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Deadline of this Job: 04 September 2022
Scope of work:
Under the supervision of The Medical Officer, the psychiatric clinical officer shall be responsible for provision of mental health care, counselling and active case management. H/she will provide facility and community-based mental health interventions in IRC’s areas of jurisdiction. Assess patients' mental status, develop treatment plans and provide up to date patient care including making referrals to the appropriate services points.
Responsibilities
• Diagnose, treat and provide evidence- based management of patients with mental illness.
• Participate in planning, budgeting, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating psychiatric activities.
• Refer complicated cases to appropriate level of care.
• Ensure maximum protection of mental patients, relatives and staff involved in patient management.
• Participate in integrated community outreaches providing equitable services to cases in the community including assessment of their psychosocial support.
• Identify mental health related gaps and advice programing to deliver client centered interventions.
• Develop capacity of other clinical staffs to implement MHGAP through CPDs and onsite mentorship.
• Maintain a good record keeping system and undertake continuous monitoring and regular evaluation of the project activities.
• Ensure that Medicines, medical supplies and other commodities stocks are monitored
Scope of work:
Under the supervision of The Medical Officer, the psychiatric clinical officer shall be responsible for provision of mental health care, counselling and active case management. H/she will provide facility and community-based mental health interventions in IRC’s areas of jurisdiction. Assess patients' mental status, develop treatment plans and provide up to date patient care including making referrals to the appropriate services points.
Responsibilities
• Diagnose, treat and provide evidence- based management of patients with mental illness.
• Participate in planning, budgeting, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating psychiatric activities.
• Refer complicated cases to appropriate level of care.
• Ensure maximum protection of mental patients, relatives and staff involved in patient management.
• Participate in integrated community outreaches providing equitable services to cases in the community including assessment of their psychosocial support.
• Identify mental health related gaps and advice programing to deliver client centered interventions.
• Develop capacity of other clinical staffs to implement MHGAP through CPDs and onsite mentorship.
• Maintain a good record keeping system and undertake continuous monitoring and regular evaluation of the project activities.
• Ensure that Medicines, medical supplies and other commodities stocks are monitored
Deadline of this Job: 04 September 2022
Scope of work:
The Enrolled nurse will be responsible for ensuring delivery of high quality and efficient clinical services to clients at IRC facilities, ensuring that high standards are adhered to in assessments, handling of emergencies, treatment and administration of medicines according to the Uganda Ministry of Health guidelines
Responsibilities
• Provide information to clients to reduce their vulnerability to diseases and infections through health education both at facility and community.
• Attend to clients and provide treatments as prescribed by the clinicians. Actively participate in the close monitoring of patient vitals and timely informing the clinicians to review when necessary.
• Participate in client referral and transfer process as need arise
• Dispense drugs and other medical items to clients where necessary
• Participate in awareness creation and sensitization in the communities on communicable and non-communicable diseases e.g. HIV, TB e.t.c
• Participate in community engagements such as integrated outreaches and community dialogues when called upon.
• Participate in the capacity building of community based health workers and other members (i.e. CME’S) Participate in the drawing and implementation of work plans for the clinic
• Promote the vision, mission and the values of IRC as expressed in the policies, regulations & guidelines of the Organization.
• Ensure health, safety, and security in your area of operation
• Ensure adherence to good practices of infection prevention and control at work.
• Undertake any other duties that may be assigned to you by your supervisors.
Scope of work:
The Enrolled nurse will be responsible for ensuring delivery of high quality and efficient clinical services to clients at IRC facilities, ensuring that high standards are adhered to in assessments, handling of emergencies, treatment and administration of medicines according to the Uganda Ministry of Health guidelines
Responsibilities
• Provide information to clients to reduce their vulnerability to diseases and infections through health education both at facility and community.
• Attend to clients and provide treatments as prescribed by the clinicians. Actively participate in the close monitoring of patient vitals and timely informing the clinicians to review when necessary.
• Participate in client referral and transfer process as need arise
• Dispense drugs and other medical items to clients where necessary
• Participate in awareness creation and sensitization in the communities on communicable and non-communicable diseases e.g. HIV, TB e.t.c
• Participate in community engagements such as integrated outreaches and community dialogues when called upon.
• Participate in the capacity building of community based health workers and other members (i.e. CME’S) Participate in the drawing and implementation of work plans for the clinic
• Promote the vision, mission and the values of IRC as expressed in the policies, regulations & guidelines of the Organization.
• Ensure health, safety, and security in your area of operation
• Ensure adherence to good practices of infection prevention and control at work.
• Undertake any other duties that may be assigned to you by your supervisors.
Job Info
Job Category: Several Jobs in one Advert jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 04 September 2022
Duty Station: Yumbe
Posted: 23-08-2022
No of Jobs: 2
Start Publishing: 23-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 23-08-2066
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