Job Title: Nurse (2 Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Clinical Services Coordinator
About US:
Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM) is a Faith and Community-based **organization providing holistic care to extremely vulnerable people living with HIV/AIDS. ROM holistically focuses on the body, mind, family, and community wellbeing.
Job Summary: The nurse will ensure the delivery of quality HIV/AIDS care and treatment services to clients by participating in assessment, diagnosis & and management of patients, and through the provision of technical support to health facility teams.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in drawing and implementation of ROM medical work plans documenting best practices and lessons learned on specific program indicators and projects
- Provide medical care to ROM clients and carry out home and hospital visits where necessary ensuring quality pediatrics and adolescent services.
- Participate in full antenatal/post-natal care services, child care, and supporting nutrition assessment.
- Screen, diagnose, and manage TB and other advanced HIV diseases among ROM clients together with community health workers
- Participate in the appropriate filling of designated registers and EMR in real-time
- Participate in the health education of clients and refresher training of CATTS on ARVs.
- Take responsibility for all clinic equipment, ensuring proper custody, and safety, and organize the clinic for effective delivery of services.
- Liaise with the community to follow up with TB clients and manage them according to National TB and leprosy program guidelines.
- Work with the supervisors to ensure the standard of procedures (SOPs) are designed and implemented in the section.
- Support and observe the safeguarding culture in the organization regularly documenting and reporting identified and potential safeguarding issues to the HR.
- Ensure health, safety, and security in your area of operation, as you promote the vision, mission, and values of Reach Out Mbuya.
- Any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Diploma in Nursing
- Full and active registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.
- Training in clinical management of HIV/AIDS and opportunistic infections
How to Apply:
All candidates should send a cover letter and updated CV/resume with 3 professional referees in PDF as one document. Both Cover letter and CV/Resume must not exceed 4 pages. Please send your application to the Human Resources Manager through the email: [email protected] with the position applied for as the Email Subject. No need to attach other documents at this level.
Note:
- ROM is an equal-opportunity employer committed to having a diverse workforce and does not charge a recruitment fee at any stage of the recruitment
- Any Form of lobbying or canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted for interviews.
- Applications beyond the deadline will not be considered.
- ROM is committed to the principles of safeguarding at the workplace and does not tolerate any form of abuse, discrimination, or harassment.
Deadline: 3rd November 2023 by 5:00pm
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