Staff Nurse

Almajdouie; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Saudi Arabia seeks an OPD Nurse responsible for patient care, ensuring clinic readiness, and facilitating collaboration between multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and relevant certifications. Prior hospital experience is preferred, along with strong communication and patient education skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent required.
• 3-year General Nursing Diploma preferred.
• Preferably some hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness of the clinic and assist physicians in patient care.
• Track patient status and adhere to nursing documentation policies.
• Initiate emergency measures when necessary.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Handling equipment

Patient and family education

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent

3-year General Nursing Diploma

Job description

Job Purpose / Objective

Assuming responsibility and accountability for a specific assigned clinic/area by collaborating with team members to ensure patients receive the expected care and services. The OPD Nurse acts as a liaison, facilitating collaboration between physicians, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members or other department staff.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Ensure the readiness and cleanliness of the clinic/assigned area, including supplies, daily.
• Assist physicians in examining patients.
• Receive calls, provide clarifications, and respond as needed.
• Organize patient flow to and from the clinic.
• Ensure all required documents (claims, referrals, etc.) are completed.
• Track patient status and provide assistance as needed.
• Coordinate with labs, radiology, and other departments.
• Check and document vital signs according to policy.
• Report any findings or observations to the treating doctors immediately.
• Carry out doctor’s orders promptly.
• Process admissions and referrals accurately and timely.
• Provide education to patients and families based on their needs.
• Adhere to nursing documentation policies.
• Initiate emergency and resuscitative measures when necessary.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Maintain mandatory, general, and specific competencies as per the approved competency matrix.
• Adhere to JCIA/CBAHI standards.
• Participate in departmental education and training activities.
• Attend department meetings.
• Follow infection control principles.
• Adhere to HMG nursing dress code policy.
• Operate department machinery and equipment.
• Provide supervision and support during assigned shifts, especially when acting as shift in-charge, to ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Participate in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG.
• Enhance patient experience with compassion, respect, and dignity.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse within their knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Education / Professional Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent

3-year General Nursing Diploma

Experience

Preferably with some hospital experience

Professional Licensing / Certification / Training

• BLS and relevant certificates
• Valid Saudi Council license and licensing from the country of origin

Skills

Patient care, communication, handling equipment, patient and family education