Enrolled Nurse
| Location | Mbale, Uganda |
| Date Posted | June 6, 2020 |
| Category |
Government
Health Care / Medical |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | UGX |
Description
Job Title : Enrolled Nurse
Salary Scale : U7
Reports To : Nursing Officer
Responsible For : Nursing Assistant and Support Staff
Job Purpose
To provide quality nursing services to patients and participate in implementing public health
interventions in the community.
Key Outputs
i. Patients received, registered and prepared for diagnosis;
ii. Quality nursing care and treatment provided to patients;
iii. Proper records about the patients kept;
iv. Bedside nursing procedures carried out;
v. Patients prepared for meals and served;
vi. A clean and healthy environment maintained;
vii. Staff supervised and appraised;
viii.Patients and their attendants sensitized; and
ix. Daily nursing care service activity reports compiled and submitted.
Key Functions
i. Receiving, registering and preparing patients for diagnosis;
ii. Providing quality nursing care and treatment to patients;
iii. Observing and keeping proper records about the patients;
iv. Participating in Doctors/Clinical Officers Ward rounds;
v. Participating in bedside nursing procedures as a member of the caring team;
vi. Preparing patients for meals and participate in serving them;
vii. Maintaining a clean and healthy environment for the patients;
viii. Supervising and appraising Nursing Assistants and support staff
Skills
Guidance and counseling;
Concern for quality and standards of nursing care;
Ethics and integrity; and
Time management.
Education Requirements
Must have Enrolled Nursing Certificate from a recognized Institution.
Must be registered and licensed with the Nurses and Midwives Council.
Applying Instructions
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and eligible Ugandans to fill the Vacant Post that exist in Mbale Municipal Local Government council. Applications must be filled in triplicate of PS6 Form NO.3 Revised (2008) and submitted to
the Secretary,
Mbale District Service Commission,
P.O Box 01
Mbale
The application should bear the title of the post as well as the reference number specified under the vacancy. Applicants should attach three recent passport size photographs. Those in government service should route their applications through the head of department who must he informed of the closing date to avoid delay.
Serving officers should also attach copies of appointment, confirmation and promotion if any and must route their applications through their Head of Department. Applications should bear the title and reference number of the post applied For. All the qualifications required: Refer to the Job Descriptions / Scheme of service.