Clinical Nurse Instructor (Paeds-B Ward), Service Line - Children's Hospital

Clinical Nurse Instructor (Paeds-B Ward), Service Line - Children's Hospital

Entity

Aga Khan University Hospital

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction

The Service Line - Children’s Hospital is committed to providing state-of-the-art clinical services to children. It imparts high quality undergraduate and postgraduate training as well. It consists of a group of dedicated full-time and part-time faculty. Besides the outpatient clinics, the inpatient set-up consists of 122 beds, including 24 beds NICU, 8 beds PICU, 4 beds CICU, 16 beds SCU and sub-specialty areas for Paediatric Neurology, Cardiology, Surgery etc. along with round the clock fully trained paediatric medical and nursing staff.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible to identify staff learning needs, develop and implement appropriate teaching interventions to improve nursing care and maintain clinical indicators and staff credentials. You will be responsible to:

• develop and conduct courses pertaining to the orientation, basic skills training, in service, continuing education and sessions for the development of Nursing Services/Support Services employees
• evaluate the effectiveness of individuals and groups  learning
• monitor credentialing of staff and update online system
• ensure timely preparation and monitoring of clinical indicators
• establish a collaborative working relationship with physicians and staff
• maintain record of all clinical incidents and follow up on timely bases
• facilitate patients and families upon discharge.

Requirements

You should have:

• a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BScN) from an accredited school with a valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
• at least three years of experience, preferably of clinical teaching and practice
• AHA, BLS and ACLS certifications
• excellent knowledge of nursing policies and processes
• excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively communicate
• willingness to work in shifts, if needed.

To Apply

​You should send your detailed CV by email to human.resources@aku.edu and mention the position applied for in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by December 1, 2019