King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team. This person is responsible for assisting physicians while providing treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions. He/she will administer medication, monitor and record patient progress, and educate families and the patient as needed. 

The ideal candidate will display compassion, education, proficiency and experience while assisting the patient. This critical role assists in creating and managing nursing care plans and will participate in the evaluation of current and future medical needs of the patient.

Responsibilities: 
 

• Provide total, direct nursing care in accordance with the plan of care and needs of the patients with respect for the patient's privacy, dignity, personal preference and culture. Prepare, administer, and document the administration of all prescribed medication by the physician, managing intravenous lines, observing and monitoring and recording patients' conditions, maintaining records and communicating with all healthcare providers.
• Maintain knowledge of resources for therapeutic effects, usual dosages, contraindications, side effects and adverse reactions for all drugs and parental fluids administered. Maintain accountability for narcotics and controlled drugs. Escalate any adverse events/reactions as per policy.
• Perform an age specific, systematic and holistic initial assessment of the patient health status, and refer to
• appropriate specialty if necessary and as applicable. Assess patient/family educational needs and readiness to learn utilizing appropriate resources. Assess patient/family discharge planning needs utilizing appropriate resources.
• Provide quality of care that is evidence based by adhering to hospital and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care, guidelines, policies and procedures. Measure health outcomes against patient care goals and, key performance indicators at MNGHA. Identify significant trends or changes in patient’s status and escalate and follow-up as required to prevent the patient’s condition from deteriorating.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with the organizational policies and procedures in collaboration with infection prevention and control department, patient safety department and other support personnel. Ensure adequate supplies and readiness of equipment are available at all times, and report maintenance issues, broken or damaged instruments and equipment.
• Comply with area specific duties with precise policies which will be provided in the addendum by the supervisor when hired/assigned for special units which must be signed by the employee and filed in that employee’s personal file in addition to this job description.
• Perform other job related duties.

BENEFITS:

• Basic Salary 4,335 ( ₱ 63K), SP A 5,835 ( ₱85k) SP B 5,335 ( ₱78k) SP C 4,935 ( ₱72k) SP D 4,785 ( ₱70k)
• Staff Nurse Clinic  4,551 (66k)
• OPD Basic Salary 3,831 (56,203) Clinic 3,551 (49,250)
• Housing provided
• Transportation provided
• 30 days paid vacation leave every 6 months
• 1-year renewable contract
• salary increase on a yearly basis

• Minimum of 1-year experience related to the applied position
• No employment gap of more than 6 months
• Licensed Nurse
• With Data flow and valid Saudi license

About the Employer:

King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital (KASCH) is a 600-bed pediatric hospital, the Kingdom’s first and most advanced hospital providing tertiary pediatric care. Opened in 2015, KASCH now offers a range of treatment modalities, including acute care service, research, mental health services and rehabilitation. Using pioneering, cutting edge technology and lifesaving treatment for the sickest, most seriously injured children. Bringing together a multidisciplinary team of physicians, caregivers, and support staff, KASCH offers a variety of integrated, disease-focused services that encompass the entire continuum of cancer care, from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship.