Posts
Post Titles:
1.
Human Resource Officer based in
Kampala
2.
Skilled Volunteers - Kampala,
Hoima and Mbarara
3. Drivers and Security Guards - Kampala, Hoima and Mbarara
4.
Palliative Care Nurse - Little
Hospice Hoima
5.
Project Coordinator – Kampala
6.
Quality Assurance & Control
Chemist! Officer – Kampala
Organisation: HOSPICE AFRICA UGANDA (HAU)
Background
Information:
Since 1993, Hospice Africa Uganda (HAU)
(national organization) has promoted modern methods of pain and symptom control
as well as "whole- person" (holistic) care for patients living with
cancer and HIV/AIDS. HAU strives to uphold excellent clinical standards and
provide quality education courses and advocacy activities to promote spread of
palliative care throughout Uganda and Africa. Hospice Africa Uganda has a head
office in Kampala, site offices in Mbarara and Hoima Districts. HAU wishes to
recruit dynamic, skilled, and caring Ugandan staff committed to palliative care
to fill the following positions:
1.
Title: Human Resource Officer
based in Kampala
Purpose:
To support the Human Resource &
Administration Director in the management of Human Resource function with
emphasis on Recruitment, induction and exit of staff, contract terms and
conditions of service, HR documentation, Performance management, and management
of staff welfare/ benefits.
2. Title:
Quality Assurance & Control Chemist! Officer – Kampala
Purpose:
To Provide quality assurance and quality
control for the Pharmacy and Morphine Production Unitto ensure quality, safe
oral morphine products and adherence to good manufacturing, and pharmaceutical
practices.
3. Project Coordinator – Kampala
Purpose:
To oversee development of home-based care
services for those needing additional care after hospitalization or due to a
degenerative illness or accident. This is an income-generating activity for HAU
to subsidize the free services offered to patients and their families for end
of life palliative care.
4. Palliative Care Nurse - Little Hospice
Hoima
Purpose:
To provide comprehensive and integrated care
for terminally ill cancer/or AIDS patients and their families at Hospice, in
Hospital and the community while supporting onsite training for all health
professionals and non professionals across the continuum in palliative care
knowledge and skills
5. Drivers
and Security Guards - Kampala, Hoima and Mbarara
Purpose:
To provide driving and security services to
aid provision of comprehensive and integrated care for terminally ill cancer/or
AIDS patients and their families.
6. Skilled Volunteers - Kampala, Hoima and
Mbarara
Purpose:
To boost the HAU team in provision of a
comprehensive and integrated care for terminally ill cancer/or AIDS patients
and their families at Hospice, in Hospital and the community. Interested and
skilled volunteers in the following areas are encouraged to apply.
• Palliative
Care Nursing
• Social
Work
• Occupation
Therapy
• Human
resources
• Project
planning and management
• Public
relations and communication
• Information
Technology
• Procurement
• Administrative
services
• Guest
house keeping; Catering; Compound management etc.
How
To Apply:
Send CV, copies of certificates and a cover
letter to:
Human Resource & Administration
Director;
Hospice Africa Uganda; Plot 130 Makindye Rd,
p. O. Box 7757 Kampala or to our site
office - little Hospice Hoima (lHH).
and Mobile Hospice Mbarara (MHM).
Or by email
onhumanresource@hospiceafrica.or.ug
For full details please visit our website:
www.hospiceafrica.or.ug
Deadline for receiving applications is 2nd
August 2013.
Only
successful candidates will be contacted.
HAU is an equal opportunity employer and
considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color,
religion, creed, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation,
citizenship status or any other legally protected status.
