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.
Position Summary: Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan is looking for a competent Registered Nurse base at Aga Khan Hospital, Gilgit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate actively in physician’s round and discuss patient’s progress and carry out physician’s request promptly
- Supervise New RNs in the orientation to the Unit
- Take additional responsibilities of running a department as a team leader
- Admit and discharge clients as per physician’s request
- Maintain calculated input and output record
- Send requested investigations and maintain records
- Enter used item properly in respective documents and use hospital supplies and equipment with care.
- Report to HN/supervisor in case of any problem / complaint / incidents
- Maintain proper documentation/record
- Ensure functioning of technical equipment
- Provide basic surgical and wound care.
- Support & help nursing assistants/RNs/RMs/LHVs in performing direct patient care when required.
- Assist In-charge/ Head Nurse and other nursing staff as and when required
- Maintain calculated input and output record
- Send requested investigations and maintain records
- Enter used item properly in respective documents and use hospital supplies and equipment with care.
- Report to HN/supervisor in case of any problem / complaint / incidents
- Maintain proper documentation/record
- Ensure functioning of technical equipment
- Provide basic surgical and wound care.
- Assist In-charge/ Head Nurse and other nursing staff as and when required
Required Skills
Qualifications & Experience:
- 3 years diploma in General Nursing, Post RN BSCN or Generic BSCN
- one year internship level experience for BScN and one year post RN diploma experience as RN.
- I/V Cannulation & Medication Administration.
- Can Understand Infection Control & Nursing Protocol.
- Demonstrate knowledge about lactation Management
- ACLS, PALS NRP and BLS certified
- Having advanced critical care skills
- Ability to speak and understand job related English, sufficient to carryout nursing care instruction
- Demonstrate polite and courteous behavior at all time
- Demonstrate positive attitude to those in authority
- Ability to give oral instructions/information to patients and visitors in colloquial Urdu
- Ability to maintain Nursing documentation
- Implement nursing process in nursing care
- Must have leadership and problem-solving skills
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview. AKHS, P is an equal opportunity employer and females are encouraged to apply.”
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 March 1, 2026