Nurse Coordinator (KSA)

Position : Nurse Coordinator (KSA)

Location : Al Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Position Purpose

The Home Health Nurse

provides

comprehensive nursing care in the community setting that

assists

patients to achieve

optimum

health and quality of life in situations of chronic disease.

The Home Care Nurse

is responsible for

the provision and management of effective nursing care to individuals and / or families in the community or in Patient Support Programs.

Duties and Responsibilities

Based on the agreed upon services and workflow, the Home Health Nurse provides skilled nursing services

in accordance with

the orders of a physician and under a plan of care. Duties include but not limited to :

Telephonic follow up consultation

Monitoring of vital signs during home care; blood pressure, heart rate,

temperature

and oximeter statistics

Monitoring of blood glucose levels, and

providing

teaching and support for patient and family

Preparing medications as per physician order

Administrating medications and instruction on Medication such as Injections, IV’s, inhalation, oral, infusions and rectal

Pain Management Medication monitoring and support for patients with acute or chronic health conditions

Education and counselling, consistent with the type / nature of treatment and / or care management need

Wound assessment and dressing changes

Providing

general nursing care

Knowledge about Advanced Foot Care will be added value but not

a must

Monitoring pain control

Cardiac Assessments

Reporting Adverse Events and follow the country rules and regulation

regarding

AE reporting procedure, and reporting any concerns / changes in patient health to the program and / or treating physician

Reporting any adverse events / product complaints as per client’s requirements and / or

Axios

SOPPs

Familiarity with nursing equipment (like ECG machine,

spirometry

and monitors) and ability to

provide

nursing assessments to

patients

Organizational Responsibilities

Reflecting and interpreting the

Axios

Vision, Mission and Core Values in his / her own work with enthusiasm and commitment

Acting

in accordance with

relevant legislation and company Policies, Standards and Procedures

Effectively

assisting

the Program Managers in managing the Patient Support Program(s) by liaising with hospitals, distributors, pharmacies, and patients

Working closely with the

Axios

staff to implement the required service(s) for the enrolled patients in the program(s)

Carrying out home visits for patient care as

required

Preparing

timely

monitoring reports (monthly) with patient numbers and

logistics

as well as quality assurance reports (quarterly) for internal This includes monitoring and tracking patient files in collaboration with

Axios

staff in “real time” as patients

proceed

through the program

Educational Background and Experience

A BS Degree in Nursing is

required

At least 2 years working experience in a healthcare setting

Must

provide

evidence of local health authority license or eligibility letter

Excellent command of English

and Arabic

Demonstrate clinical nursing knowledge and experience in

providing

direct patient

care

Job Circumstances

The position is based in our

Jeddah or R

iyadh

office

and it does entail frequent travel to Clients

and

partners which may be outside your designated region.

Flexibility in ability to travel as well as working hours is essential.

Must be certified in CPR and / or First Aid course

certificate

He / she must

provide

Good

Standing Certificate not older than 6 months.

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