Clinical Nurse (Locum) - Paediatrics Medicine (Inpatient) at Aga Khan University

, , Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Nursing Process, Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, Collaboration, Physical Support, Psychological Support, Supervision, Procedure Assistance, Wound Care, Immunization Documentation, Heart Rhythm Interpretation, ECG Monitoring, Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Clinical Nurse (Locum), Paediatrics Medicine (Inpatient) Entity Aga Khan University Hospital Location Karachi, Pakistan Introduction Aga Khan University Hospital invites applications for the position of Registered Nurse, Intpatient Care Areas Job Role / Responsibilities: Nurses are responsible to provide exceptional patient care in an environment where quality, respect, caring and compassion are at the center of all they do. To provide professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care for assigned patients. Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members. You will report to the Head Nurse/ Assistant Head Nurse. You will be responsible to; Prepare rooms prior clinic starts assembling all supplies required for the particular session. Assists doctor’s while performing procedures and examination. Conduct clinics independently, sent swabs for culture and report surgical wound infections to infection control after coordination (Surgical Clinic). Raises request slips for (supplies, pharmacy, CSSD and Medical/ Surgical) and receives CSSD and pharmacy items. Guides all surgical GA patients to pre-op clinic. Documents entries of immunization in the computer as assigned. Complete surgical checklist 1br CA patients for Day Care. Able to monitor and interpret heart rhythm and I2 lead ECC notify any abnormality to physician & take action. Eligibility Criteria / Requirements You must have; Matric/ Intermediate (Science) and Graduate (Diploma/ BScN) from renowned Institute PNC license (validity up to 6 months at least) Certified in ACLS/ BLS, Safe medication Administration, Intravenous Cannulation and Conscious Sedation (as applicable) Prefer experience of 2-3 years from a well establish organization as Registered Nurse. Communicate with the patients and their family members and listed to their concerns with patience. Do long standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping all day. To lift or move patients frequently or as per the instruction from physician. Nursing is a full-time position in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required. Disclaimer: The Aga Khan University is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment which is free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at AKU are based on business needs, job requirements and individual’s qualifications and experience, without regard to race, colour, caste or creed, national, social or ethnic origin, gender (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification). AKU does not discriminate among the job candidates on account of any of these characteristics.

Responsibilities

Nurses are responsible for providing exceptional patient care by executing the nursing process, which includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for assigned patients. This involves collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams while providing physical and psychological support to patients and families.