Assistant Head Nurse - Department of Princess Zahra Pavilion at Aga Khan University

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Supervisory Skills, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Safe Medication Administration, Aseptic Techniques, I/V Cannulation, Education, Coordination, Diagnostic Evaluation, Patient Care, Transplant Procedures, Clinical Reporting, Team Collaboration, Dashboard Maintenance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Assistant Head Nurse Entity: Aga Khan University Hospital Location: Karachi, Pakistan Introduction: The Aga Khan University Hospital is a not-for-profit healthcare institute that offers all medical services to their patients under one roof. In addition to the tertiary care hospital in Karachi, AKUH has a network of 4 secondary care hospitals, 30+ Medical Centres, and over 290+ Clinical Laboratories, 30+ Pharmacies in over 120+ cities across Pakistan. It also offers Home Healthcare Services and home deliveries of medicines. The Hospital provides Zakat for those patients who are eligible, and the health systems offers generous Patient Welfare to support those in financial need. In recognition of its high quality and patient safety, the AKUH is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) as an Academic Medical Centre and its Clinical Laboratories are accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for fast and accurate testing. As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment. Responsibilities: You will be responsible to: Perform follow up from pre-transplant clinic screening until the long term post-transplant for least one year. coordinate with intra department team for timely reporting of diagnostic evaluation that includes: radiology, laboratory and others support services. offer ongoing education for transplant patients and their families. develop post-transplant report of patient’s clinical condition and update to the team and post transplant work up. facilitate besides recipient evaluation and also complete work up donor evaluation as well as that demonstrates the complete preparedness of a pair ready to transplant. maintain dashboard indicators as needed. Requirements: You should have: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BScN) from an accredited school minimum three years of nursing experience valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Safe Medication Administration, Aseptic Techniques, I/V Cannulation, Tool Training and Facilitation course excellent communication, interpersonal and supervisory skills willingness to work in shift duties (morning, evening and night). Comprehensive Employment Reference Checks will be conducted.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Head Nurse will be responsible for overseeing patient follow-up from pre-transplant screening to long-term post-transplant care. This includes coordinating diagnostic evaluations, providing education to patients and families, and maintaining clinical reports.