The Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is seeking well-qualified individuals to fill four (4) positions for Public Health Nurse. The positions are located in Pohnpei, Chuuk, Kosrae, and Yap, under the Department of Health and Social Affairs of the FSM National Government.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist physician in providing primary health care services to one of the health dispensaries located in remote villages and islands in the FSM or at one four main state public health facilities; assist in managing of the overall operations of the dispensary/PH facility to include; maintaining inventory of medical supplies, lab test kits, pharmaceuticals, and other needed supplies to keep the dispensary operational, ensure all equipment (medical, communities, etc.) are in good working condition; submit inventory, incident, and other reports to the Chief of PH on a regular basis; assist with giving out vaccinations; provide public health awareness to the local communities on various public health issues; provide translations to non-native speaking physicians; other public health duties as assigned.

Qualifications Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor Degree in Nursing or at least two (2) of working experience as a nurse; local language speakers preferred but it is not a must; must be passionate and enthusiastic about helping communities; willingness to live in a schedule area with limited access to transportation, stores, or other normal urban amenities for long periods of time; willingness to go “local” and be immersed in a difference and lifestyle; ability to communicate and interact well with others; high integrity and ethics.

Salary:
The salary range is from $25,000 to $30,000 per annum, depending on the qualifications of the applicant.

To Apply: Submit resume or application by mail to the following addresses:

The Office of Personnel, FSM will be accepting application/resume from July 17, 2023 until filled.

THE FSM AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER