Background

King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda, “A center of excellence in health service provision, clinical education and research”.

This is an exciting time for King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda as we embrace a new strategic direction.

The hospital has continued to grow due to its positive reputation for authentic compassionate health care and highly skilled medical practitioners, especially in specialized surgical and medical services.

King Faisal Hospital Kigali is looking for suitable candidate to fill the following position.

Qualifications or requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Must hold a Diploma (A1 or A0) in General Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3 years’ professional experience in dispensing medications within a pharmacy or hospital setting.
• Must be registered with a recognized professional body, such as the National Council of Nurses and Midwives.
• Basic knowledge and experience in handling emergency cases will be considered an added advantage.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid and up-to-date practicing license.
• Proven experience in a hospital pharmacy or outpatient pharmacy environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong knowledge of medications, including their indications, contraindications, and proper dispensing practices.
• Familiarity with medical insurance drug policies and procedures.
• Proficiency in computer applications, especially Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities or duties

• Dispense prescribed medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
• Document all dispensing activities accurately in the electronic medical system
• Give advice to patients on medication usage, side effects and storages conditions
• Maintain accurate records of dispensed medications
• Monitor stocks levels and expiry dates of medications in the pharmacy
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols and legal regulations
• Participate in Pharmacy audits and inventory check

• Dispense prescribed medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
• Document all dispensing activities accurately in the electronic medical system
• Give advice to patients on medication usage, side effects and storages conditions
• Maintain accurate records of dispensed medications
• Monitor stocks levels and expiry dates of medications in the pharmacy
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols and legal regulations
• Participate in Pharmacy audits and inventory check

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid and up-to-date practicing license.
• Proven experience in a hospital pharmacy or outpatient pharmacy environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong knowledge of medications, including their indications, contraindications, and proper dispensing practices.
• Familiarity with medical insurance drug policies and procedures.
• Proficiency in computer applications, especially Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Must hold a Diploma (A1 or A0) in General Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3 years’ professional experience in dispensing medications within a pharmacy or hospital setting.
• Must be registered with a recognized professional body, such as the National Council of Nurses and Midwives.
• Basic knowledge and experience in handling emergency cases will be considered an added advantage.