinical learning and professional development of the local staff such that key positions in the hospital are progressively filled by a well-trained and dedicated local workforce.
Position Summary:
The Nurse Educator is primarily responsible for the education, training and development of the LFHC nursing team. This includes the development and delivery of education and training, implementation of education curriculums, coordination of external training and development of trainers amongst the local nursing team.
In addition to this the Nurse Educator works in close collaboration with the Nursing Director, assisting with organization, recruitment, rostering, the support of international nursing volunteers and the development of clinical guidelines and protocols. The role includes clinical shifts, both in a mentoring capacity and in the role of the volunteer nurse.
Specific Duties:
Qualifications:
Salary and Benefits:
Housing allowance; travel allowance; and salary competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications and Health Insurance
Application:
Please email a cover letter, resume and three references from past employers to [email protected].
Visit www.fwab.org/careers for detail.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviewing.
Location: | United States New York Luang Prabang |
Work type: |
Full time
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PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters. Only direct applications will be considered. |