Clinical Nurse (Karachi Field Based)

Job title: Clinical Nurse (Karachi Field Based)

Company: Aga Khan University


Job description: The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) is a not-for-profit healthcare institute that offers all medical services to their patients under one roof. In addition to the tertiary care hospital in Karachi, AKUH has a network of 4 secondary care hospitals, 30+ Medical Centres, and over 300+ Clinical Laboratories, 30+ Pharmacies in over 120+ cities across Pakistan. It also offers Home Healthcare Services and home deliveries of medicines. The Hospital provides Zakat for those patients who are eligible, and the health systems offers generous Patient Welfare to support those in financial need. In recognition of its high quality and patient safety, the AKUH is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) as an Academic Medical Centre and its Clinical Laboratories are accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for fast and accurate testing.As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible to:

• carry out initial assessment of patient visiting clinic or injured on field
• demonstrate safe handling and proper use of equipment
• assess and recognize changes in patient condition, while performing regular nursing care of other assessments of patients
• administer medication safely, monitors patient responses to medication where indicated and reports related incidents promptly
• assist field doctor during consultation and procedure
• take prompt and appropriate action in an emergency/disaster situation and carries out emergency procedures as per scope of service
• perform any other task assigned by supervisor.

RequirementsYou should have:

• a Diploma in Nursing from an accredited school, preferably Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing
• minimum two years of work experience at acute care setting
• valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
• certification in BLS, CPR, Safe Medication Administration, I/V Canulation, ECG Interpretation and Aseptic Techniques
• excellent interpersonal skills, [articularly communication skills
• willingness to work in shift duties.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Expected salary:

Location: Karachi, Sindh

Job date: Sun, 04 May 2025 06:52:29 GMT

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