Staff Nurse Job at NHS Ayrshire & Arran Hospital in Central Region, Uganda
Job Description
Exciting Staff Nurse Opportunity at NHS Ayrshire & Arran Hospital
Are you a dedicated and compassionate registered nurse seeking a rewarding career in Uganda's healthcare sector? NHS Ayrshire & Arran Hospital in Central Region is looking for a skilled Staff Nurse to join our dynamic medical team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an internationally recognised healthcare provider and make a real difference in patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in accordance with established protocols and standards.
- Conduct patient assessments, develop care plans, and monitor patient progress.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams including doctors, specialists, and support staff.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and preventive care.
- Ensure compliance with infection control and health safety regulations.
- Participate in continuous professional development and training programmes.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a recognised institution.
- Must be registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) with a valid practising licence.
- Minimum of 2 years' clinical nursing experience in a hospital setting.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of current nursing practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to patient-centred care and professional ethics.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- Access to continuous training and development programmes
- Supportive work environment with modern medical facilities
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Paid annual leave and sick leave entitlements
If you are passionate about nursing and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this Staff Nurse position. Join NHS Ayrshire & Arran Hospital and contribute to delivering exceptional healthcare services in Uganda.
Application Deadline: Apply as soon as possible. Early applications are encouraged.