Job: Service provider

Contacts: jobs@mariestopes.or.ug 
Location: Uganda

Recruiter/Employer: Marie Stopes Uganda
Duration: 3 months
Deadline: 24th May, 2013
Description:

Marie Slopes Uganda (MSU) is a marketing-focused, results-oriented social business that uses modem management and marketing techniques to provide family planning and reproductive healthcare across every district of Uganda. Mario Stopes Uganda wishes to extend its centre working through recruiting 4 qualified members to the above postion 1.        Budgetary Control and Supplies Management Ensure that stock is dispensed and counted accurately Ensure that stock cards are updated continuously and waste and spoilage of stock (ie expired stock) and stock outs is minimised. Ensure full participation in stock counting and ordering activities at the centre (including the laboratory, the main store and dispensing cupboard supplies). Ensure that the Centre Manager is alerted in time of low stock or discrepancies in stock counts I orders received. Taking necessary steps to ensure that costs of utilities like water, power, stationery and other utilities used at Mane Slopes Centre are minimised, and that the centre assets in your possession are maintained in a sound and secure way. Technical Excellence  Administer drugs prescribed in the coned dose, the coned route and at the correct strength for the client, give injections in a safe manner using the aseptic technique. Assist with Norplant & IUD insertion. MVA procedure, Pap smear, Tubal Ligation and Vasectomy procedures. Provide antenatal, post natal care, emergency deliveries (midwives), and immunisation services. Follow STI treatment protocols correctly Counsel patients to lake up appropriate FP methods. Take necessary steps to ensure that the highest standards of reproductive health and family planning services are achieved, as laid down in the Marie Stopes Partnership Manual (including HIV/AIDS services) Conduct weekly checking of essential equipment and promptly inform the Centre Manager of their current status, and follow up repairs or maintenance required of equipment. Familiarise yourself with MSI protocols and actively implement all the necessary tasks to achieve the highest standards. Clean and sterilise instruments and supplies (gauze and cotton wool) at the Centre Qualifications: A Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery, An up to date registration certificate from a recognised institution is a Must. MS Office Packages is important Experience of 3 years in active service to a clinical setting. Knowledge of medical procedures, terminology, and equipment Sufficient knowledge of Family Planning methods. Sufficient knowledge of STI detection, management and advice to clients Ability to assist with procedures efficiently and effectively to MSI and MSU standards (BTL. Vas, PAC, Norplant. IUD, I.V.) How to apply: Interested candidates should forward their CVs and applicationletter by email to jobs@mariestopes.or.ug or through post office to the Senior Manager, People and Development. Plot 1020, Kisugu- Muyenga, P.O Box 10431, Kampala-Uganda. Marie Stopes Uganda is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce.