Assistant Head Nurse, Clifton Medical Services

Introduction

The Aga Khan University Hospital creates access through its Outreach Medical Services. Clifton Medical Services is a comprehensive Medical Centre which include multi-specialty Consulting Clinics, 24X7 Urgent Care Services, Radiology, Clinical Laboratory, Pharmacy, and other services serving population of all ages. Outreach Services are designed to provide primary to secondary healthcare services to patients near their homes and are present in several cities across Pakistan. Our team of highly qualified, trained, and experienced doctors, nurses, technicians, and administrative staff is equipped to provide compassionate care, diagnosis, and treatment for all our patients.

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.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible to:

• assist Head Nurse in day-to-day management of the unit
• teaching and mentoring novice staff
• ensuring quality care being delivered to patients
• meeting clinicians frequently to discuss patient care related issues
• coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance quality of patient care
• assessing patient care and acuity trends, plan and manage unit and staffing with supplies, equipment, and resources
• demonstrating initiative to review concepts of Quality Improvement in Nursing Practice (QINP)

Requirements

You should have:

• a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BScN) from an accredited school
• minimum three years of nursing experience preferably in medical and surgical areas/operating room
• valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
• certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Safe Medication Administration, Aseptic Techniques, I/V Cannulation, Tool Training and Facilitation Course
• excellent communication, interpersonal and supervisory skills
• willingness to work in shift duties.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted

To Apply

Please send your detailed CV on [email protected]. Kindly mention the position title "Assistant Head Nurse Clifton Medical Services" in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by December 31, 2024