Summary
Date Posted: Monday, February 07, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies on contract that exist under the USAID Government to Government Assistance to Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Activity.

Title: Assistant Nursing Officer Nursing (TB/HIV, MDR TB)
Job Ref: HRM-MRRH-G2G-22-05
No of Vacancies: One
Age: Below 50 years
Purpose: To provide continuous nursing care and public health interventions to clients and to provide support to medical personnel in effectively carrying out their duties.
Reports to: Unit In-charge

Person Specifications
A Diploma in Nursing with HIV/AIDS, TB and MDR TB will be an added advantage.

Duties and responsibilities
• Participates in the organization of the clinical set up i.e. formulates clinical duty roaster, prepares the doctors rooms etc.
• Takes vital signs of all patients
• Sorts patients by the very sick and immediately forward them to the doctors, takes the critically ill to the wards and re-sustains the very weak
• Participates in health Education by supervising the quality of health Education sessions by expert patients Carries out on going counselling
• Draws out patients' files from records, distributes patients to doctors' rooms and after the day's work return all the files to records .
• Files patients' lab investigations Collecting and delivering drugs/sundries from the central stores
• Prepares and parks the prescribed drugs, dispenses septrin, and other drugs for Records all patients and drugs dispensed and declares the day's drug balances to the senior nurse
• Participates in giving clinical weekly reports
• Participates in the distribution of important components of basic care packages to patients
• Gives timely advice to the medical team concerning the social-economic situation of the affected patient
• Ensure linkage of clients to services that they need.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
Interested candidates should download and fill PSC FORM 3 and address their applications to the Hospital Director at the address below and hand deliver them to the Hospital REGISTRY not later than 5:00 Pm on 11 of February 2022, with detailed curriculum vitae, three referees and copies of academic transcripts, postal address and a daytime telephone contact. All applicants are advised to deal with the hospital and any sort of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Mbarara regional referral hospital
Po box 40, Mbarara
Uganda.

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