Settore
Settore sanitario
Stipendio
Retribuzione lorda 1500.00 - 2000.00 $ al mese
Job Type
Tempo indeterminato
Orario di lavoro
Tempo pieno
Descrizione del lavoro
Job Description
Accountabilities:
- Assist with initial and ongoing health assessments and maintenance of patient’s health. Observe, measure and record patient’s temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure and, when necessary, blood sugar level.
- Report changes in patient’s condition to the supervisor.
- When assigned to operation theatre, assists medical professionals (Surgeons/Anesthetists) during operations. This involves preparing equipment/ instruments needed, maintaining constant supply of equipment during the operation and dispatching specimens collected during operation to pathology laboratory with appropriate label / instructions.
- Operate specialized equipment, as necessary, including cardiac monitors and ventilators.
- Provide professional nursing care to pre/post-natal and laboring mothers, which include preparing them for delivery (Female only).
- Attend to the nursing needs of premature babies in incubators, monitoring their condition and reporting any changes / irregularities to supervisor (Female Staff only).
- Oversee patients during meal times and ensure that the correct type of diet prescribed by the physician is given.
- Assist with special feeding requirements as necessary such as nasogastric procedures.
- Administer first aid treatment in emergency situations whilst awaiting medical assistance and prepares equipment that may be required such as resuscitation trolley, oxygen & suction apparatus.
- Accompany patients, when required, between wards/units eg. X-ray and / or physiotherapy.
- Perform all nursing functions related to Hospital Information System (HIS). Updates patient’s electronic documentation regularly.
- Adhere to Ahmadi Hospital policies and procedures at all times and follow precisely Infection Control and HSEMS Procedures.
- Perform other related duties such as directing the work of ancillary health staff, assisting in the care of wounds, maintaining a safe environment, assisting in the prevention of injuries, adhering to HSEMS Procedures and operating PC.
Skills
Education Degree:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing including the Registered Nurse Certificate.
- Should possess certificate in Basic Life Training (AHA certificate of equivalent).
Experience:
- 2/- years postgraduate experience in hospitals having a minimum set up of 150 beds.
Skills:
- Ability to read, write and speak both English and Arabic (for Arabic Speaking Nurses only).
- Medical care Experience.
- Flexible to working hours / Shifts duties.
- Patient / handle pressure.
Remark:
- Qualified candidates of any nationality, who have passed the Prometric exam are eligible to apply for this position.
- Overseas applicants are also eligible to apply/ Local candidates is preference with transferable visa.
- The budget for this position is flexible, and it comes with additional benefits.
- The opportunity is Kuwait based.
- Immediate Joiners is a plus.