Auxiliary Nurses x5 at International Medical Centre
- Company: International Medical Centre
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Healthcare Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
International Medical Centre is a growing network of 23 clinics (17 standalone and 6 site facilities) with a commitment to offer quality, affordable and exceptional primary healthcare across all regions in the country.
Title: Auxiliary nurses
Positions: 5
Qualification: Certificate in Nursing Assistant
Roles and Responsibilities
• Be present during clinical assessments that involve intimate examination of patients, to serve as a witness, to assist the patient prepare for the intimate examination and any other role while in the consultation.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients (and their relatives) on arrival at the clinic, keeping them informed of all progresses.
• Good interpersonal skills and knowledge of practices, trends, and principles in assisting different medical procedures.
• Minimize the risk of cross infection between patients, competence and understanding of waste management as per the policy,
• Assess patients and triage accordingly and competence in prioritizing patient care needs and able to respond to changing care requirements.
• Demonstrate ability to assess patients’ need if waiting for long periods and provide appropriate information regarding delays.
• Demonstrate efficient organization in the OPD to minimize patient waiting time; arrange seating in the patients’ waiting area, Arranges the patients’ cards following triage (first come basis) to prevent inappropriate waiting time.
• Prepare and restore environments for medical procedures.
• Cleaning and sterilization of instruments and maintenance of clinical environment adhering protocols and procedures.