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| Ref# | 5596 |
| Title | Assistant Head Nurse Medical / Surgical VIP |
| Description | Our Client Hospital is a modern state-of-the-art 896 bed (inclusive of 170 day beds) Joint Commission International Accredited (JCIA) academic medical facility located in Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia. The hospital is the national referral centre for Oncology, Organ Transplantation, Cardiovascular Diseases, Neurosciences and Genetic Diseases. A full range of tertiary, secondary and primary health care services are provided. The hospital’s postgraduate education programs support both Residency and Fellowship training. The hospital’s Research Centre focuses on basic and translational research primarily in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, transplant immunology, genetics, molecular diagnostics and proteomics.
It is managed according to JCAHO standards. The JCIA is the world premier healthcare-accrediting agency based in Chicago, Illinois. The Hospital and Research Centre has a total staff of 6,946, comprising 63 different nationalities. Benefits * Tax free salary * Free housing * Free flights * Free healthcare * 54 days holiday * On going Education * Comphrensive Orientation Scope of Service The VIP Medical and Surgical Unit (38 beds) provides acute and long term care for Royal Family members, high ranking government personnel, foreign diplomats and other important persons in the Kingdom. All age groups are cared for on this private, secured unit. The types of diseases and surgeries on the unit include, but are not limited to CVA, epilepsy, quadriplegia, various cancers, gastroenteritis, cholisistitis, liver failure, tonsillitis, rhinoplasty, pneumonia, COPD, asthma, tuberculosis, chest pain, MI, renal failure, abdominal plastics, orthopedics, multi-system failures, rheumatoid arthritis and gynecological. Frequent Procedures/Services/Functions The following diagnostic and therapeutic modalities are utilized to facilitate patient care: · Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation) · Principles of infection control · Medication administration · Intravenous therapy · Pain management · Tracheostomy care including suctioning · Fluid and electrolyte replacement therapy · Wound care · Patient and/or significant other education · Vital signs and neurological vital signs · Psychological care · Blood and blood product administration · Planning and care after discharge · Emergency resuscitation Hours of Operation Patient care is provided 24 hours per day by registered nurses, physicians (consultants), Protocol Services, ward clerks, kitchen and housekeeping staffs. Dieticians, occupational therapists, patient care assistants and physiotherapists have regular business hours with weekend coverage. Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications Required of Staff · Current Registered Nurse License or registration from country of origin · Successful completion of General Nursing Orientation · BCLS with biannual re-certification · Fire, electrical and infection control annual certification FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE ON APPLICATION |
| Salary min | -2.00 Saudi Riyal |
| Salary max | -2.00 Saudi Riyal |
| Location | Saudi Arabia |
| Category | Nursing |
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