Nursing Officers x70 at Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)
- Company: Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Healthcare Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Job duties and responsibilities
• To plan, monitor, and evaluate nursing activities
• Allocate duties to nursing staff and students for smooth running of wards.
• Coach and mentor student nurses
• Participate in research activities for evidence based practice v. Implement nursing protocols
• Make arrangements for provision of wards with adequate supplies and drugs.
• Account for supplies and drugs provided for performance of nursing duties
• Conduct primary health care and health education.
• Enforce strict adherence to code of conduct and ethics.
• Manage performance of staff under his/her supervision
• Prepare and submit reports
Person Specifications
• LA Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from a recognized University/institution
• Must be registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwifery Council and hold a valid practising licence.
• At least 6 months of work experience/practice in a Cardiac Hospital or in a Cardiac Unit or in a Critical Care Unit of a
• At least 6 months of work experience/practice in a Cardiac Hospital or in a Cardiac Unit or in a Critical Care Unit of a reputable hospital Health facility
Method of Application
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under listed posts. Eligible persons should address their applications including a cover letter, copies of their academic/ professional certificates and transcripts, certificates of registration and practicing licenses where application, curriculum vitae (CV) and evidence of work experience where required, to the Executive Director, Uganda Heart Institute, P.O. Box 37392, Kampala. Applications can also be hand delivered to Uganda Heart Institute Headquarters, Mulago -Kampala. Online applications should be sent on the UHI official e-mail [email protected]. All applications must be received not later than 2nd November 2023.4 Medical Officer Special Grade (Cardiac Critical Care)