SCHEMES OF SERVICE FOR THE NURSING CADRE
SCHEMES OF SERVICE FOR THE NURSING CADRE
SCHEMES OF SERVICE FOR THE NURSING CADRE
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7 Nursing Officer U4-Sc Hospital Wards in National,<br />
Regional, District Hospitals, HC<br />
IV and III<br />
8 Senior Assistant<br />
Nursing Officer<br />
U4-SC<br />
Hospital Wards in National,<br />
Regional, District Hospitals, HC<br />
IV, III and II<br />
9 Assistant Nursing<br />
Officer<br />
U5-Sc<br />
Hospital Wards in National,<br />
Regional, District Hospitals, HC<br />
IV, III and II<br />
10 Enrolled<br />
Nurse/Midwife<br />
U7-Sc<br />
11 Nursing Assistant U8 Phased out<br />
District Hospitals, HC IV, III<br />
and II<br />
4.5 Explanations and Recommendations<br />
(i)<br />
(ii)<br />
All Nurses and Midwives should be registered by the Uganda<br />
Nurses and Midwives Council before practicing Nursing in<br />
Uganda.<br />
The current SPNOs should be redesignated to PNOs in the new<br />
structure.<br />
(iii) The current Principal Nursing Officers should be redesignated to<br />
Senior Nursing Officers.<br />
(iv) The current Senior Nursing Officers should be redesignated as<br />
Nursing Officers<br />
(v) The title of the Nursing Officer is proposed for the graduate nurses<br />
(vi) Nurses and Midwives with other added post basic training are<br />
eligible to promotion subject to availability of vacancies<br />
(vii) Nurses and Midwives with diploma currently in the service should<br />
be interviewed by the relevant Service Commission and<br />
redesignated as Assistant Nursing Officers<br />
Scheme of Service for the Nursing Cadre Page 15
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