Enrolled Nurse job at Bukomansimbi District Local Government
About the Organization
Bukomansimbi District is one of the three Districts split from greater Masaka. It started operating officially on 1st July 2010. It is comprised of two counties; Bukomansimbi South and Bukomansimbi North. The district has got 5 sub/counties that is; Kibinge, Bigasa, Kitanda, Butenga, Bukango sub/counties and 4 Town Councils that is; Bukomansimbi Town Council,Kigagazzi Town Council,Kagalogolo Town Council and Butenga Town Council .
Job Description
Applications from suitably qualified Ugandans are invited to fill the following vacancy within Bukomansimbi District Local Government.
Filled forms (3) copies must be accompanied by 3 recent coloured passport-size photographs plus CERTIFIED copies of all relevant certificates, transcripts, and a copy of National ID to reach the
Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should be advised of the closing date to avoid delays.
Note 1: Please indicate on your Application form (PSF3) reliable Postal Addresses, Telephone contacts, and email addresses.
Note 2: Shortlisted applicants will be required during interviews to come along with all their original academic certificates, transcripts, and evidence of working experience where required, National ID.
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Supervision and Leadership:
Supervise nursing staff, including Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and nursing aides.
Ensure that nursing care is provided in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Lead by example, demonstrating clinical expertise and professional behavior.
Patient Care Management:
Oversee the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
Ensure that patients receive safe, effective, and compassionate care.
Address complex patient care issues and provide guidance to nursing staff.
Staff Management and Development:
Participate in the recruitment, hiring, and orientation of new nursing staff.
Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback.
Identify training needs and coordinate professional development opportunities.
Quality Assurance and Improvement:
Monitor and evaluate nursing practices to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
Investigate and resolve patient care complaints or issues.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Develop and manage nursing budgets, including staffing, supplies, and equipment.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to patient care and staff activities.
Coordinate with other healthcare professionals and departments to ensure seamless patient care.
Policy and Procedure Development:
Contribute to the development and revision of nursing policies and procedures.
Ensure that nursing staff are aware of and adhere to current policies and procedures.
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
A Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) is typically required; a Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or a related field may be preferred or required for higher-level positions.
Licensure and Certification:
Must be a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state or country of employment.
Additional certifications in specialized areas of nursing or leadership (e.g., Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)) may be beneficial or required.
Experience:
Several years of clinical nursing experience, often in a specific specialty area.
Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role is usually required.
Skills:
Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing practices and standards.
Excellent leadership and management abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to handle stress and make decisions in high-pressure situations.
Personal Qualities:
Compassion and empathy for patients and their families.
Integrity and professionalism.
Dedication to continuous learning and professional development.
How to Apply
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
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