Rakai Health Sciences Program Community VMMC Theatre Assistants Jobs in Uganda

General Position Summary

Community VMMC Theatre Assistants will assist the clinician when carrying out circumcision and provide quality nursing care to clients coming for circumcision.

He/she will work with the VHTs/mobilisers in the community to support client mobilization and MOH staff to ensure that implementation of the VMMC program at SMC site is efficiently executed.

He/she may also manage SMC site logistics and finances

Jobs Responsibilities

Assist surgeons/circumcisers when carrying out circumcision/surgical operations

Provide nursing care to clients attending the VMMC clinic

Client mobilization and provision of health education and timely management of adverse events

Assess clinical patient problems and triage patients

Cleaning, disinfecting, and packing surgical instruments

Sterilizing instruments and storing sterilized instruments properly

Maintain infection control measures in operating room theatre

Administer Tetanus toxoid vaccination to VMMC clients

Provision of health education or post-operative care to clients

Seeking informed consent from potential circumcision clients

Ensure procedures are carried out safely in accordance with MOH policies and guidelines

Handling and accounting for circumcision finances and logistics

Ensuring security and proper utilization of

logistics according to inventory lists

Knowledge and Experience

Diploma or Certificate in Nursing or equivalent from a recognized education institution.

Minimum of 1-year work experience in a clinical setting.

Ability to effectively communicate with patients

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to work effectively in a team.

Knowledge of good nursing procedures and practices.

Certificate in Male Circumcision skills training will be an added advantage

Willingness to work extra hours

Must be willing to work in rural settings

Must be registered with the relevant Health professionals’ Council

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Rakai Health Sciences Program Community VMMC Theatre Assistants Jobs in Uganda

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