REGISTERED NURSE

UNILEVER TEA TANZANIA LIMITED

Company Profile:

Unilever’s mission is to add vitality to life. We meet everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene, and  personal care with brands that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life.  Our  Corporate  Strategy  aims  to  double  the  size  of  our  business  by  2020  while  halving  our  environmental footprints. Every  day,  around  the  world,  people  drink  cups  of  tea.  Our  brands  are  trusted  everywhere  and  we've  grown  to  become  one  of  the  world's  most  successful  fast  moving  consumer  goods  companies. Unilever  values  employee  engagement  and  development  by  providing  vital  and  relevant  professional experiences. In Unilever, we give you a career.

Unilever Tea Tanzania Limited is a plantation company operating under Unilever Tea, East Africa  (UTEA). UTTL employs over 5,500 employees whose safety and security are very important to the  business.

We are currently looking to hire 1 Registered Nurse, for our Tanzania business (Medical  Department). This role will be office based and requires candidate with knowledge for the job. If  you are looking for a career in Unilever then you are the person we are looking for.

Department:  Medical Department  

Job Position:  Registered Nurse (1 posts)

Reports to:  Hospital Matron

Location: Mufindi, Tanzania

Duties and responsibilities of Registered Nurse

  Giving direct nursing care to individual patients.

  Keeping custody of patients valuables, hospital property and safety of patients and staff

  Maintaining highest nursing ethical conduct and etiquette guided by philosophies of nursing  and those formulated in the hospital.

  Utilizing nursing process as a guide for planning nursing care, ordering nursing intervention to  meet patients needs and implement both intervention and treatment regimes

  Ascertaining correctness and validity of doctor’s prescription for treatment before, during and  after giving treatment to patients.

  Keeping accurate and update state of health observation charts, and nursing care notes

  Assist in major operations and surgical procedures when required and also during outside  working hours.

  Advising and liaising with matron all matters pertaining to patients care i.e requirement for  standard nursing care and supervise their implementation

  Assisting in orientation of both new nursing staff, patients, and visitors

  Maintaining the ward conducive for patients care and writing nursing and patients progress report

  Liaising with Religious leaders for patients spiritual care adoration and ablution(baptism)

  Implementation of company defined policies ,procedures ,programs and systems allowing the  unit/Department to meet the company commitment on Occupational Health , Safety  environment care and consumer safety

  Proactive identification of hazards or environmental aspects and putting in place effective  safeguards aiming at eliminating/reduction of accidents or incidents.

  Facilitation of learning for nursing staff in class room and clinical setting.

  Supervise Enrolled Nurses and Medical attendants under her/ his care.

  Prepare work plan for staff under her/his care

  Responsible for giving health education on common diseases to in patients.

 

Relevant Skills and Experience

Relevant Skills

  General Nursing skills

  Midwifery, psychiatric, pediatric, theatre Management, public health or ophthalmic Nursing  skills

  RCH skills

  People management skills

  Influencing skills

  Asset investment and care skills

 

Relevant Experience/Years of Experience

  A Diploma in Nursing

  3 years experience in relevant field

  Effective communication and influencing skills

  Good spoken/written English and Swahili languages

  Good computer skills

  Flexibility with work hours depending upon business needs

  Excellent communication skills and trainer capabilities

 

All applications should be sent to the address below on or before 30^th January 2015. Eligible

candidates are required to submit detailed CV with names of three referees and an application

letter.

P.O.BOX 4955,

Dar es Salaam

Or

Email: dorice.shitamanwa@unilever.com