Head of Nursing Non-profit Jobs – Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services in Uganda (CORSU)

Job Title:           Head of Nursing
Organization: Comprehensive
Rehabilitation Services in Uganda (CORSU)
Duty Station: Kisubi,
Wakiso, Uganda
Reports to: Medical Director
About US:
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services in Uganda (for people with
disability) was established in 2006 as a private non-profit, non-governmental
organization and is supported by CBM (Christian Blind Mission). CoRSU
Rehabilitation Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre on Entebbe Road provides
Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Rehabilitation, mainly for children
with disability.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The Head of Nursing will oversee and
    ensure all the nursing services of CoRSU are provided effectively and efficiently
    by providing overall relevant technical support to various departments at
    CoRSU.
  • Work in liaison with staff of all
    disciplines, develop a nursing vision and strategy for CoRSU, promoting
    nursing leadership that is safe, caring and responsive.
  • The jobholder will lead and manage the
    development of nursing practice (professional conduct) to enhance patient
    care throughout CoRSU.
  • The incumbent will also ensure students in
    training and all nurses at CoRSU are educated and trained to an
    appropriate standard to meet the care needs of patients and modern
    clinical practice standards.
  • The incumbent will manage all nursing
    resources (i.e. personnel and budget for Nursing including Clinical
    Education & Training, Nurse Recruitment, Research in Nursing, Nursing
    Development).



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate must be a Registered
    Nurse with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC).
  • Possession of a Diploma in Nursing is
    essential while a Degree in Nursing is highly desirable.
  • Master’s degree in Nursing or a
    qualification in Health Services Management or general management is an
    added advantage.
  • At least eight years’ experience of
    nursing care, three of which should be in team leadership and managerial
    position.
NB: Capable People with
Disabilities (PWDs) are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to
submit their applications (detailed CV with covering letter plus copies of
academic qualifications) to The Head of Human Resources, CoRSU Hospital P.O.
Box 46 Kisubi, Uganda or email to hr@corsu-hospital.org.
Deadline: 22nd
September 2017 by 5:30pm

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