MENGO HOSPITAL

 

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

 

Corporate background

Mengo Hospital is a Christian based, 300 bed NGO Health care complex, invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following existing vacancy;

 

    Position     : Principal Nursing Officer

    Reports to :  Medical Director

 

    Duties and responsibilities

(i)                 Heads the nursing department

(ii)               Oversees the planning and administration of nursing services

(iii)             Ensures proper implementation of nursing procedures

(iv)             Manages the nursing staff.

   

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Ø  Must be an experienced double trained registered Nurse

Ø  Should have a diploma in nursing administration or a diploma in Health Service Management or its equivalent

Ø  A Bachelors degree in Nursing degree from a recognized institution or its equivalent will be an added advantage.

Ø  Must have served for at least eight (8) years as a Health Worker, three (3) of which must have been at Senior Nursing Officer level.

Ø  Must be a member of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Uganda.

Ø  Should have HR management skills including counseling, communication and interpersonal skills.

Ø  Must be assertive with ability to control, coach and develop subordinates. 

 

  Age: 35 - 55 years

 

2. Position    : Human Resource Officer

    Reports to: Human Resource Manager

 

    Duties and Responsilities:

    Putting into effect and monitoring HR policies and procedures, and ensuring that line  managers, supervisors and staff are informed of these, grievance handling, ward/shop floor monitoring and supervision, staff discipline and effecting communication between Management and staff.

 

 Minimum Qualifications & Experience

A Bachelors Degree in Social sciences, Business Administration, Commerce or Public Administration plus a postgraduate qualification in Management.

Must be computer literate in MS office programs.

 

At least three (3) years’ working experience in managing HR preferably in an operations work context.

 

Personal attributes

(i)                 High integrity

(ii)               Ability to interact and co-ordinate activities well with staff at all levels of the hospital.

(iii)             Ability to work under minimum supervision

(iv)             Knowledge of Labour Laws of Uganda

(v)               Proficiency in HR management principles, procedures and best practice

(vi)             Ready to work long hours

 

Age: 30 - 50 years

 

Application procedure

Interested persons should submit their applications attaching a detailed CV, copies of education & training certificates and testimonials, and three reputable referees with their contacts, and indicate a reliable telephone contact, addressed to;

The Human Resource Manager

Mengo Hosipital

P.O.Box 7161

KAMPALA

 

Closing date: 5th January 2010.

 

For further details, visit our website www.mengohospital.com, Tel: 0414 – 270222/3     


 
 



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