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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Deadline:
August 23, 2024 at 2:00:00 PM
About the Organisation
The U.S. Mission to the United Nations (USUN) serves as the United States’ delegation to the United Nations. USUN is responsible for carrying out the nation’s participation in the world body. In 1947 the United States Mission was created by an act of Congress to assist the President and the Department of State in conducting United States policy at the United Nations. Since that time, USUN has served a vital role as the Department of State’s UN branch. Today, USUN has approximately 150 people on staff who serve to represent the United States’ political, economic and social, legal, military, public diplomacy and management interests at the United Nations.
USUN is divided into the following sections – Executive; Washington; Political; Management and Reform; Economic and Social; Legal; Military Staff; Public Affairs; Host Country; Management; and Security.
The United States Mission to the United Nations is located at 799 United Nations Plaza (between E. 44th and E. 45th on First Ave) across the street from United Nations Headquarters.
Job Title
Registered Nurse job at U.S. Mission
Job Description
The U.S. Mission in Uganda is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Registered Nurse.
The work schedule for this position is:
Full Time, 40 hours per week
Start date:
Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (4 weeks) following receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
Duties and Responsibilities
The incumbent serves as the post’s nurse with responsibilities that include the medical care of Mission employees and eligible family members under MED approved clinical guidelines, as well as maintenance and inventory of all medical equipment and supplies, implementation of a robust vaccination program, administration of group and individual health education programs, and medical emergency contingency planning for the Mission.
The incumbent will work in the Medical Unit under the direct supervision of the Regional Medical Officer (RMO) or Medical Provider (MP).
Qualifications and Competencies
Degree (RN Level) in Nursing or Diploma/Certificate equivalent from an accredited School of Nursing. Must possess and maintain a valid nursing license or a current unrestricted Registered Nursing license from the host nation, country of origin, or the U.S.
EXPERIENCE Requirements:
A minimum of two (2) year of post-qualification work as a professional nurse is required.
Evaluations: (This may be tested)
LANGUAGE:
English language level III (Good Working Knowledge) is required.
The position requires strong interpersonal skills and a client-oriented disposition capable of dealing with complexity interactive challenges in difficult and emotional situations.
Must have a solid working knowledge of MED’s RN Clinical Practice Guidelines and be familiar with American Nursing Standards of Care.
Must be able to perform basic word processing on computer.
How to Apply
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
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