Clinical Resource Nurse - PICU - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz University Hospital (KAAUH) is a teaching hospital for, and located on the campus of, the Princess Noura bint Abdulrahman University (PNU), in Riyadh. Currently the hospital has about 158 beds open, with a 406 bed capacity.

Summary:

The CRN's aim is to improve a unit's quality of care, utilization EBP, and research by ensuring competence and transfer of knowledge and skills.

  • Acts as a resource to staff and student for patient care related skills and knowledge
  • Attends handover at shift commencement and designs daily educational/mentorship activities as required
  • Supports the transition needs of newly recruited / transferred / cross-trained staff
  • Ensures staff are orientated and competent in the care of patients on the unit and in relation to equipment, processes and procedures
  • Is involved with educational activities in the unit, which includes unit meetings, debriefing and simulation of workflow process
  • Maintains all records and databases pertaining to education in assigned units and generates reports as required
  • Plans and conducts training sessions for nurses in their area of assignment based on the learning needs analysis for the unit
  • Responsible to assess nursing staff in generic and unit specific competencies in the assigned clinical and ensure that assessment tools are evidence based
  • Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of unit-based orientation of new and transferred employees
  • Manages nursing students performance by providing teaching and learning opportunities and involving them in the educational activities of the unit
  • Participates in the Nurse Intern program in collaboration with the Nursing Education Department.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (online/distance education programs cannot be considered)
  • Current nursing (RN) license
  • A minimum of four years recent experience as a Registered Nurse in a mid- to large-sized acute-care hospital, including a minimum of two years of current experience in a similar position in specialty for which applying, acute-care teaching hospital

The hospital can consider only FEMALE applicants.

Benefits:

  • Tax-free income
  • Single-status contract
  • Accommodations provided
  • Return airfare
  • Medical coverage
  • 36 days paid vacation each year plus public holidays



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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The capital city, population about 5 million and expanding into the surrounding desert at a rapid pace. Has extravagantly fanciful buildings, malls, and towers.

The social life for Westerners is enriched by events at the foreign embassies in the city. After people acclimatize to the heat, they play sports: golf, tennis, hockey, soccer, sand-board.

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, population of approximately 34 million (2020 est.; 62% Saudis, 38% expatriates), with mountains and the Red Sea on the west coast, the Arabian Gulf on the east coast, and the Empty Quarter in the middle.

Mecca and Medina, the two most holy cities in Islam, are located north of Jeddah. The country's majority religion is Sunni Islam. Common recreational activities pursued by Westerners: desert camping, swimming and diving in the Red Sea, running, tennis, hiking in the mountains. more