02 Nursing Officer jobs at Ministry of Health

Ministry of Health

02 Nursing Officer jobs

Location: Jobs in Uganda 2022 - 2023

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 02

Deadline: 07 October 2022

Hiring Organization: Ministry of Health

Job Details:
Reports to: Nurse Incharge
Work Station: Masaka Regional Referral Hospital

Job Purpose: Providing quality nursing care.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Providing quality nursing care and services.
• Providing HIV counselling services.
• Preparing and submitting reports.
• Coaching and mentorship peers.
• Participating in research activities for evidence-based practice.
• Implementing nursing protocols.
• Accounting for supplies and drugs.
• Conducting primary health care and health education.
• Adhering to code of conduct and Ethics.

Key Outputs:
• Quality nursing services provided.
• Nursing protocols implemented
• HIV counselling services provided.
• Coaching and mentoring undertaken.
• Accountability of available equipment, supplies and drugs provided
• Participating in community outreaches.

Qualification and Training:
• Must have a Diploma in Nursing or Comprehensive Nursing.
• Candidates possessing additional qualifications in health care management will have an added advantage.
• Must be registered with Uganda Nurses and midwives’ Council and valid practicing license
• Must have trainings in HIV counselling and patient management.
• Two years (2) working experience in a similar position with a reputable organization/Institution.

Application procedure

Handwritten applications should be Delivered to the Reception Desk, Ground Floor, Wing A-AIDS Control Program Offices, Lourdel Towers, Plot 1, Lourdel Road Kampala, MOH HeadquartersKampala between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Health Plot 6, Lourdel Road, Wandegeya
Tel. +256414-697366/0414-697367/0414-664469
Please include your telephone number and email contacts on the application. Applicants should attach the following:
• Recent passport-size photograph.
• Copy of the National Identity Card.
• Detailed curriculum Vitae.
• Certified copies of the academic certificates and transcripts.
• Two recommendation letters from two of the most recent supervisors/employers.
• A photocopy of your appointment letter for your most recent position.

Deadline for receiving applications is: Friday October 7, 2022; 5:00Pm
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The list of shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the MOH Noticeboard Salary and Benefits The position has attractive salary and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience