NURSE CLINICIAN

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated nursing professional to support safe, patient-centered care. This role involves collaborating with education coordinators to enhance nursing skills and knowledge, acting as a mentor, and promoting evidence-based practices. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Nursing and a passion for developing others in a clinical setting. Join a team committed to continuous improvement in patient care and professional development, making a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing required.
• Four years of nursing experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or six years with an Associate Degree.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with education coordinators to meet educational needs.
• Acts as a preceptor/mentor for nursing students and new staff.
• Promotes evidence-based practice at the unit level.

Skills

Nursing Education

Mentorship

Clinical Practice

Patient Care

Evidence-Based Practice

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Summary

Supports the provision of safe, patient- and family-focused quality care. Provides comprehensive, clinically focused staff orientation and professional development within areas of specialization, utilizing the professional practice model.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

1. Collaborates with education coordinators to ensure the educational needs of assigned units/clinics or groups of nurses are met through development and coordination of educational programs at the unit level.
2. Contributes to enhancing the knowledge and skills of professional nurses at the hospital.
3. Works with staff, head nurses, Nursing Education colleagues, and others to establish educational plans for areas of responsibility.
4. Assists in maintaining a suitable learning environment and acts as a preceptor/mentor in supervising and teaching nursing students and new staff to develop their competence.
5. Demonstrates collaborative multidisciplinary partnerships aimed at continuous improvement in quality patient care.
6. Serves as a clinical and professional role model and mentor at the unit level.
7. Promotes and shares knowledge through mentorship, aligning with relevant research and evidence-based practice. Establishes learning processes and encourages the use of evidence-based practice at the unit level.
8. Acts as a nursing consultant to the multidisciplinary team on clinical nursing practices for various patient populations.
9. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to improve clinical practice and patient satisfaction for patients and their families.
10. Coordinates with internal and external organizations for information exchange, benchmarking, and activities related to best practices in clinical specialties.
11. Reviews nurse-sensitive indicator data and leads initiatives to meet or exceed benchmark results.
12. Reports equipment failures, safety and security issues, and supply inventory concerns to the head nurse or designee.
13. Contributes to cost-efficiency efforts by monitoring resource utilization, careful ordering, and use of equipment and materials.
14. Participates in special projects or assignments aligned with nursing strategic priorities and the professional practice model at the unit level.
15. Continuously develops personal knowledge, skills, and professional awareness; maintains a professional profile with documented evidence of performance and skill maintenance.
16. Engages in self and others’ education, training, and development as applicable.
17. Adheres to all hospital policies and procedures.
18. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing is required.

Experience Required

Four (4) years of nursing experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or six (6) years with an Associate Degree/Diploma is required.

Other Requirements (Certificates)

• Current Registered Nurse Licensure from the country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Licensure are required.
• Experience as a preceptor for nurses, completion of a preceptor course, and teaching experience (clinical or academic setting) are required.