Registered Nurses with critical care skills (ALS & BLS) (9)

Job Title : Registered Nurses with critical care skills (ALS & BLS)

Department : Nursing

Reports To : Manager ICU/HDU

Location : Mengo Hospital, Kampala

Job Summary: Care for patients who are critically ill or recovering from major surgeries with advanced clinical skills, quick decision-making, and emotional resilience.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Conduct routine Patient Monitoring and Assessment
2. Administering Treatments and Medications
3. Critical Decision-Making and Emergency Response
4. Use and Management of Advanced Equipment
5. Documentation of patients’ data and
6. Effective Communication with the healthcare teams and patient families
7. Family Support and Education during critical moments and Help families make informed decisions, especially in end-of-life care
8. Infection Control and Safety; Follow strict hygiene and infection prevention protocols
9. Maintain confidentiality and the right to privacy.

Position requirements (Job and Person specifications)

1. Minimum qualification; Diploma in Nursing from an accredited/recognised institution
2. MUST be registered with the relevant body in Uganda to practice Nursing.
3. Must posess critical care (ALS & BLS) certificate
4. At least 2 years of professional experience in Critical areas I.e. ICU/HDU/A&E practice from a recognized institution
5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with patients and staff.
6. Detail-oriented and able to work under minimal supervision.
7. Available to work for Mengo Hospital on fulll time