Job Description
Accountabilities
- Comply with all policies, procedures, clinical protocols, standards, and guidelines based on legislation, evidence-based nursing practice.
- Reports equipment failures, safety, and security issues, and/or reduction of supply inventory to nurse supervisor.
- Acts as an advocate for patients and families.
- To co-operate and work effectively with other professionals in the multi-disciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
- Complies with policies for personal and patient safety and for the prevention of healthcare associated infections.
- Promotes a safe environment and safe patient care by embracing a safety culture.
- Contributes to the achievement of clinical quality outcome indicators and patient satisfaction.
- Participates in self education, training and development, as applicable .
- Contributes to the achievement of cost efficiency savings on unit.
- Maintains an awareness of resource utilization, exercising care in the ordering and use of staff, equipment, and materials.
- Completes the nursing assessment and documents medical history from patient.
- Adhere to the Medicines Management for the safe keeping and administration of medication.
The employee’s duties are not limited to the above-mentioned accountabilities. The manager can assign other duties based on the business need.
Work Environment
- Indoors : 100%
- Outdoors : 0%
- Working Days : 6 Working Days
- Days off : 1 Day Off
- Working Hours : 8 net working hours according to shift schedule approved by head of department.
Job Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s or Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing is required
- SCHS license is required
Experience
- 2 years of clinical experience following the degree.
- No experience is required for Saudis with Bachelor’s Degree.
Computer Skills
- Healthcare Information System
Languages
- English and Arabic (fluent speaking)
Other Requirements(Certificates )
- Current Registered Nurse Licensure from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Licensure is required.