الوصف الوظيفي
Job Summary
The Head Nurse is chosen from amongst the available staff nurses and demonstrates appropriate qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience to lead the OPD in a competent manner to meet the goals, objectives and standards of the ward or unit. The position is performance related.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Commitment to Hospital
Practice in a manner which is always client centered and fitting to an excellent Private Hospital, reinforcing the impression that the hospital regards the client (patient/family) as the focal recipient of excellent care, respect, friendly communication and professional behavior
Practice in a manner which avoids the patient or family having any negative feeling, complaint, distress or bad impression of nursing care or the hospital
Take immediate action to resolve or clear any negative impression, complaint or distress expressed in any way by the patient or family.
2. Job Competence
Move around and remain aware of the situation in the whole department at all times.
Direct and supervise nursing practice related to patient care by use of Nursing process
Make patient care assignments based on staff qualifications and experience, staff availability and patient acuity and resolve staffing situations as required.
Provide an appropriate orientation for all new staff, delegate preceptors
Develop, participate, in and conduct orientation, in-service and on the job trainings educational activities for CNH staff and those from outside contracted programs
Conduct performance evaluations on staff and discusses outcome with Area Manager.
Investigate unit-related occurrence variance accidents and report to Area Manager.
Implement OPD and Nursing Department policies and procedures
Submit monthly reports and statistics in timely manner as directed.
Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of all areas where nurses are working as well as corridors and general appearance of the entire OPD area.
Assure continued work towards improving KPI’s.
Identify personal learning needs for ensuring staff working in the area.
Promote optimum patient/visitors-staff relations
Work closely and cooperatively with patient relations and other administrative syaff
Act as a patient advocate and develop supportive relationships with patients and families, maintaining professional role and using an interpreter when needed.
Develop manpower, material and equipment budgets for nursing service as requested.
Ensure orders for supplies, drugs, equipment are placed correctly at the correct times.
Monitor appropriate use by subordinates of supplies, instruments and other equipment allocated to assigned areas.
Report activities ,problems, and actions to Area Manager in daily activity report
Conduct monthly staff meetings on nursing care and personnel issues.
Develop monthly rosters.
Provide suggestions how to improve services and quality of care.
Endorse admitted patient to Area Manager.
Perform other applicable tasks and duties assigned by Area Manager.
3. Reliability
· Coordinate nursing services with those of other departments for optimal patient care.
· Ensure compliance of nursing staff with all established policies and procedures.
· Direct staff in emergencies. Coordinate nursing disaster response.
· Report activities, problems and actions to DON in daily activity report
4. Teamwork and Communication
Work cooperatively as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide high quality care
Make rounds with team members and physicians to determine an effective nursing care approach to patient needs and problems.
Promote a positive work environment conducive to productive, collegial relations among all members of the health care team.
Notify DON of the admission of any VIP patients or patients requiring special attention.
Promote optimum patient/visitor relations in assigned area.
5. Attitude, Professionalism and Confidentiality
Always display a positive approach towards the company, the hospital, the job, fellow employees and patients.
Assume responsibility for own actions
Adhere to dress code and always give a professional appearance
Maintain all aspects of confidentiality
6.Management of Work
Complete minimum of 3 full sets of rounds per shift to assess overall functioning of the patient care areas, to ascertain condition of patients & ensure correct staffing levels.
Receive and give report from each clinic regarding census, status & acuity of ARAMCO patients & other identified problems relating to staff, visitors and patients.
7.Productivity and Time Management
Manage time well to achieve work objectives
Always punctual and present at work when required
Work accurately and efficiently
8.Quality and Customer Service
Develop objectives for the area in response to area needs which are in line with the hospital and department objectives.
Participate in the initiation, formulation, revision and evaluation of the effectiveness of overall nursing services, as well as overall nursing objectives, policies and practices.
Support and monitor the KPI’s and Quality Improvement systems in the area and evaluate outcomes of patient care.
Chair/participate in and report on Nursing/Hospital committees, unit staff meetings and special projects.
Complete all relevant documentation including daily and monthly reports and statistics, internal audit sheets, area manager flow sheets
Provide suggestions on how to improve out patient services and quality of care.
Evaluate employees yearly or as requires, recommend developmental objectives and monitor follow-up. Make necessary recommendations to DON.
Investigate occurrences/variance/accidents as per process involving appropriate staff and take appropriate disciplinary action with incidents that require immediate attention.
Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for positive change.
Investigate complaints on assigned shift and report results to the DON.
9.Personal and Professional Development
Provide leadership, supervision, functional guidance and development activities for the charge nurses in the area and encourage problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Identify the learning needs of the staff in the area & conduct on site teaching sessions and monitor and assess the professional development of practical nurses in the area.
Promote own professional and education development.
10.Management of Resources and Environment
Monitor utilization of resources, manpower, supplies and general expenditure for area, ensuring economical and efficient operations.
11. Patient and Family Education
· Responsible to educate patients /families as per their needs and to implement their whole role regarding patient / family education process as mention in patient & family education policy and procedure (NSP-GEN-014) including documentation in patient medical record.
· They are knowledgeable about their essential role in patient and family education.
Involves the patient/families in plan of care and respects patients/families regarding their goals and choices of patient care.
Provides health promotion and health teaching thru methods appropriate to a patients’ developmental level, learning needs, readiness and ability to learn, language preference, culture and situations.
Allots time necessary to assess, plan implement and evaluate patient education provided to patients/families with appropriate documentation.
Utilize the nursing process in creating and coordinating teaching plans for individualized patients.
Create patient care assignments with the educational needs of the patient in consideration.
Reporting to
Area Manager
Supervises
Charge Nurse, Staff nurse
Qualifications
A minimum of:
Education:
BSN Degree or Diploma in Nursing
Current Licensure (RN) with a nursing governing body from country of origin.
Professional Nursing License from Saudi Council for Health Specialties
Experience
Minimum of 4 years clinical experience in an acute care hospital.
Two years’ experience in a management role.
المهارات
Competencies/Skills:
Fluent in spoken and written English.
Exhibits professionalism and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Good in customer care, able to work in multidisciplinary teams
Knowledgeable in computer applications.
He / She must be able to manage projects and should be organized.
He / She must be creative, flexible and have critical thinking skills.
Must have good personal hygiene and be well groomed at all times.
تفاصيل الوظيفة
منطقة الوظيفة مكة المكرمة, المملكة العربية السعودية
قطاع الشركة المستشفيات الطبية
طبيعة عمل الشركة صاحب عمل (القطاع الخاص)
الدور الوظيفي الطب والرعاية الصحية والتمريض
نوع التوظيف دوام كامل
الراتب الشهري غير محدد
عدد الوظائف الشاغرة 1
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