Staff Nurse PACU Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
- Ref:17627
- Location:Saudi Arabia
- Profession:Nurses - Post Anaesthesia Care Unit
- Job type:permanent
- Salary:Please contact the office for salary and benefit package details
Job Description
Location Overview: Riyadh is a cosmopolitan and modern city, which combines the traditions of the past and the bright lights of the future. Beautiful shining towers stretch towards the sky, towering over the dusty desert and camels. Luxury cars whiz by on roads as people rush to prayers, a striking blend of modern living and tradition. The Kingdom’s capital boasts some of most beautiful hotels, gourmet fine dining, and quaint cosy cafés.
Job Summary - Primary Duties:
- Performs accurate and complete admission assessments
- Monitors and documents the patient’s condition and the effectiveness of care and/or interventions
- Establishes and implements a care plan based on sound nursing theory, scientific principles, professional judgment and individual patient needs
- Evaluates and updates the patient’s plan of care to facilitate the achievement of planned and expected outcomes
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol
- Assesses for and plans the educational needs of the patient
- Provides teaching and educational material to patients and/or families, which may include diagnosis, tests and procedures, safe and proper use of equipment, use of medications, injury prevention and nutritional needs
- Monitors and resolves customer service issues and provides feedback regarding satisfaction results to Nursing Leadership
- Maintains confidentiality regarding patients and families
- Interacts with patients, families and other visitors in a courteous, helpful manner
- Participates in clinical nursing research and supports hospital research initiatives
- Keeps abreast of best practice information for nursing profession
- Other duties as required, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, but mainly to highlight the current main responsibilities of the post.
Experience and Education Requirements
- No less than 2 years clinical experience in PACU
- Current Nursing Registration from country of origin
- A commitment to quality patient care and outcomes
- A team player
- Ability to communicate well with nursing and medical colleagues
- Positive and flexible