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Healthcare · Not stated

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Senior Nursing Officer (Ophthalmology)

Government of Uganda

MubendeSenior · Not statedCloses Monday, 16 November 2026, 23:59 EATChecked 14 Nov 2026
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Duty station(s): Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda.

Salary scale: U3.

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Post: Senior Nursing Officer (Ophthalmology) - 1 Post

Reference: HRM 72/173/17 - Mubende/RRH

Salary Scale: U3

Reports to: Principal Nursing Officer

Qualifications: i. BSc. Nursing Degree or its equivalent from a recognized University/Institution. ii. Evidence of training in Ophthalmology. Experience: At least three (3) years’ working experience attained as a Nursing Officer in

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Requirements

Good communication, counseling, team building and interpersonal skills. Page 17 of 62

Duties &

Responsibilities

a) Liaise with Wards/Units and Departments to provide quality health care. b) Allocate duties to Nursing staff and students. c) Ensure smooth running of wards/units. d) Requisition for supplies and drugs required by the ward/units and ensure their proper usage. e) Ensure that equipment is secure, functional and well maintained. f) Train Nursing students. g) Conduct performance appraisal of the Nursing staff. h) Participate in Primary Health Care activities. i) Participate in research activities. j) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Salary disclosed: U3

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