Full Time
Dar es Salaam
Posted 5 days ago

Chama cha Uzazi na Malezi Bora Tanzania

Registered Nurse Job Vacancyat UMATI

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BACKGROUND

UMATI, established in 1959, a member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), is a leading non-profit Association providing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Information and services in Tanzania. The Association has a long history of leadership in SRH programs in the country including pioneering in SRH and Family planning (FP) services, SRHR programs for young people, integrated clinics, and Community-based service delivery approaches. Accredited by IPPF In 2019 UMATI is governed by a well-established volunteer structure.

UMATI envisages a healthy Tanzanian society where all people, especially the young, exercise their rights to, and enjoy quality sexual and reproductive health, information, and services and have the confidence and capacities to make a meaningful contribution to sustainable livelihoods. To meet this vision, UMATI is dedicated to improving the quality of life of all people, particularly the young through its programs, targeting youth aged from 10 to 24 years.

UMATI believes in and advocates for the right to an informed choice for all and strives to ensure that the community has access to information and high-quality SRH services. With its national coverage, providing services in urban and rural communities, UMATI has a network of Clinics, Youth Centers, and a large number of about 500 Community-Based Service Providers (CHWs and PEs) and close working relationships with the Government, Development partners, NGOs, and the Communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer embracing the value of diversity in the workplace, UMATI wishes to recruit qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following vacant positions;

Job title: Registered Nurse

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Reporting to: Clinic In charge
Location: Temeke

Duties and Responsibilities

Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.
Promotes patient’s independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary
Adjustments; following hospital and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.
Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance when need arise.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Conduct weekend youth friendly services
Assist Doctor when performing different procedure
Provide RCH services includes, family planning, Antenatal care services including PMTCT, Post natal check ups, Immunization, Cervical cancer screening.

Perform all nursing and midwifery procedure as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

Diploma in nursing from recognized health institution
Demonstrate skills in information systems and advanced Microsoft office application
Experience in leadership and administration
License to practice
Excellent in communication skills

Responsibilities

Plan clinic activities pertaining to SRH maternal and child health
To comply and deliver relevant service statistic reports on implemented activities at the clinic to the Clinic in charge
Coordination of medical related training activities with other agencies, facilities and institutions in the area to ensure the staff are developed appropriately in their professions
To provide Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to clients and counsel clients on appropriate methods
To assist in minor surgery and to prepare facilities for other clinical services
To provide VCT Services activities and clinic services
To supervise Home based care services in the community
Conducting training of SRH and HBC, VCT services
Attending to any other duty as may from time to time be assigned by his superiors

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

General knowledge in SRH services
Empathetic personality, self-confidence, confidentiality, tolerance of non-scheduled work hours
Computer knowledge
Fluent in Oral and written English and Swahili

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Interested candidates should submit an application letter indicating the position applied for and a detailed CV in one PDF document.

Applications should be submitted by 19th May 2025 to the Executive Director through email applications@umati.or.tz

The position should be the subject of the email application. Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

UMATI is an equal-opportunity employer. Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.

See: How to Send Your CV to an Employer the Right Way

To apply for this job email your details to applications@umati.or.tz