Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Home Health Care ( Palliative Care)

Ben Khan; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Riyadh seeks a Registered Nurse to join their Palliative Care & Medicine Unit. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, a current valid nursing license in USA, Canada, or UK, and at least four years of experience, including one year in a coordinator role. Benefits include tax-free income and generous vacation days.

Benefits

Tax-Free income

Single-Status contract

Fully Furnished Accommodations provided

Relocation Allowance

Free flights home

Generous vacations (54 days)

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years experience as a Registered Nurse.
• At least one year of current experience in a similar coordinator role.

Skills

Medication delivery

Patient assessment and evaluation

Pain management

Wound care

Family Conferences

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Current valid nursing license in USA, Canada, or UK

Job description

Job Benefits

• Tax-Free income
• Single-Status contract
• Fully Furnished Accommodations provided
• Relocation Allowance
• Free flights home
• Generous vacations (54 days)

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, and
• Current valid nursing license in USA, Canada, or UK, and
• A minimum of four years experience as a Registered Nurse, including a minimum of one year current experience in a similar coordinator role in the relevant area in a hospital setting in USA, Canada, or UK.

Department Information

Palliative Care & Medicine Unit treats both adult and pediatric patients who are in need of acute aggressive symptom management, respite and terminal care. In addition, this unit has 5 beds for Rheumatology, and 2 chronic beds for patients from ICU.

Frequent Procedures / Services / Functions

• Medication delivery including radiation administration and management
• Patient / family education
• 12 lead EKG
• Patient assessment and evaluation
• Blood products administration
• Management of artificial airways
• Lumber puncture.
• Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration.
• Skin Biopsy.
• Chest tube management
• Oxygen therapy and pulse oxmetry.
• Central IV line management
• Maintenance of skin integrity
• Pain management including epidural pain management
• Palliative Radiation therapy management
• Bereavement care
• Spiritual care
• Emotional support
• Wound care
• Ostomy care
• Family Conferences

Hours of Operation

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

No. of Beds: 17

Nurse to patient ratio : Days – 1 : 3 (Palliative Care and Rheumatology) Night – 1 : 4 (Palliative Care and Rheumatology)

Nurse to patient ratio : Days & Night (Chronic Beds) 1 : 2 OR 1 : 1 according to the patient needs