QSSU-SUM-NR-NURSE.

Uganda
Full Time
Experienced
About This Job:
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

We are looking for a competent, skilled and experienced Nurse to work in Hoima, Uganda.  


Job Title: Nurse
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Enrolled Nurse to provide healthcare support on a construction site. This role involves offering immediate medical care, ensuring the health and safety of all site personnel, and promoting a culture of well-being in a physically demanding environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct nursing care to patients, ensuring that all interventions are carried out in accordance with established protocols and standards.
  • Perform thorough patient assessments and document clinical findings accurately in the patient’s health record.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments as per doctors' orders, ensuring correct dosage and timely administration.
  • Monitor patient conditions, including vital signs, and report any changes or concerns to the senior nursing staff or medical team.
  • Assist with procedures, diagnostic tests, and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times.
  • Offer guidance and emotional support to patients and their families, explaining care plans, treatments, and expected outcomes.
  • Ensure that infection control and safety protocols are followed at all times to minimize risk to patients.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team, including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals, to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring all documentation is completed in a timely manner.
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide support in critical care situations.
  • Support patient discharge planning, providing instructions for follow-up care and assisting with patient referrals if necessary.
  • Participate in ongoing education and professional development to maintain clinical competence and stay current with nursing practices.
Qualifications:
  • Diploma in Enrolled Nursing from an accredited institution.
  • Must be registered with the Nurses & Midwifery Council.
  • At least 2 years of practical nursing experience in a clinical or healthcare setting.
  • Knowledge of nursing care principles, procedures, and best practices.
  • Ability to perform nursing assessments, administer treatments, and monitor patient progress.
  • Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and provide care in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  • Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
Preferred Skills:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and other relevant certifications are desirable.

How to apply:
All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above should submit their applications under the job vacancy “QSSU-SUM-NR-NURSE”

Note:
The deadline for applications is not later than 05:00 pm, Friday, 10th January 2025.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.


 
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