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Category

Nursing

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Entebbe, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

10/26/2026
1 days left

Employer / Company

Holistic Empowerment Development Foundation (HEDF) logo
Holistic Empowerment Development Foundation (HEDF)
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Description (Public)

The HEDEF Islamic and Vocational Institute (Holistic Empowerment Development Foundation) is hiring an Institute Nurse for its Entebbe Campus, reporting to the Entebbe Campus Administrator/Principal. The Nurse will provide safe, confidential and timely first-line nursing care, first aid, health education, referral and follow-up for learners and staff, maintain a healthy learning environment, support emergency preparedness and coordinate with families, health facilities and public-health authorities. This vacancy targets a male applicant for the Entebbe Campus.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Assess illness or injury, provide first aid and nursing care within scope, document findings and determine whether return to class, observation or referral is appropriate
  • Stabilise emergencies, activate the emergency-response plan, arrange safe referral and communicate with authorised contacts
  • Follow up referred cases and support safe return to learning in line with clinical advice
  • Recognise and escalate symptoms suggesting serious illness, mental-health crisis, abuse, poisoning or communicable disease
  • Store, administer and record medicines only when legally authorised and supported by valid instructions and institutional procedures
  • Maintain secure stock records, expiry checks, cold-chain arrangements and timely replenishment of first-aid and clinical supplies
  • Keep the treatment area clean, private, accessible and ready for use, with safe sharps and healthcare-waste disposal
  • Maintain serviceable first-aid kits and emergency information at designated campus locations

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Relevant nursing qualification and registration (the advert did not list detailed requirements)
  • This vacancy targets a male applicant for the Entebbe Campus vacancy, as stated in the advert

Skills & Competencies:

  • Sound clinical judgement in first-line care and emergencies
  • Confidentiality and professionalism
  • Good communication with learners, staff, families and health facilities
  • Organisation and record-keeping skills

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