(Several Job Placements)
Child Care Ministries
Babies’ Home, Kampala, Uganda
Ministries is a ministry of Watoto Church that rescues vulnerable children and
restores dignity to them by providing holistically for their physical,
spiritual and emotional needs. Watoto has operations in Kampala, Wakiso,
Mpigi and Gulu.
clinical activities within Watoto Babies’ Home.
- To participate in daily clinical rounds and perform daily nursing
duties as allocated by a nurse supervisor, including but not limited to
attending appointments, working with isolated babies, and looking after
admitted patients. - To ensure that clinical issues are promptly resolved, prioritising
on what is best for the health and well-being of the babies within baby
Watoto. - To promptly identify and contain infections, with clear instructions
given to Baby Watoto staff on infection control and measures. - To ensure privacy and confidentiality of babies by not revealing
their story or medical history to anyone other than those directly
involved in their medical care. - To participate in infants’ feed calculations and nutritional
management of those with malnutrition, under the guidance of the
supervising nurse. - To maintain an up-to-date medical records using clear and concise
documentation. - To provide clinical updates regarding infants to the supervising
nurse, with pertinent information forwarded with discretion to the nurse
coordinator. - To participate in health programmes within and outside Watoto as and
when a need arises, working with a team spirit alongside other medical
professionals and external service providers.
- The applicant for the Watoto Nurse job opportunity should
hold a diploma in nursing. - Must be a registered Nurse with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives
Council. - A minimum of two years of experience in paediatric nursing.
- Excellent inter-personal skills and ability to relate well to
children of all ages. - High level of motivation and initiative and strive for a high
standard of practice.
qualified and interested candidates should send one merged PDF with a cover
letter, academic documents and CV (not more than 6 pages, less than 20MB) a
Pastor’s recommendation letter to [email protected] (Subject Line: Nurse
– First Name, Last Name)
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