Senior Migration Health Nurse
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Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | February 7, 2024 |
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Healthcare Jobs in Uganda
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Job Type |
FULL_TIME
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Currency | UGX |
Description
Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of an optimal workflow at the health assessment site by suggesting and implementing improvements to facilitate timeliness of completion of nursing and clerical tasks.
Verify that all migrant/refugee identity check mechanisms are well established and followed.
Implement quality assurance and quality control measures for nursing and clerical activities; participate in writing SOPs, instructions and staff performance evaluations checklist.
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited academic institution required
• Master’s degree or higher from an accredited academic institution is advantageous
• A valid license to practice nursing in the country of duty station.
Experience
• For Bachelor's Degree holder a minimum of five years of relevant clinical experience with at least two years in a supervisory role
• Excellent technical skills, including in phlebotomy.
• Training or working experience in the areas of Tuberculosis management, mass immunizations, communicable diseases, laboratory testing or public health is an advantage.
• Knowledge of and experience in clinical nursing.
• Managerial experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of principles of preventive care and disease control.
• Knowledge of and experience in implementation of patient safety and infection prevention and control.
• Computer literacy required: MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Access)
Skills