WFP Clinics Nurse (Port Sudan) – WFP

Job Description

Organization	The World Food Programme
Job Title	WFP Clinics Nurse G6
Location	Port Sudan
Job ID	JR127548
Closing Date	28 October 2026

WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.

ABOUT WFP

The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of extreme weather shocks.

At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP’s values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok.

WHY JOIN WFP? 

• WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
• WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
• WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.
• A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.
• We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT:

Job holder performs front office support functions inthe CO, reports to the Sudan WFP clinics coordinator for all the administrative and logistic issues and to the Sudan WFP clinics Senior Doctor for all medical issues, providing basic medical assistance at nursing level whenever needed.

Incumbents take responsibility for completion of a range of activities, including business support activities and nursing activities.

Duty Station: Port Sudan, Kassala, Dongola, Kosti, Madani, Khartoum, El Obeid

JOB PURPOSE:

             
Job holder is a Nurse based in multiple locations (Port Sudan, Kassala, Dongola, Kosti, Madani, Khartoum, El Obeid) – expected to employ their nursing experience as well as general administrative and medical administrative experiences to deliver a wide range of nursing and business support processes with professionalism within the Sudan WFP Clinics. Their role will facilitate the effective delivery of quality medical services to WFP staff & their family members along with other team players, Sudan WFP Clinics Doctors, Sudan WFP Clinics Senior Doctor and Sudan WFP Clinics Coordinator.

THE ROLE

The Nurse provides a wide range of nursing care and clinical services to WFP employees, personnel from other UN agencies, and eligible dependents, contributing to the delivery of quality healthcare services in accordance with established medical protocols, professional standards, and organizational requirements. The role supports occupational health, healthcare service delivery, travel health activities, emergency response, clinical reporting activities, and the maintenance of accurate and confidential medical information.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority):

· Support WFP Clinic doctors during primary healthcare consultations by assisting with patient preparation, basic clinical procedures, and follow-up activities in accordance with established medical protocols.

· Provide front-desk services at the clinic, respond to health-related inquiries, and offer timely support and guidance to patients.

· In coordination with the Clinic Coordinator and the Senior Doctor, carry out administrative, logistical, and procurement-related activities to ensure the smooth operation of clinic services.

· Perform recommended diagnostic tests using Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) kits on a case-by-case basis, in compliance with the Medical Section’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

· Provide medical and administrative support to WFP staff and eligible dependents both within WFP premises and during hospitalization when required.

· Assist WFP Clinic doctors in planning, organizing, and delivering health education and awareness sessions for employees and their family members.

· Support doctors during health screening campaigns and vaccination initiatives as required.

· Respond to routine health-related inquiries and provide accurate and timely guidance on topics such as vaccinations, medical certifications, and preventive healthcare measures.

· Manage pharmacy inventory by monitoring stock levels, tracking consumption trends, and initiating replenishment requests when necessary.

· Monitor the condition and availability of medical equipment, medications, and supplies required for the clinic ambulance.

· Ensure compliance with HQPS-recommended waste management procedures and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures within the clinic.

· Prepare utilization reports and maintain accurate