Nurse

Nahdi Medical Co.; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Jeddah is seeking a qualified nurse to manage patient care and clinical tasks. Responsibilities include disinfecting equipment, documenting medical histories, and monitoring patients. The ideal candidate holds a BSc. in Nursing, has at least 2 years of clinical experience, and is fluent in Arabic and English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience following the degree.
• Must have strong communication skills in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Disinfects clinical surfaces and equipment at the beginning of the day.
• Takes and documents medical history from patients.
• Monitors patients under observation.

Skills

Fluent in Arabic

Fluent in English

Healthcare Information System

Education

BSc. in Nursing

Job description

Accountabilities

• Disinfects clinical surfaces and equipment at the beginning of the day and after each patient.
• Greets patient to the examination room.
• Takes and documents medical history from patient.
• Screens patients for the risk of fall, nutritional deficiency, functional risk.
• Takes and documents vital signs.
• Triage patients at the emergency room to categorize their emergency status.
• Performs minor wound dressings.
• Monitors patients under observation.
• Prepares and administers intramuscular and intravenous medications under aseptic conditions.
• Escorts patients in ambulance.
• Ensures patients’ dignity during examinations and procedures.
• Assists physicians in performing patients’ examinations and procedures.
• Closely follows infection control guidelines for managing patients and their body fluids.
• Withdraws blood from patients for laboratory investigations in the emergency room.
• Performs point of care tests.
• Brings used instruments to the dirty utility rooms.
• Monitors stocks of consumable material to ensure an uninterrupted supply.
• Keeps an inventory of medical equipment.

The employee’s duties are not limited to the above-mentioned accountabilities. The manager can assign other duties based on the business need.

Position Relationship with Other Parties

Internal Relationships:

• Radiology
• Laboratory technicians
• Nurses
• Physicians

External Relationships:

• Patients.

Work Environment

• Indoors: 100%
• Outdoors: 0%
• Working Days: 6 Working Days
• Days off: 1 Day Off
• Working Hours: 9 AM to 1 PM and from 5 PM to 9 PM with 4 hours break (1 PM to 5 PM)

Job Requirements

• Education: BSc. in Nursing from a recognized nursing college.
• Experience: 2 years of clinical experience following the degree.
• Computer Skills: Healthcare Information System.
• Languages: English and Arabic (fluent speaking and writing).