Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 10, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Salary Scale : UHTTI-5
Reports to : Dean of Students

Job purpose
Plan and provide medical and nursing care to students

Key duties and responsibilities
1. Plan, organize and conduct; health education, and healthcare.
2. Conduct medical examination.
3. Provide first Aid to students
4. Diagnose, prescribe and give appropriate treatment according to clinical guidelines.
5. Check on sick students in the hostel.
6. Refer all emergencies to the nearest hospital in good time.
7. Coordinates with the Health Officer for vaccination programs.
8. Conduct counseling sessions for students and staff.
9. Inspect advice and recommend to management, practical health.

Person specifications
Academic Qualifications
A diploma in Nursing from a recognized Institution, Registration with Uganda Nursing and Midwifery Council

Work Experience
At least 3 years’ experience in patient care and management from a recognized institution

Competencies
Technical
1. Guidance and Counseling,
2. Care and Compassion
3. Demonstrate knowledge in medical management,
4. Computer literacy,
5. Report writing.

Behavioural Competencies
1. Good communication and interpersonal skills
2. Concern for quality and standards
3. Reliability and self-confidence
4. Confidentiality
5. Ethics and integrity
6. empathy
7. Time Management


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Job application procedure

a) Visit the UHTTI website https://www.uhtti.ac.ug   and read the approved job descriptions and person specifications before applying.
b) Apply using the UHTTI job application form which is available on UHTTI website https://www.uhtti.ac.ug  
c) Candidates must apply for ONLY ONE position.
d) Attach all relevant documents (O'level, A'level, Degree and professional transcripts and certificates, copies of letters of previous employment and National Identity Card) under one PDF file and send to [email protected]  

Please note that:
a) Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
b) In case of any inquiry, contact +256 0434121954
Chairperson, Board of Directors
The Institute seeks to recruit suitably qualified Ugandans to fill available vacancies in the Uganda Hotel and Tourism Institute (UHTTI) structure. Applications should be filled and submitted physically or online under one pdf file to the Chairperson Board of Directors not later than 5th March 2023. The email address for the online submission is [email protected]