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Job Title:  Paramedic Nurse

Organisation: Mota-Engil Africa

Duty Station: Buliisa, Uganda

About US:

Mota-Engil is a Portuguese group in the sectors of civil construction, public works, port operations, waste, water, and logistics.  The Mota-Engil Group comprises 228 companies within three major business areas Engineering and construction, Environment and Services and Transport concessions operating in 21 countries through its branches and subsidiaries, including Mota-Engil Engenharia e Construção, S.A., Tertir, SUMA, INDAQUA  Manvia, Vibeiras, Ascendi and Martifer.

Job Summary:  The Paramedic Nurse or Ambulance Assistant is responsible for traveling to emergency medical situations to provide a range of care to patients. The Paramedic Nurse will be responsible for providing essential life-saving treatment, including first aid, to individuals in critical conditions, making a significant impact on saving lives and promoting patient well-being.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administering procedures like CPR and stabilizing patients for transport to the hospital if needed.
• Quickly and efficiently assess a patient’s condition and determine the best course of treatment.
• Use tech equipment and tools to stabilize patients or provide immediate treatment.
• Recording details and symptoms of the patient’s medical history and current health
• Preparing patients for exams and treatment and administering medications and treatments
• Transport patients safely in an ambulance
• Provide first aid or life support to patients who are sick or injured.
• Transfer patients to the emergency area of the hospital or other healthcare facility
• Report what they saw and did to doctors, nurses, or other healthcare staff.
• Document what kind of medical treatment was given to the patient from the moment of arriving at the scene to transferring the patient to the healthcare facility.
• Replace, clean, and buy inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Monitoring the side effects and reactions of medications

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in nursing or any related course
• At least five years of progressively paramedic experience in General or Occupational Health.
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Excellent working knowledge of medical equipment and devices
• Knowledge of medical procedures, terminology, and medications
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• First aid training certificates.
• Flexible working hours.
• Compassion.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified candidates should apply online at the link below

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