Senior Registered Nurse (2)

The story

Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is Tanzania’s largest local provider of disability and rehabilitation services in the country. We’re committed to not only empowering people with disabilities and their families,

improving their quality of life, and ensuring access to medical and rehabilitative treatment, but crucially, preventing disabilities wherever possible.

Our busy eye department is visited by hundreds of patients every week, and we treat a large number of patients of all ages with vision problems.

Are you the person we’re looking for to play a key role in our Nursing Department as a enior Registered Nurse

The role

As a Senior Registered Nurse at CCBRT, your key role will be to provide advanced clinical nursing care in the Eye OPD unit, assist doctors during minor medical procedures and ensure quality service delivery. You will be accountable for maintaining a safe working

environment while adhering to all SHE procedures, with participation in the development of clinical protocols and procedures, as well as ensuring that noise levels in the Eye OPD

are controlled and the atmosphere is calm and quiet .

You will also take on responsibility for organising departmental meetings, supervising the ordering of equipment and medical supplies required, controlling and handling stock, procurement and mentorship/supervision of junior nurses.

The candidate

Will have either

·A n ursing diploma with either3 -4 years’ general training or a diploma in midwifery and psychiatric nursing with 6-12 years’ experience, or;

·A Degree with 3 -5 years’general, midwifery or psychiatric nursing training, and eadership training with 3-6 years’ experience,or;

·A Master’s degree with less than 4 years’ experience

·Registration with the Nurses’ Council of Tanzania

·A high level of computer literacy

·Good communication skills

·A team player attitude

·A track record of patient service excellence

·Ophthalmic technician knowledge is an added advantage

If you are interested, please submit your curriculum vitae with 2 references and a

cover letter telling us why you believe you are the right person for the role, and why you want to work for CCBRT in particular.

We are an equal opportunities employer and

encourage people with disabilities to apply. Please send your application via email to:

recruitment.ccbrt@ccbrt.org

Please indicate job reference number: 2016-32| DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7thSeptember2016