IRC - Vaccinator – Jobs in Uganda

IRC - Vaccinator – Jobs in Uganda


Scope of Work:

  • The Enrolled nurse will be responsible for participating in the vaccination program.

  • To ensure there is an adequate supply of vaccines each day prior to program.

  • To work with the community to ensure maximum possible impact and integration of the project activities.

  • In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

    Responsibilities

  • Ensure there is an adequate supply of vaccines each day prior to program.

  • Work with the community to ensure maximum possible impact and integration of the project activities.

  • In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly

  • Ordering of vaccines and supplies

  • Maintain cold chain

  • Conduct growth monitoring and health promotion activities

  • Link children to other programs.

  • Conduct health education for beneficiaries.

  • Provide regular report on EPI activities.

  • Provide information to clients to reduce their vulnerability to diseases and infections

  • Participate in community engagements such as integrated outreaches and community dialogues when called upon.

  • Ensure adherence to good
    practices of infection prevention and control at work.

  • Undertake any other duties that may be assigned to you by your supervisors.

    Communication/Reporting

  • Provide regular feedback to the clinicians on status of the patients

  • Assist in preparation of donor reports;

  • Participate in the development and implementation of program work plans.

    Qualifications

  • Certificate in Nursing or midwifery.

  • Should be registered with relevant professional body and must have a valid practicing licence

    Experience

  • At least one year working experience in Primary Health Care settings:

  • Experience in planning, organizing and coordinating health activities;

  • Experience in Information management

    Skills and Abilities

  • Counselling skills

  • Communication skills

  • Clinical skills

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Team building skills

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; IRC - Vaccinator – Jobs in Uganda


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