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Neonatal Nurse

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Southern Africa

Job Description

Working specifically with newborn babies typically in their first month of life.

Working specifically with newborn babies typically in their first month of life.

Doctors Without Borders/MSF has specialized projects focusing on neonates and paediatrics and mixed projects with children of all ages.

Neonatal nurses working for Doctors Without Borders work very closely with national staff who have experience in low-resource settings if not specifically in paediatric or neonatal care. You will be supporting local staff in the upgrading of their skills.All our projects are supported by medical and nursing paediatric advisors and very clear guidelines and protocols.

Requirements
  • Significant post-qualification nursing experience, preferably in one or more of the following areas: infectious diseases, intensive care, nutrition, paediatrics, operating theatre or anaesthesia
  • Valid Nursing Board Registration
  • Five years of proven professional experience
  • Experience in supervising, managing and training others
  • Available for a minimum of nine months
  • Willingness to work in unstable areas
  • Adaptable and able to work in a multicultural team

About This Role

Career insights for Nurse Practitioners positions

Salary Benchmark
R26,634/month
R21,761 to R35,155/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Active Learning
Common Technologies
eClinicalWorks V12 Epic EHR 3M CodeComplete Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Microsoft Edge Google Chrome Microsoft Excel 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
07 May 2026
Location
Not Specified, South Africa

Nurse Practitioners Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R26,634/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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