Opportunity Information
5015BR
1
Private Sector Academia (Day- care/ School/ College/ University/ Training Institute)
Managerial/ Experienced Professional
Duty Roster/ Rotation based
On- Site (Fixed Location)
Karachi
The Role
Head Nurse for the Paediatric Oncology unit at Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), managing staffing, quality patient care and nursing staff development.
•Manage 24/7 staffing scheduling as per the hospital standards set for assuring quality and safe patient care and remain available for shift schedule as per needs •Exhibit excellent management in executing quality patient care and ensure that physician rounds for all patients are timely completed, patients are reviewed and monitored for the treatment modalities and patient regimens are being accurately followed •Regularly meet patients and their families to resolve complaints and issues relating to care and any other related concerns •Collaborate with all support service departments to ensure quality care and meet requirements of patients •Work with multidisciplinary teams on quality projects to improve unit core processes •Establish and ensure that unit-based standards, goals, objectives and priorities are prepared and monitored against the standards •Encourage creativity, initiative and innovativeness in nursing staff and mentor the nursing workforce for provision of good services and staff development •Monitor credentialing requirements of nursing staff •Assess learning needs of staff and ensure completion of CBO •Actively participate in multidisciplinary rounds
Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
•Equal opportunity employer
4+ years
Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (16 Years): Nursing
- Masters: Nursing
At least four years of relevant experience, of which at least two years should be at a nursing management level
Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Nursing Management
•Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) •Safe Medication Administration •Aseptic Techniques •I/ V Cannulation •Paediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
Valid license from the Pakistan Nursing Council
•Willingness to work in shift duties (mornings, evenings and nights)
Salary, Compensation & Benefits
PKR 0/ month (Salary and package to attract the best candidate)
Aga Khan University