Registered Nurse Job at U.S. Mission

Registered Nurse Job

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 05 May 2023

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: U.S. Mission

U.S. Mission

Location: In Uganda

Job Details:

Duties: The incumbent serves as the post’s nurse with responsibilities that include the medical care of Mission employees and eligible family members under MED approved clinical guidelines, as well as maintenance and inventory of all medical equipment and supplies, implementation of a robust vaccination program, administration of group and individual health education programs, and medical emergency contingency planning for the Mission. The incumbent will work in the Medical Unit under the direct supervision of the Regional Medical Officer (RMO) or Medical Provider (MP).

Qualifications and Evaluations
EDUCATION:
• Degree (RN Level) in Nursing or Diploma/Certificate equivalent from an accredited School of Nursing. Must possess and maintain a valid nursing license or a current unrestricted Registered Nursing license from the host nation, country of origin, or the U.S

Requirements:
• A minimum of two (2) years of post-qualification work as a professional nurse is required.
• Evaluations: (This may be tested)

LANGUAGE:
• Good Working Knowledge speaking/reading/writing English is required.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• The position requires strong interpersonal skills and a client-oriented disposition capable of dealing with complexity interactive challenges in difficult and emotional situations.
• Must have a solid working knowledge of MED’s RN Clinical Practice Guidelines and be familiar with American Nursing Standards of Care. Must be able to perform basic word processing on computer.

Qualifications:
• All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications