Clinical Resource Nurse – ICU Adult

King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities / Duties:

Clinical Practice

• Completes assigned responsibilities within established hospital, divisional and unit specific guidelines, policies and procedures, standards protocols, etc.

• Actively participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of unit-based orientation and skills competency assessments

• Maintains high visibility (90% clinical presence) on area(s) of responsibility

• Evaluates and instructs staff and students in the performance of direct patient care and clinical documentation

• Assists in planning, implementing and evaluating skills development programs for staff/students in coordination with Nurse Manager and Nursing Education Department and faculty(s)

• Demonstrates effective communication and collaboration skills when interacting with parents/families, other health care team members and members of other departments

Administration

• Refers staff and students performance concerns to Nurse Managers

• Acts as a resource to staff and student for patient care related skills and knowledge

• Maintains all records pertaining to the operation of the area of assignment and generates reports as required

Education & Research

• Assesses learning needs of staff and student for patient care related skills and knowledge

• Maintains all records pertaining to the operation of the area of assignment and generates reports as required

• Assesses learning needs of staff and students and develops learning plans in conjunction with the Nurse Manager, Nursing Education and University Faculty

• Maintains documentation related to staff and students developmental needs and action plans

• Assumes responsibility for own professional growth

• Participates in teaching and mentoring of Nursing, Medical and Paramedical students, Interns and Residents

Quality

• Assumes leadership role in quality improvement activities in clinical area(s)

• Works with all health care team members in activities designed for the improvement of patient care outcomes

• Develops, implements and participates in Quality improvement processes and activities

• Complies with hospital infection control and safety protocols

Professionalism

• Serves as a professional role model, teach and resource person

• Demonstrates respect, compassion and cultural sensitivity to patients/families, other hospital employees, students and faculty

• Advocates for excellence in patient care

• Participates actively in unit, Nursing and/or hospital committees and work groups

• Assumes responsibility for won decisions and actions

• Demonstrates initiative in the performance of duties

• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications Required:

• Registered Nurse with current Nursing Licensure

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (preferred) or Diploma in Nursing

• Specific certification as required in area of assignment

Experience Required:

• Three (3) years current clinical experience in specific area

• Previous experience in teaching role (preferred)

Special Skills Required:

• English Language Skills

• Computer Skills

• Arabic Language Skills - Beneficial

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