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Nursing

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

Open

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Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) logo
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
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Description (Public)

IDI is hiring a Nurse to provide nursing care to patients attending the Immune Suppression Syndrome Clinic (IDC), offering clinical assessment, treatment, and health education to HIV/AIDS patients in line with standard treatment guidelines.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care to patients attending the IDC, including clinical assessment, triaging, and investigations in line with standard treatment guidelines
  • Assist in management of very sick patients brought to Urgent Care and support appropriate referral of complex cases
  • Lead education and facility sensitization efforts to build knowledge among clients and attendants
  • Participate in identification, implementation and documentation of continuous quality improvement activities
  • Assist medical doctors in carrying out clinical procedures and provide translation services as required
  • Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) to ensure completeness of source documents
  • Guide the clinical practice and duties of other nursing staff
  • Participate in clinic research studies as requested

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • Full and active registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (valid general practice license)
  • Minimum of 3 years work experience in a clinical setting

Skills & Competencies:

  • Self-motivated and capable of meeting deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and able to interact productively with other team members

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