Role

Job Details

JR Medical Centre Nsasa is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and patient-focused Nurse/Midwife to provide high-quality nursing and maternity care. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting patients throughout their treatment journey, providing safe clinical care, and promoting positive health outcomes.

• Location: Nsasa, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, Uganda
• Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Hours: 8 hours per day
• Salary: Not disclosed
• Number of Positions: 1
• Application Method: WhatsApp — submit application as one PDF file (Letter, CV, Referees, Academic and Professional Qualification Documents, Capability Statement)
• Deadline: Saturday, August 15 2026

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing and midwifery care to patients.
• Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs and clinical conditions.
• Provide antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care.
• Assist with safe deliveries and provide emergency obstetric support when required.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Educate patients and families on health, hygiene, maternal care, and newborn care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Support infection prevention and control procedures within the facility.
• Work closely with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and follow established clinical protocols.
• Maintain professional standards, patient confidentiality, and ethical conduct.

Qualifications, Skills and Requirements

• Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Nursing and/or Midwifery from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration and practicing licence with the relevant professional council.
• Previous experience in a healthcare or maternity setting is an added advantage.
• Good clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, reliable, and patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Minimum 12 months of experience.