Radiology Nurses Job
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 03 March 2023
Number of Jobs: 01
Hiring Entity: Nakasero HospitalNakasero Hospital
| Nakasero Hospital |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Interested candidates should be able to To provide care to patients before, during and after a radiological procedure
Key Result Areas
1. Assessing patients prior to their procedures by studying patient medical histories and speaking with both patients and their physicians
2. Helping patients better understand the procedures they need and serving as a liaison between the patient, nursing staff, and physician
3. Explaining the procedures needed by answering any questions/concerns patients and family may have
4. Instructing patients on what to do before a particular procedure
5. Preparing the patient for the imaging procedure
6. Injecting special dyes/contrast mediums into patients
7. Administering barium enemas/solutions prior to procedures
8. Operating radiology machines and at times reading diagnostic images
9. Reassessing patients after their procedure and providing care until they are ready to be discharged
10. Respect and protect patients’ right and confidentiality
Competencies/Abilities:
1. Use professional judgment to ascertain and to apply appropriate intervention techniques with patients in crisis.
2. Communicate effectively with a variety of individuals and function calmly in situations, which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy.
3. Patient assessment capabilities
4. Strong critical thinking and decision making skills
5. Technologically proficient
6. Provide prompt, efficient, and responsive service
7. Ability to organize time, manage diverse activities and meet deadlines under pressure.
Knowledge/Qualifications and Experience
1. Certificate from an accredited school of nursing
2. Certificate of Registration with the Nursing Council.
3. Valid practicing license.
4. Two (2) years Radiology experience preferred
5. Computer literacy is a must
Application procedure
Candidates that have relevant experience, know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position, should submit their applications addressed to the Human Resource Manager at the HR office no later than March 3rd 2023, 5.00pm.
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Posting Date: 2023-03-03