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HelpAge Tanzania Job Vacancy — Care Nurse

HelpAge Tanzania is seeking a qualified and compassionate Integrated Care Nurse (ICN) to deliver person-centered, holistic care services to older people, persons with disabilities, and People with Specific Needs (PSNs) in the Nyarugusu Refu...

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Kigoma Region (Nyarugusu Refugee Camp), Tanzania Full-Time Deadline: Jul 31, 2026

HelpAge Tanzania Job Vacancy — Care Nurse

Job Title: Integrated Care Nurse

Organization: HelpAge Tanzania (HAT)
Duty Station: Kigoma Region (Nyarugusu Refugee Camp), Tanzania
Sector: Humanitarian / Health & Protection
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: July 31, 2026

About the Role

HelpAge Tanzania is seeking a qualified and compassionate Integrated Care Nurse (ICN) to deliver person-centered, holistic care services to older people, persons with disabilities, and People with Specific Needs (PSNs) in the Nyarugusu Refugee Camp. The role integrates preventive, curative, rehabilitative, supportive, and end-of-life care within a humanitarian setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Direct Clinical & Supportive Care: Provide holistic nursing care to improve the functional ability, comfort, dignity, and health outcomes of vulnerable populations.
Multidisciplinary Coordination: Work closely with camp health facilities, protection units, and community-based structures to deliver continuous care.
Protection & Inclusion: Apply gender equality, disability inclusion, and safeguarding protocols across all community nursing activities.

Candidate Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or a related healthcare field.
Active and valid professional nursing registration in Tanzania.
Demonstrated experience in humanitarian or development NGO programming.
High commitment to safeguarding, human rights, and disability inclusion.
Strong bilingual communication skills (English and Kiswahili).

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit their application package via email:

Primary Email: helpage@helpagetan.org
CC Email: syone.simon@helpagetan.org
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae (maximum 2 pages) and Cover Letter clearly stating salary expectations. (Certificates are not required at this stage).
Deadline: July 31, 2026.

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YOUR NAME,

YOUR POSTAL ADDRESS,

KIGOMA REGION (NYARUGUSU REFUGEE CAMP), TANZANIA.

JULY 31, 2026.

THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,

RECRUITMENT OFFICE,

KIGOMA REGION (NYARUGUSU REFUGEE CAMP), TANZANIA.

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: APPLICATION FOR HELPAGE TANZANIA JOB VACANCY — CARE NURSE

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the HelpAge Tanzania Job Vacancy — Care Nurse position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to HelpAge Tanzania is seeking a qualified and compassionate Integrated Care Nurse (ICN) to deliver person-centered, holistic care services to older peop....

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Jul 31, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,

___________________

(Insert your handwritten signature here)

YOUR NAME

Phone: YOUR PHONE NUMBER | Email: YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS

YOUR NAME,
YOUR POSTAL ADDRESS,
KIGOMA REGION (NYARUGUSU REFUGEE CAMP), TANZANIA.
JULY 31, 2026.

THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,
RECRUITMENT OFFICE,
KIGOMA REGION (NYARUGUSU REFUGEE CAMP), TANZANIA.

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: APPLICATION FOR HELPAGE TANZANIA JOB VACANCY — CARE NURSE

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the HelpAge Tanzania Job Vacancy — Care Nurse position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to HelpAge Tanzania is seeking a qualified and compassionate Integrated Care Nurse (ICN) to deliver person-centered, holistic care services to older peop....

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Jul 31, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,

___________________
(Insert your handwritten signature here)

YOUR NAME
Phone: YOUR PHONE NUMBER | Email: YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS

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