AMREF Health Africa
Vacancy title:
Registered Nurse, SMC (2 Career Jobs)
Deadline of this Job:
13th June, 2016 by 5:00 pm
Duty Station:
Uganda
Job details:
About AMREF:
AMREF Health Africa is an international African organization founded in Kenya
in 1957. Our Headquarters are in Nairobi with major programmes in Ethiopia,
Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda, and two regional nubs in Southern and
Western Africa based in South Africa and Senegal Respectively. Working with and
through African communities, health systems and governments, Amref Health
Africa aims to close the gap that prevents people from accessing their basic
right to health. Amref Health Africa is committed to improving the health of
people in Africa by partnering with and empowering communities. Our Vision is
Lasting Health Change in Africa.
Job Summary: The Registered Nurse, SMC will support the SMC surgeon
while conducting circumcision procedures and provides post-operative nursing
care to clients, and disinfects and sterilizes surgical instruments. He/ she
must treat each client with dignity and respect.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant must preferably completed a registered Nurses Training from a
recognized institution
The ideal candidate should have at least a year’s work experience preferably in
a circumcision surgical setting
Formal training in Circumcision service provision in a recognized institution
will be an added advantage.
Additional training and experience in the provision of Safe male Circumcision
surgery and comprehensive HIV/AIDS services will be an added advantage
The candidate must be registered with the Uganda nurses and Midwives council
Job application procedure
All candidates are encouraged to send an updated CV including three
professional referees and cover letter addressed to the Human Resources
Manager, Amref Health Africa in Uganda via Email to: jobs.amrefuganda@amref.org.
Emails should not exceed 2MB.
