top of page

Related Jobs

Aptitude Test Preparation Kit
AfriCareers Premium Program
List your job vacancies FREE of charge on AfriCareers and reach top talent across Uganda.
Ultimate Interview Pack with over 50 toughest interview questions
Related Jobs
Fry Collector Job at Yalelo Uganda
8 May 2026
Yalelo Uganda
National Recovery Coordinator Job at United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
6 May 2026
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Administrative & Sales Assistant Job at Cake Studio Uganda
15 May 2026
Cake Studio Uganda
Security Manager Job at BondRich Advisory Group
30 May 2026
BondRich Advisory Group
Head of Business Development Job at Fido Uganda
15 May 2026
Fido Uganda

Job Summary

Job Title:
Nurse (Paediatrics/Neonatology)
Employer:
EMERGENCY
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Nursing jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 31 May 2025

Related Jobs

Yalelo Uganda

Fry Collector Job at Yalelo Uganda

8 May 2026
Fry Collector Job at Yalelo Uganda
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

National Recovery Coordinator Job at United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

6 May 2026
National Recovery Coordinator Job at United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Cake Studio Uganda

Administrative & Sales Assistant Job at Cake Studio Uganda

15 May 2026
Administrative & Sales Assistant Job at Cake Studio Uganda
BondRich Advisory Group

Security Manager Job at BondRich Advisory Group

30 May 2026
Security Manager Job at BondRich Advisory Group
Fido Uganda

Head of Business Development Job at Fido Uganda

15 May 2026
Head of Business Development Job at Fido Uganda

About the Organisation

EMERGENCY is an independent, neutral, and non-profit organization offering free, high-quality medical and surgical treatment to the victims of war, landmines, and poverty. They build healthcare facilities, train local staff, and promote a culture of peace, solidarity, and respect for human rights.

Nurse (Paediatrics/Neonatology) job at EMERGENCY | Apply Now

Uganda

Are you looking for Nursing jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Nurse (Paediatrics/Neonatology) job at EMERGENCY

Full Time

Deadline: 

31 May 2025

Job Title

Nurse (Paediatrics/Neonatology) job at EMERGENCY

EMERGENCY

Job Description

The international Paediatric Nurse is responsible for the supervision, training, and collaboration with national staff in clinics and wards. They work alongside the local team under the direction of the Medical Coordinator, ensuring quality care across triage, outpatient, ward, and neonatology units. The role includes organizing local staff shifts, being on-call for emergencies, ensuring compliance with clinical protocols, and participating in clinical research and record keeping.

Assignments to specific departments (triage, outpatient, ward, neonatology) are based on the candidate’s skills and experience. Nurses work 5–6 days a week and provide 24/7 emergency support when needed.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!

Interested candidates are advised that applications for this position must be submitted online. To apply please click the “Apply” button below.

Find application details and links on the AfriCareers Jobs Portal:

  1. Click the Apply button below

  2. New users: Select Create Profile and complete the Profile Creation Wizard

  3. Existing users: Log in and update your profile if needed

  4. Go to the "Jobs" tab

  5. Read the detailed job description, Roles and Qualifications. 

  6. Submit your application via the jobs portal

  7. Track progress under "My Applications" tab

Important Note: Some employers now hire directly on the AfriCareers New Jobs Portal — keep your profile updated so employers can easily view your CV and hire you instantly.

How to Apply

  • Manage paediatric and neonatal nursing care autonomously.

  • Supervise and mentor national nursing staff.

  • Handle paediatric triage and emergency management.

  • Provide nursing care in paediatric wards and Level II Neonatal ICUs (Afghanistan only).

  • Care for cardiopathic patients requiring INR checks, therapy, or follow-up.

  • Assist in clinical research and maintain detailed records.

  • Organize staff shifts to ensure 24/7 nursing coverage.

  • Ensure compliance with EMERGENCY’s clinical protocols, guidelines, and admission criteria.

Nurse (Paediatrics/Neonatology) job at EMERGENCY

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

  • Degree in Nursing (or equivalent Diploma) and current registration in country of residence.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ continuous professional experience in Paediatrics or Neonatology.

  • Ability to work in challenging environments and multicultural teams.

  • Strong organizational and training skills.

  • Commitment to a 6-month overseas stay (with leave at the end).

bottom of page