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About the Organisation
EMERGENCY is an international humanitarian organization that provides free, high-quality medical and surgical care to victims of war, landmines, and poverty. Since its establishment, EMERGENCY has built and operated hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and clinics worldwide, maintaining high clinical standards through continuous training of local healthcare professionals. Their Centres of Excellence in Sudan, Sierra Leone, and Uganda are leading healthcare institutions in the region, providing specialized and free medical services.
Operating Theatre Nurse – Scrub/Anaesthesia Nurse job at EMERGENCY NGO | Apply Now
Entebbe, Uganda
EMERGENCY provides free, high-quality care to people affected by conflict and poverty. We do this in a sustainable way: building healthcare facilities, training local personnel, and conducting search and rescue missions in the Mediterranean Sea.
Are you looking for Nursing jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Operating Theatre Nurse – Scrub/Anaesthesia Nurse job at EMERGENCY NGO
Full Time
Deadline:
31 May 2025
Job Title
Operating Theatre Nurse – Scrub/Anaesthesia Nurse job at EMERGENCY NGO
EMERGENCY NGO
Job Description
The Operating Theatre Nurse supervises, trains, and works alongside national staff in theatre activities (scrub, running nurse roles) and in sterilisation services. They are responsible for preparation, participation in surgeries, sterilisation quality control, stock management, local staff training, clinical record keeping, and ensuring compliance with hospital protocols. Assignments are available at EMERGENCY’s Centres in Sudan, Sierra Leone, and Uganda, all of which operate at an international standard of excellence.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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Management and supervision of sterilisation services
Preparation of operating theatres and organisation of national theatre teams
Direct participation in surgical procedures as a scrub nurse or anaesthesia nurse
Management and ordering of stocks and supplies
Assistance in clinical research and record keeping
Training and capacity building for national staff
Quality control of sterilisation processes (steam and chemical sterilisation)
Ensuring adherence to hospital admissions criteria, clinical guidelines, and protocols
Supporting scientific and clinical programs by the Medical Division of EMERGENCY
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Degree in Nursing (or equivalent diploma) and current registration on the professional nursing register
Minimum of 3 years' continuous professional experience in Emergency Surgery, Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Cardiac Surgery (including Paediatric), or Paediatric Surgery as a scrub or anaesthesia nurse
Good knowledge of English (minimum B1 level, Europass framework)
Strong experience in sterilisation procedures and operating theatre management
Ability to supervise and train staff effectively
Commitment to 6 months’ overseas stay
