Change lives with CURE Niger.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

CURE Niger Hospital is seeking a dynamic, visionary Nurse Manager to lead clinical excellence and inspire a high-performing nursing team in a mission-driven surgical hospital serving children with treatable disabilities.

This is a leadership opportunity to influence patient outcomes, strengthen systems of care, and develop future nurse leaders. As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will set the tone for nursing culture, champion patient safety, and help drive hospital-wide quality improvements.

You will oversee staffing, budgeting, recruitment, clinical standards, and nursing best practices — ensuring that every patient receives safe, compassionate, and exceptional care.

Why CURE?

At CURE Niger, you will serve at the intersection of clinical excellence and compassionate mission.

Here’s what makes this opportunity powerful:

• Lead with Purpose: Every system you strengthen and every nurse you develop directly impacts a child’s future.
• Shape the Standard of Care: Influence nursing excellence in a growing pediatric surgical hospital.
• Executive-Level Influence: As part of the Senior Management Team, you help shape hospital strategy — not just manage tasks.
• Build Leaders: Develop, mentor, and empower the next generation of nursing professionals.
• Global Network Impact: Collaborate with nursing leaders across CURE’s international hospitals to standardize best practices.
• Professionally Rewarding Work: Gain broad leadership experience spanning quality improvement, infection control, budgeting, workforce development, and hospital operations.

This role is ideal for a confident leader who thrives in environments where ownership, initiative, and mission alignment matter.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Strategic Nursing Leadership: Lead, develop, and supervise the nursing department, ensuring strong staffing models, leadership development, policy implementation, and alignment with hospital-wide objectives.
• Drive Clinical Excellence: Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality nursing care through standardized practices, surgical safety adherence, strong documentation, and continuous professional development.
• Champion Quality & Patient Safety: Lead data-driven improvement initiatives, monitor nursing quality indicators, oversee sentinel event reviews, and strengthen medication and safety protocols.
• Strengthen Infection Prevention & Regulatory Compliance: Implement and oversee IPC programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and use surveillance data to continuously improve patient safety processes.
• Manage Operational & Financial Performance: Oversee departmental budgeting, workforce planning, reporting requirements, and implementation of standardized care processes across the CURE network.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a recognized institution, with a current license to practice with no restrictions is required.
• French and English speaking, required.
• Microsoft Office, Zoom and EMR experience required.
• Minimum of 5 years of post-education experience, with at least 2 years in pediatric nursing.
• Cross-Cultural experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Nursing Administration/Healthcare Management is preferred.  
• Experience in quality management certification or accreditation (SafeCare or JCIA). 
• Experience in clinical policies and procedures formulation.
• American NGO experience preferred.

CURE International is a global nonprofit network of children’s hospitals that provide surgical care in a compassionate, gospel-centered environment. Services are provided at no cost to families because of the generosity of donors and partners around the world.

The International Accounting Manager provides support and oversight to CURE’s hospitals in Africa ensuring consistency and compliance with CURE’s mission, core values and operating guidelines. This position maintains a special focus on providing accounting support, financial integrity and record keeping by supporting the hospitals in budget preparation, compliance, and reporting. The International Accounting Manager is also responsible for internal audit and review functions for the hospitals and assists in policy and standards creation and implementation. 

The work location for this position can be remote work from a location on the continent of Africa or hospital based from a CURE Hospital location if one is located in your home country. Relocation is not offered for this position. All CURE required travel expenses will be covered by the organization.

Frequency of travel will be up to 40%. Travel will be required to provide support to hospital accounting teams, with an average of 4-5 country visits every 6 months.

Ideal candidates will be located on continent in Africa with easy access to airports for business travel.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Financial Review and Documentation:
   1. Provide accounting support to Hospital Controllers.
   2. Review hospitals’ financial transactions and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness in Odoo.
   3. Implement and monitor fraud detection measures to safeguard financial integrity.
2. Cash Advances and Accounts Receivable Monitoring:
   1. Oversee cash advances to ensure timely liquidation.
   2. Monitor accounts receivables to ensure timely debt collection.
3. Account Reconciliation:
   1. Ensure all hospital accounts are properly reconciled including AR, AP, Fixed Assets, Prepaids, etc.
   2. Monitor hospital liabilities to ensure timely and accurate payments.
4. Month-End and Year-End Closing:
   1. Collaborate with Hospital Controllers to complete month-end closing procedures according to the agreed timeline.
   2. Implement and follow the month-end and year-end checklists.
5. On-Site Support:
   1. Travel to hospitals as needed to provide on-site financial support and resolve issues.
   2. Visit each assigned hospital at least twice a year for support and oversight.
6. Internal Audit Support:
   1. Assist Hospital Controllers in implementing internal audit recommendations.
   2. Help finance teams develop schedules to fully implement audit recommendations.
7. External Audit Support:
   1. Support Hospital Controllers during external audits.
   2. Review and verify audit reports and management letters.
8. Treasury Management:
   1. Work with Hospital Controllers to coordinate cash management processes, including revenue collection, disbursement control, shortfall coverage, cash forecasting, and idle funds investment.
   2. Prepare cash forecasts and monitor cash flow to maintain appropriate operating cash balances in line with CURE International guidelines.
9. Support for International Accounting Director:
   1. Assist the International Accounting Director with various assignments.
   2. Prepare reports on assigned tasks.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
2. Current and active license as a Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent, preferred.
3. Minimum of seven (7) years related experience in supporting the accounting and financial reporting functions of a small to medium-sized organization.
4. International organization experience preferred, but not required.
5. Non-profit experience preferred, but not required.
6. Internal auditing experience preferred, but not required.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is responsible for adhering to the quality standards of CURE as they provide hands-on surgical care to our patients. The Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is also responsible for teaching and training on the principles and techniques of plastic and reconstructive surgical care to other physicians who may be training at the hospital and oversees the practice of surgery by these physicians. This individual is charged with facilitating improvement in the quality of care, education and administration of the plastic and reconstructive surgery department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Prepare and review case histories and obtain data through evaluation of patients and consult with family members. 
• Examine patients, determine need for clinical laboratory tests and interpret examination findings and test results.
• Prescribe appropriate plastic and reconstructive surgical treatments based on findings and results.   
• Determine procedures for preoperative and postoperative care, including the administration of sedatives, prescription of diets and preparation of the patient’s operative area. 
• Apply surgical procedures and coordinate operations with the anesthesiologist.  
• Treat patients suffering from surgical shock, postoperative hemorrhage and other complications.
• Direct other operating room staff in procedures for preoperative and postoperative care and operating room techniques. 
• Instruct resident plastic and reconstructive surgeons in plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures.
• Accurately and thoroughly chart pertinent patient information. 
• Ensure the safety of patients during consultations, surgical interventions and in the postoperative environment.
• Assist the Medical Director in ensuring the maintenance of an accurate and adequate supply of medications and supplies.

OTHER DUTIES
Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the co-worker for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Co-worker must perform other tasks, duties, and projects as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Medical degree (MD or DO) from a qualified, recognized medical institution.
2. Board certification, or board eligible, preferred.
3. Current and unrestricted medical license.
4. Two years experience in a private or hospital practice.
5. Experience in pediatric plastic surgery.
6. Experience in the developing world is strongly preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

1. Moderate ability with the English language required, fluency preferred.  
2. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across cultures and language barriers
3. Strong training and facilitation skills.
4. Competency and proficiency in plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures.
5. Strong interest in teaching and training.