Assistant Head Nurse - Children's Hospital
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- Pakistan
- Closing date
- Aug 1, 2016
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- Sector
- Business and Finance, Science, Computer Science and IT, Nursing
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
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Job Details
The Children’s Hospital Service Line is committed to providing state-of-the-art clinical services to children. It imparts high quality undergraduate and postgraduate training as well. It consists of a group of dedicated full-time and part-time faculty members. Besides the outpatient clinics, the inpatient set-up consists of a paediatric ward with two units comprising of paediatric neurology, a neonatal unit with facility of admitting neonates along with ventilator support at a time, a dedicated paediatric ICU and post cardiac ICU and round the clock critical care looked after by fully trained paediatric medical and nursing staff.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible to:
- assist Head Nurse in day to day management of the Inpatient area
- teach and mentor new staff of the area
- ensure that quality care is delivered to patients
- meet consultants frequently to discuss patient care related issues
- coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance quality of patient care
- assess patient care and acuity trends, plan and manage unit and staffing, and ensure availability of supplies, equipment and other resources
- demonstrate initiatives to review concepts of Quality Improvement in Nursing Practice (QINP).
Requirements
You should have:
- a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BScN) and Diploma in Midwifery from any accredited school
- at least three years of nursing experience preferably in medical and surgical areas
- valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
- certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Safe Medication Administration, Aseptic Techniques, I/V Cannulation, Tool Training and Facilitation courses
- excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills
- willingness to work in shift duties (morning, evening and night)
- provide administrative as well as clinical support.
Company
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