Job Summary
Job Summary
Background: Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS, P) runs one of the largest not-for-profit private healthcare systems in the country, with a focus on the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Sindh. Its core focus includes initiatives for hard-to-reach populations through services like outreach clinics, training of community midwives to provide low-cost health services in remote areas, screening for non-communicable diseases, and digital health solutions.
Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan is looking for competent Registered Nurse for Aga Khan Hospital, Gilgit.
Job Responsibilities:
- Should be fully aware of the mission statement and objective of AKHS, P and their concern department and endeavour to implement with team spirit within the department.
- Implement precools of Nursing quality assurance and customer satisfaction
- Nursing/ISO 9001-2015 policies and procedures.
- Patient confidentiality and service excellence
- Infection control
- Extend moral support and do counselling to patient and family members as and when required
- bed to bed over for client, stock, equipment, crash cart
- Stocks of the department fridge if present.
- Performs CPR
- Run infusions as per advice of physicians
- Admit and discharge clients as per physician’s request.
- Participate actively in physician’s round and discuss client’s progress and carry out physician’s request promptly
- Report to Physician about client’s condition
- Calculates dosage and administers medication and maintains complete patient record/all Nursing documentation
- Arranges blood and administer to the client safely
- Maintains calculated input and output record
- Sends requested investigation and maintain records
- Enters used item properly in respective document and use hospital supplies and equipment with care.
- Supervises new staff for their orientation.
- Reports to HN in case of any problem / complaint / incident
- Maintains proper documentation/record
- Ensures functioning of technical equipment
- Provide basic surgical and wound care.
- Perform any other assignment by Supervisor/ HN.
- Supports & helps nursing assistants/RNs in performing direct patient care when required.
- Assist In charge/ Head Nurse and other nursing staff as and when required
Required Skills
Required Skills Education, Experience & Competencies
- 3 years diploma in General nursing, or B.Sc.N 4years
- Minimum 1-year experience in relative field
- I/V Cannulation & Medication Administration.
- Can understand Infection Control & Nursing Protocol.
- Demonstrate knowledge about Lactation Management.
- ACLS, BLS certified preferred.
- Ability to maintain Nursing documentation.
- Implement nursing process in nursing care
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview. AKHS, P is an equal opportunity employer and females are encouraged to apply.”
Considering the urgency of positions, interviews will be conducted on rolling basis
AKHS is committed to reducing our impact on climate and the environment and have set ourselves the goal of striving for net-zero carbon operations by 2030. All staff is expected to take part in making this a reality. The Registered Nurse accompanied with his/her Line Manager is expected to identify and understand which aspects of his/her work have most impact on the environment, and define tasks, work, and personal goals within his/her work plan to reduce these impacts and bring AKHS closer to net zero.
Interested candidates meeting the criteria can apply latest by August 10, 2024