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Health Service Commission Uganda

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Nursing Officer (Midwifery)

Kampala, Uganda

ICU Nurse

Closing: May 14, 2024

11 days remaining

Published: May 3, 2024 ( today)

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Provide care for the critically ill or unstable patients in the critical care unit and be comfortable with a wide variety of technology and its uses in the critical care setting.


Requirements

  • Registered with the Ugandan Nurses and Midwives Council & holds current practicing license for Nursing.

  • One year working experience as a nurse, experience in the ICU (desirable).

  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with all the multi-disciplinary team, patients and relatives.

  • Competent knowledge and skills with in critical care.

  • Be familiar with the inventory processes for equipment on the various nursing departments and have the ability to spot-check for compliance by nursing staff as assigned

  • Be familiar with ISO standards regarding equipment repair procedures

  • Responsibilities
    Provide care for the critically ill or unstable patients in the critical care unit and be comfortable with a wide variety of technology and its uses in the critical care setting.


    Requirements

    • Registered with the Ugandan Nurses and Midwives Council & holds current practicing license for Nursing.

    • One year working experience as a nurse, experience in the ICU (desirable).

    • Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.

    • Excellent verbal and written skills.

    • Excellent interpersonal skills with all the multi-disciplinary team, patients and relatives.

    • Competent knowledge and skills with in critical care.

    • Be familiar with the inventory processes for equipment on the various nursing departments and have the ability to spot-check for compliance by nursing staff as assigned

  • Be familiar with ISO standards regarding equipment repair procedures

  • ▪ Planning and prioritise workload on daily basis in conjunction with the team leader.
    ▪ Provide direct patient care, administering treatment as prescribed and taking vital signs.

    ▪ Assess, plan implement and evaluate individualised evidence based care in consultation with the MDT whilst

    maintaining effective communication with shift Coordinator.

    ▪ Record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions and vital signs

    ▪ Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records by documenting as per IHK standards

    ▪ Provide information to patient relatives on patients’ condition and plan of care.

    ▪ Directly work with the in house Doctor and ensure that patient has been reviewed and new instructions

    promptly followed.

    ▪ Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving when dealing with complex situations occurring on regular

    basis.

    ▪ Ensure individual dietary needs are met.

    ▪ Takes into account religious beliefs/cultural wishes in life and death.

    ▪ Wear appropriate & accepted uniform as per IHK nurses uniform policy

    ▪ Ensure team work and complete assigned tasks and seek for help from your seniors

    ▪ To ensure delivery of quality care to clients.

    ▪ To be punctual and manage assigned work load.

    ▪ Dispose waste as per the given guidelines – infection control

    ▪ Attend scheduled unit CMEs as per the unit standard


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