Clinical Nurse, Off-Campus Hospitals

Aga Khan University; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institute in Karachi is seeking a qualified nurse to provide high-quality personalized care in various off-campus hospitals. The ideal candidate will have a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, a valid license, and certifications in Basic Life Support and other areas. This role requires six months of experience and a willingness to work shifts. Applications should be submitted by December 31, 2025.

Qualifications

• Six months of work experience preferred.
• Valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council.
• Ability to assess, plan, and manage patient care.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe handling and proper use of equipment.
• Provide high quality personalized nursing care to patients.
• Counsel and educate patients on health behaviors.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Health counseling

Use of electronic monitoring equipment

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BScN)

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

NRP provider certification

Safe Medication Administration certification

Intravenous Cannulation certification

Job description

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 Off-Campus 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, 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.

The positions will be based in Off-Campus Hospitals in Karimabad, Garden and Kharadar.

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

ou should have:

• a Baccalaureaacte Degree in Nursing (BScN),
• six months of work experience will be preferred
• valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
• certification in Basic Life Support, ACLS, PALS, NRP provider, Safe Medication Administration and Intravenous Cannulation
• ability to assess, plan and manage patient care with expertise as per protocols
• willingness to work with shifts

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Applications should be submitted latest by December 31, 2025