Enrolled Nurse (EXT AD 25/2/2026)
Purpose
An enrolled nurse shall work under Assistant Nursing Officer to provide patient care in clinical and other medical settings in helping to create patient care plans, providing practical day-to-day assistance to patients and monitoring their vital signs, and working with other medical professionals to ensure the best treatment outcome for patients.
Responsibilities
1. working under the supervision
2. performing physical exams, including checking patients’ pulse, temperature and blood pressure
3. assisting patients with mobility issues with personal hygiene tasks
4. working with registered nurses, doctors and other healthcare providers to create a patient care plan
5. writing patient notes
6. providing first aid in medical emergencies
Requirements
i. Certificate in Nursing from a recognized institution.
ii. Registered with Uganda Nursing and Midwifery Council
iii. Proven experience working as Enrolled Nurse.
iv. empathetic and caring towards patients
v. organized and have excellent communication skills
vi. able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
vii. resilient and able to spend long shifts on feet
viii. professional with a strong work ethics
ix. work as part of a team to achieve the best patient outcomes