Nursing Education Mentor - Multiple Roles - Volunteer in the Solomon Islands
Closing Date: 15 September 2024
Category: Healthcare & Medical
- Once in a lifetime volunteering opportunity in the Solomon Islands
- Bring your clinical nursing experience to this amazing role
- 12 month assignment - flights and accommodation provided
The National Referral Hospital (NRH) provides secondary to tertiary health care services in Honiara. It has 49 departments covering direct patient care plus corporate services, non-clinical public health services and a nursing education programme. It admits around 14,000 per year.
What You’ll Do
As a VSA Volunteer, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Solomon Islands, aiding the NRH Nursing Director and nursing education staff to develop systems and procedures for the professional development of nurses. You will support the NRH to review its current processes for professional development work and develop a plan for nurses working in the different wards. You will ensure that development plans are contextual and can be implemented with minimal resources.
Your Skills and Experiences
- Bachelor of Nursing degree
- Several years of experience working as a qualified Nurse
- Experience working in surgical and medical wards
- Experience providing training or mentoring others on the job
Explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Solomon Islands, a breathtaking archipelago nestled in the South Pacific. You’ll discover pristine coral reefs teeming with marine life, lush rainforests, exotic birds and cascading waterfalls. Join us and let the welcoming Solomon Islanders leave an unforgettable mark on your soul.
Volunteering with VSA
For over six decades, Volunteer Service Abroad Te Tūao Tāwāhi (VSA) has been leaving a legacy across the Pacific. Through remote, in-country, and local volunteer programs, we empower volunteers to make a difference, fostering friendships that transcend borders.
How to Apply
Seize this incredible opportunity by applying through our website. For further details on this assignment, reach out to volunteer@vsa.org.nz. Applications close 15 September 2024.
We cover most expenses, including flights, visas, insurance, accommodation, living allowance, and utilities during your assignment. Please note that VSA Volunteers must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.
VSA covers flights, accommodation, insurance and some expenses. A living allowance is also provided.
Does volunteering with one of the largest and most experienced agency in international development interest you?