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Enrolled Nurse job at International Rescue Committee (IRC) | Apply Now
Arua, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to helping people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict, disaster, and climate change to survive, recover, and regain control of their futures. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC has grown into a highly respected non-governmental organization, consistently recognized for its rapid response, effective programming, and commitment to innovation in humanitarian aid.
With operations in over 40 countries and offices in major cities worldwide, the IRC employs thousands of professionals and volunteers, fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values diversity, resilience, and impact-driven solutions. The organization offers a wide range of job opportunities, from emergency response roles to long-term development initiatives, with flexible work arrangements to accommodate various needs.
Emphasizing innovation, the IRC leverages data-driven approaches and technology to enhance its service delivery, addressing critical issues such as health, education, economic recovery, and refugee resettlement. Rooted in core values of integrity, accountability, service, and equality, the IRC upholds a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, partnering with governments, businesses, and local communities to create sustainable solutions for vulnerable populations. Through its pioneering efforts in crisis response and advocacy, the IRC continues to shape the future of humanitarian aid. For more information, visit their official website at www.rescue.org.
Job Title
Enrolled Nurse job at International Rescue Committee (IRC)
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Job Description
Job Title: Enrolled Nurse (Fresher US NGO Jobs)
Organisation: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Duty Station: Arua, Uganda
The Enrolled nurse will be responsible for ensuring delivery of high quality and efficient clinical services to clients at IRC facilities, ensuring that high standards are adhered to in assessments, handling of emergencies, treatment and administration of medicines according to the Uganda Ministry of Health guidelines.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Provide information to clients to reduce their vulnerability to diseases and infections through health education both at facility and community.
Attend to clients and provide treatments as prescribed by the clinicians. Actively participate in the close monitoring of patient vitals and timely informing the clinicians to review when necessary.
Participate in client referral and transfer process as need arises.
Dispense drugs and other medical items to clients where necessary.
Participate in awareness creation and sensitization in the communities on communicable and non-communicable diseases e.g. HIV, TB e.t.c
Participate in community engagements such as integrated outreaches and community dialogues when called upon.
Participate in the capacity building of community-based health workers and other members (i.e. CME’S) Participate in the drawing and implementation of work plans for the clinic.
Promote the vision, mission and the values of IRC as expressed in the policies, regulations & guidelines of the Organization.
Ensure health, safety, and security in your area of operation.
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.
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, Education and Competencies
Must have a Certificate in Nursing and should be registered with relevant professional body and must have a valid practicing licence.
At least one year working experience in Primary Health Care settings:
Experience in planning, organizing, and coordinating health activities.
Experience in Information management
Counselling skills
Communication skills
Clinical skills
Interpersonal skills
Team building skills
How to Apply
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online at the APPLY Button below
Deadline: 31st May 2025