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Job Title:    Nurse (4 Job Opportunities)

Organisation: Bank
of Uganda

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda

Reports to: Head
Public Health Division

Job Reference: MD6.04

 

About US:

The
Bank of Uganda (BoU) is the Central Bank of the Republic of Uganda. It was
opened on the 15th August 1966. It is 100% owned by the Government of Uganda
but it is not a government Department.  Bank of Uganda conducts all its
activities in close association with the Ministry of Finance, Planning and
Economic Development (MoFPED). Bank of Uganda is responsible for monetary
policy and maintaining price stability.

 

Job Summary:  The Nurse will mainly contribute to the smooth
flow of patients for treatment under a clean and safe environment

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Preparation
of work area for the days works e.g. dusting.

·       
Sterilizing
of equipment to be used.

·       
Receive
patients and guide them through their respective treatment.

·       
To
ensure all patients are attended to in a timely manner.

·       
Monitor
and keep stock of drugs used in the treatment room.

·       
Administer
the prescribed medicines and nursing procedures e.g. oral drugs, injections,
dressing, putting up drips, etc.

·       
Preparation
and assisting doctors with minor operations that are carried out e.g. incision
and drainage.

·       
Taking
and recording vital signs/observation of patients admitted for close
monitoring.

·       
Accompanying
very sick patients to hospitals for admission.

·       
Supporting
ambulance cases where possible.

·       
Carryout
home and hospital visits where as needed.

·       
Giving
health education to patients as need may arise. E.g. counselling

·       
Participate
in stock taking as may be required.

·       
Identify
and report risk incidents in their section.

·       
Any
other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

 

Main outputs:

·       
All
necessary patient particulars prepared for the Doctors.

·       
All
prescribed treatments are given and properly administered.

·       
Maintenance
of a clean and safe working environment

·       
Reports
on patients visited.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
ideal applicant for the Bank of Uganda Nurse job must hold a Diploma in Nursing
or Midwifery (with a Distinction or Credit) from a recognized institution.

·       
Uganda
Nurses and Midwives Council Registration

·       
A
minimum working experience of 3 years in a busy hospital or clinic.

·       
Counselling
skills

·       
Computer
knowledge

·       
Good
Interpersonal skills

·       
Good
Communication skills

·       
Age: 30 – 45 years

 

How to Apply:

All applications
should be forwarded electronically using the iRecruitment link on the BOU
website, Click
Here. A user guide labelled Bank of Uganda l-Recruitment Instructions
is available on the BOU website.

 

Please take note of the
following;

·       
Management
reserves the right to terminate applicants found with concealed or falsified
information and academic credentials.

·       
Candidates
MUST use the standard BoU Curriculum Vitae format as their Curriculum Vitae
format. Candidates that use a Curriculum Vitae Format other than the mentioned
BoU Curriculum Vitae format shall be disqualified. The Curriculum vitae: should
contain names of 3(three) referees and their contacts.

·       
Candidates
MUST attach scanned certified copies of academic credentials and professional
training certificates.

·       
The
maximum size of attachments in the online application is 500Kb.

·       
Multiple
documents of sizes smaller than 500Kb can be attached.

 

Deadline: Friday 4th December 2020.

 

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