Assistant Nursing Officer (Public Health)

RRH, 1 Mubende RRH and 1 Mbarara RRH)

Reference: HRM 72/173/01 MOH/RRH

Reports to: Nursing Officer (Public Health)

Qualifications: i. Diploma in Nursing from a recognized training institution. ii. Certificate in Public Health Nursing from a recognized institution. Page 40 of 91

Other

Good communication and interpersonal skills. Duties and

a) Provides public health nursing services to individuals, families and communities. b) Conducts health education and health promotion activities. c) Participates in disease prevention, surveillance and control activities. d) Participates in immunization and other public health programmes. e) Conducts community mobilization and sensitization on health issues. f) Participates in community health assessments and identification of health needs. g) Collects and maintains public health information and records. h) Participates in monitoring, evaluation and quality improvement activities.

i) Supports implementation of public health campaigns and outreach activities. j) Prepares and submits public health nursing reports. k) Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor