Wednesday 13 June 2012

Palliative Care Nurse/ Dispenser Job Vacancy at Hospice Africa Uganda


Job Title: Palliative Care Nurse/ Dispenser

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Since 1993, Hospice Africa Uganda (HAU) (national organization) has promoted modern methods of pain and symptom control as well as “whole-person” (holistic) care for patients living with cancer and HIV/AIDS. HAU strives to uphold excellent clinical standards and provide quality education courses and advocacy activities to promote spread of palliative care throughout Uganda and Africa. Hospice Africa Uganda has a head office in Kampala, site offices in Mbarara and Hoima Districts.
HUA wishes to recruit dynamic, skilled and competent persons to fill the following position:
Title: Palliative Care Nurse/ Dispenser based in Kampala
JOB PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive and integrated care for terminally ill cancer/or AIDS patients and their families at Hospice, in Hospital and the community, takes part in dispensing and Pharmacy related roles.
Requirement:
SPECIFIC DUTIES REQUIREMENTS:
Registered Nursing certificate from a recognized educational institution;
Minimum of two years work experience in a clinical setting preferably in palliative care or related specialty e.g. HIV or cancer care;
Basic computer literacy.

How to apply:
 Qualified and interested candidates and eligible bidders (Audit Services) can obtain details on amount of grant and size of operations to be audited from the organization may hand deliver, email or post a detailed resume with a cover letter indicating three work related referees to the address given below. Email must not exceed 2MB. Deadline for receiving applications is Friday, 22nd June. 2012. The Human Resource & Administration Director Hospice Africa Uganda P.O. Box 7757 Kampala: Makindye Rd, opposite ARA Email: humanresource@hospiceafrica.or.ug www.hospiceafrica.or.ug HAU is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex. national origin, disability, sexual orientation. citizenship status or any other legally protected status