Cardiac Critical Care Orderlies (3 Posts)

Description (Public)

Uganda Heart Institute is recruiting for the post of Cardiac Critical Care Orderlies (salary scale UHI 8 MED 2; number of posts: 3), reporting to the Nursing Officer. To provide supportive, safe, and compassionate patient care to cardiac patients, under the supervision of nursing and medical staff, by assisting with patient mobility, hygiene, comfort, transportation, basic observations, and maintenance of a clean and sate care environment This is a full-time position at the Institute headquarters in Mulago, Kampala.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Perform cleaning duties.
Keep wards/units in order
Transport patients for investigations
Send orders to stores/picking orders
Take samples to the laboratories
Maintain sterility in the unit
Clean and maintain instruments
Take and pick linen and instruments to and from the sterilization unit
Pack linen and swabs.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

O. Level certificate
Training in any health-related course is added advantage

Skills & Competencies:

Compassionate patient care
Attention to hygiene, safety and sterility
Reliability and physical stamina
Communication skills

How to Apply

About Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)

Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) is established by The Uganda Heart Institute Act 2016 as an Autonomous Government Entity to undertake and coordinate the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Uganda.