Clinical Nurse, Home Health Programme (Karachi)

The Aga Khan University; Karachi Division; Sur place; PKR 420 000 - 780 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Home Health Programme. The role focuses on delivering personalized nursing care and ensuring safety during home healthcare visits.

Key requirements include a BScN or Diploma in Nursing with Pakistan Nursing Council licensure, at least one year of nursing experience or traineeship, and strong communication skills. Willingness to work in shifts is essential.

Qualifications

• BScN or Diploma in Nursing with nursing licensure.
• At least one year of nursing experience or trainee.
• Registered with Pakistan Nursing Council.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work in shifts.

Responsabilités

• demonstrate safe handling and proper use of equipment/supplies
• provide high quality personalized planned holistic nursing care to all assigned patients
• administer medication safely, applying knowledge of drug and dosages
• counseling and educating patients on health behaviors
• demonstrate efficiency in use of electronic monitoring equipment
• demonstrate competence in patient assessment and care plan accordingly
• perform any other task assigned by supervisor.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Shift work

Formation

BScN or Diploma in Nursing

Description du poste

Clinical Nurse, Home Health Programme (Karachi)

Department

Entity

Aga Khan University Hospital

Location

Introduction

The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) is a not-for-profit healthcare institute that offers all medical services to their patients under one roof. In addition to the tertiary care hospital in Karachi, AKUH has a network of 4 secondary care hospitals, 30+ Medical Centres, and over 290+ Clinical Laboratories, 30+ Pharmacies in over 120+ cities across Pakistan. It also offers Home Healthcare Services and home deliveries of medicines. The Hospital provides Zakat for those patients who are eligible, and the health systems offers generous Patient Welfare to support those in financial need. In recognition of its high quality and patient safety, the AKUH is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) as an Academic Medical Centre and its Clinical Laboratories are accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for fast and accurate testing.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible to:

• demonstrate safe handling and proper use of equipment/supplies
• provide high quality personalized planned holistic nursing care to all assigned patients
• administer medication safely, applying knowledge of drug and dosages, refers drug manual and/or pharmacy information as required, monitors patient responses to medication and communicate reportable findings promptly
• counseling and educating patients on health behaviors
• demonstrate efficiency in use of electronic monitoring equipment
• demonstrate competence in patient assessment and care plan accordingly
• perform any other task assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

You should have:

• a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BScN), Post-RN BScN degree or Diploma in Nursing
• completed one year of nursing traineeship or possess at least one year of relevant experience
• valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
• good interpersonal skills, particularly communication skills
• willingness to work in shift duties.

You should have:

• a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BScN), Post-RN BScN degree or Diploma in Nursing
• completed one year of nursing traineeship or possess at least one year of relevant experience
• valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
• good interpersonal skills, particularly communication skills
• willingness to work in shift duties.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.