Enrolled Nurse at Bukomansimbi District Local Government, Bukomansimbi, Uganda

Job Description

To provide quality nursing services to patients and participate in implementing public health
interventions in the community.

Key Outputs
i. Patients received, registered and prepared for diagnosis;
ii. Quality nursing care and treatment provided to patients;
iii. Proper records about the patients kept;
iv. Bedside nursing procedures carried out;
v. Patients prepared for meals and served;
vi. A clean and healthy environment maintained;
vii. Staff supervised and appraised;
viii.Patients and their attendants sensitized; and
ix. Daily nursing care service activity reports compiled and submitted.

Key Functions
i. Receiving, registering and preparing patients for diagnosis;
ii. Providing quality nursing care and treatment to patients;
iii. Observing and keeping proper records about the patients;
iv. Participating in Doctors/Clinical Officers Ward rounds;
v. Participating in bedside nursing procedures as a member of the caring team;
vi. Preparing patients for meals and participate in serving them;
vii. Maintaining a clean and healthy environment for the patients;
viii. Supervising and appraising Nursing Assistants and support staff;
ix. Sensitizing patients and their attendants about basic health care practices; and
x. Compiling and submitting daily nursing care service activity reports.

Person Specifications
(i) Qualifications
Must have Enrolled Nursing Certificate from a recognized Institution.
Must be registered and licensed with the Nurses and Midwives Council.

(ii) Competences
Guidance and counseling;
Concern for quality and standards of nursing care;
Ethics and integrity; and
Time management.