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Senior Nursing Officer

at Napak District Local Government
Location Napak, Uganda
Date Posted January 26, 2021
Category Government
Health Care / Medical
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Senior Nursing Officer – NDSC/3/2021

Job Purpose
To provide quality nursing care services in the Hospital and Community

Key Outputs
i. Twenty four (24) hour nursing coverage of the wards provided;
ii. Nursing care duties prepared and implementation supported;

iii. Nursing Officers, Nursing Assistants and trainees, supervised, coached and appraised;
iv. Medical equipments, sundries and other supplies properly utilized and accounted for;
v. Preparation of work plans and budgets for provision of nursing services supported;
vi. Performance reports prepared and submitted;
vii. Standards and Professional Code of Conduct and Ethics enforced;
viii.Plans and budgets monitored and evaluated;
ix. Support supervision provided;
x. Nursing services duty roaster prepared and implemented;
xi. A clean and healthy ward environment maintained; and
xii. Reports compiled and submitted to the Principal Nursing Officer.

Key Functions
i. Participating in planning, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation of Nursing Services in the health  unit/ward;
ii. Providing support supervision in the provision of nursing care;
iii. Preparing and implementing nursing services duty roaster;
iv. Requisitioning and accounting for medical supplies and equipment;

Skills

Must be double trained Nurse at Registered level such as Registered Nurse/Psychiatry or with a certificate in Nursing Administration or Health Services Management from a recognized Institution with at least three (3) years working experience at Nursing Officer level in the Public
Service.
 Must be registered and licensed with the Nurses and Midwives Council.
Planning, Organizing and Coordinating;
Coaching and mentoring;
Counseling and guidance;
Concern for quality and standards;
Ethics and itime management;

Education Requirements

Degree in Nursing from a recognized training Institution is an added advantage.

Applying Instructions

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the underlisted vacant posts existing in Napak District Local Government. Application form/PSC 3(2008 revised) in triplicate and PSC Summary form (One form) should be submitted to the

Secretary,

Napak District Service Commission,

P.O Box 106,

Napak; 

The application and Summary forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission offices, 2nd floor, Farmer’s house, Parliament avenue, Kampala and from District Service Commission offices countrywide. The application and summary forms can as well be downloaded from the PSC website: www.psc.go.ug

Application forms should bear the title of the post applied for, followed by the reference number indicated against the vacancy. Serving officers are advised to route their applications through their responsible officers who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delays.

Applicants should attach photocopies of certified academic transcripts and registration certificates where applicable to each of the three application forms to be submitted. Additionally, applicants are required to attach three recent passport size photographs and copies of the National Identity cards to the application forms. .

Applicants who shall not hear from the District Service Commission on completion of the exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful

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