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Thursday, 15 May 2014

Jobs in Uganda,Nurse- 06 positions,at TASO Uganda, Uganda Jobs,



Position Title:Nurse ,Jobs Vacancy in Uganda,
No. of Vacancies: 06 positions 


REF: TS/HR/PM 015
Duty Station: Service centre
Reports to: Clinical Services Supervisor
Organization:The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) Uganda,vacancy in Uganda,
Primary Location:Soroti, Masaka, Tororo
Job Type : Full-time Employment
Brief Company Profile:

The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) Uganda , an organisation contributing to a process of preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and improving the quality of Life of persons, families and communities affected by HIV infection and disease, requires the services of dedicated, competent, innovative and results oriented persons for employment on a contract basis for the above position;
Main Purpose of the Job
To provide nursing care and health education to TASO clients including communities
To attract, retain, develop, manage and provide administrative support to the Human Resources for outstanding performance in line with TASO’s strategic plan. Page 4
Key Outputs
· Nursing care that meets national, international and TASO standards received by all TASO clients
· Clients attended to in a timely manner
· Client knowledge on HIV/AIDS care improved
Key Duties and Responsibilities
· Participate in the drawing and implementation of Centre medical work plans and budget.
· Triage all clients coming to the clinic
· Provide information to clients, aimed at reducing their vulnerability to diseases and infections through health education.
· Perform nursing techniques and procedures as requested and prescribed by the doctors and clinicians
· Monitor patient flow and, in the case of patient overflow, assists in preparation of examination rooms, preparation of patients for exam, and taking of vital signs of patients
· Prescribe drugs when necessary
· Offer support in the dispensing of drugs and other medical items according to prescription and maintain records
· Participate in HIV/AIDS awareness and sensitizations in the communities
· Carry out training of health workers from communities and other institutions
· Maintain client records at the clinic
· Participate in general and medical staff meetings as required.
· Perform all duties and services in full compliance with set national and international standards and procedures
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS: Nurse
Minimum Academic Qualification
Diploma in Comprehensive Nursing / Nursing Additional Training Necessary
· Training in Counselling and Training in HIV/AIDS care and support
Minimum Experience and Exposure:
2 years experience in clinical nursing services
Mode of Application:
Only qualified candidates who meet all the above requirements are invited to submit their resume, copies of certified academic certificates, testimonials and three referees.
All interested Candidates MUST attach a fully filled Application Form which can be down loaded from the TASO Website at www.tasouganda.org or any TASO Center.
Note: Please firmly staple your papers together and indicate post applied for on right hand corner of envelop. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
CLOSING DATE: 23rd May 2014 at 4:30 pm.
Please forward your applications to:
The Director Human Resource & Administration
P.O. BOX 10443,
KAMPALA
“OR hands deliver your application to TASO HQ level II, located at Old Mulago Hospital”.

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