To provide basic nursing care, support patient recovery, and assist in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of a registered nurse or medical officer, ensuring quality and compassionate care to patients.

Qualifications

 Must have Enrolled Nursing or Enrolled Comprehensive Nursing Certificate from a recognized

 Institution.

 Must be Enrolled with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council

 Must have a valid practicing license Key Outputs

 Quality nursing services delivered.

 Infection prevention and control measures implemented.

 Accountability for available equipment, supplies and drugs provided. Key Functions

 Participating in continuous coverage on wards and units.

 Administering treatment as prescribed.

 Carrying out nursing procedures.

 Carrying out observations, keep proper records and ensure their safe custody.

 Participating in ward rounds.

 Receiving and registering patients.

 Adhering to aseptic procedures.

 Adhering to ethical professional conduct.

 Carrying out health education.

 Participating in primary health care activities. Competences Technical Skills

 Records and information management

 Management of organizational environment

 Time management

 Information communication technology (ICT) Behavioral attributes

 Concern for quality and standards

 Ethics and integrity

 Public relations and good customer care.

 Accountability

 Results oriented Health Professional