Registered Nurse - Gulu job at C-Care

Job Summary

To provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in line with clinical standards and protocols, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal health outcomes.

Job Details

1. Patient Care

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Monitor vital signs and patient progress, reporting any abnormalities promptly.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Assist in medical procedures and support doctors during rounds.

2. Clinical Duties

• Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
• Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control protocols.
• Prepare and maintain medical equipment and supplies.
• Handle emergency situations effectively and provide first aid when required.

3. Patient Support & Education

• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and home care.
• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients.
• Promote health awareness and preventive care practices.

4. Collaboration

• Work closely with doctors, lab staff, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in ward rounds, case discussions, and handovers.
• Support multidisciplinary teamwork to improve patient outcomes.

5. Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Adhere to hospital policies, nursing standards, and ethical guidelines.
• Always ensure patient confidentiality.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN preferred) from a reputable institute.
• Must be registered with a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience (Hospital setting preferred).

About Company

C-Care is a leading provider of medical care in Mauritius, Uganda, and Madagascar. From our world-class facilities to our cutting-edge treatments, we strive for excellence and compassion in everything we do at C-Care, from the care we provide to the way we treat our patients and their families. We employ only the most qualified medical staff, use the latest technology and equipment, and follow strict standards of safety and cleanliness. Our goal is to provide our patients with the best possible experience, from the moment they walk through our doors until the moment they leave our care. At C-Care, we believe that healthcare is about more than just treatment and cure. It is about caring for the whole person – mind, body and spirit. That is why our approach to healthcare is based on the philosophy of compassion, which means treating our patients and their families with kindness, understanding and respect.

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Monitor vital signs and patient progress, reporting any abnormalities promptly.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Assist in medical procedures and support doctors during rounds.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
• Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control protocols.
• Prepare and maintain medical equipment and supplies.
• Handle emergency situations effectively and provide first aid when required.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and home care.
• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients.
• Promote health awareness and preventive care practices.
• Work closely with doctors, lab staff, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in ward rounds, case discussions, and handovers.
• Support multidisciplinary teamwork to improve patient outcomes.
• Adhere to hospital policies, nursing standards, and ethical guidelines.
• Always ensure patient confidentiality.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits.

• Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN preferred) from a reputable institute.
• Must be registered with a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.