Sign up with

Already have an account? Log in here

Need some help?
Talk to us at +91 7670800001

Full-time / Part-time Nurse at The Chinese University of Hong Kong

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Genetic Counselling, Newborn Screening, Clinical Experience, Organisational Skills, Logistics Coordination, Patient Consent, Blood Sample Collection, Record Tracking, Team Participation, Metabolic Team Clinic, Genetic Clinic, Daily Operations, Self-Motivation, Paediatric Services, Obstetric Services

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Department of Paediatrics Full-time / Part-time Nurse The appointee will work at the Prince of Wales Hospital (PWH) and other hospitals and will serve in the genetic/metabolic and newborn screening team of the Department. The appointee will be responsible for (a) co-ordinating the logistics of newborn screening programme in the Department of Paediatrics and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; (b) organising the genetic clinic and study; (c) obtaining parental consent, collecting blood spot samples from newborns, and tracking records and statistics of the newborn screening programme; (d) participating in the metabolic team clinic and newborn screening clinic; (e) offering genetic counselling to patient; and (f) assisting in the daily operation of Hong Kong Genome Project at PWH. On-the-job training will be provided. Applicants should be/have (i) registered nurses in Hong Kong; (ii) a valid Practising Certificate issued by The Nursing Council of Hong Kong; (iii) a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; (iv) at least 2 years’ clinical experience; and (v) high self-motivation and good organisational skills. Having experience in paediatric/obstetric services and handling newborn screening and genetic cases will be advantageous. Appointment will initially be made on a 1-year contract, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement. The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.

Responsibilities

The appointee will coordinate the logistics of the newborn screening programme and organize the genetic clinic and study. They will also participate in clinics, offer genetic counselling, and assist in the daily operations of the Hong Kong Genome Project.