Enrolled Nurse/Midwife job at Uganda Petroleum Institute
About the Organization
The Act establishes the Governing Council as the Top Management Organ and the Principal as the Accounting Officer. UPIK has a fully constitute Council with a sound membership of accomplished personnel in the Oil and Gas Industry.
Job Description
To provide and maintain curative and preventive health care services in accordance with National
Health Service standards
Duties and Responsibilities
Patients diagnosed, treated, reviewed & evaluated;
Public health practices promoted;
Receiving, registering and preparing patients for diagnosis;
Providing quality nursing care and treatment to patients;
Observing and keeping proper records about the patients;
Participating in Doctors/Clinical Officers Ward rounds;
Participating in bedside nursing procedures as a member of the caring
Daily nursing care service activity reports compiled and submitted.
Key Functions
Research activities & Health data collected;team;
Outreach Health Service Programmes implemented;
Preparing patients for meals and participate in serving them;
Continued professional development done;
Maintaining a clean and healthy environment for the patients;
Professional and Service codes of conduct and ethics enforced;
Periodic reports prepared;
Supervising and appraising Nursing Assistants and support staff;
Sensitizing patients and their attendants about basic health care practices;
Accountability for financial and other resources carried out.
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
Must have Enrolled Nursing/ Midwifery Certificate from a recognized Institution.
2+ years of relevant experience
Must be registered and licensed with the Nurses and Midwives Council.
Competences
Guidance and counseling;
Concern for quality and standards of nursing care;
Ethics and integrity; and
Time management
How to Apply
Submit applications (3 hard copies) with a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials, and at least two referees (one from current or previous employer)
Address applications to:
The Principal,
Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba,
P.O Box 50, Kigumba.