Roles & Responsibilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan and prioritize visits to meet the health and scheduling needs of patients.

Use the nursing process to develop, coordinate and implement care plans in collaboration with the patient/family.

Complete thorough assessment, monitor and make clinical decisions for patients in their homes.

Complete risk assessment of client s home to ensure safety of staff and patient.

Advocate for the patient and family to ensure optimal outcomes

Administer all types of medications safely and according to policies, procedures and home care competencies

Proficient in operating all equipment required for patient care in the home.

Works as part of a team of health care professionals.

Works collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary health care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Documents according to home care policy. (RHH MD APP)

Acts in a professional and responsible manner.

Provide health education and teaching to patient and family

Participate in nursing continuing education program.

Perform other tasks and duties within the scope of the knowledge, skills, and experience required for the job, as assigned by the immediate superior.

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:

Graduate of Bachelor of Nursing.

License to practice nursing in Kuwait.

Yearly Home Care and Community Nursing competency review.

Maintains certification in BLS.

Able to communicate both written and oral English, Arabic language skills desired but not required.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Three to five years nursing experience in home care and community desired with combination of experience in hospital Emergency, ICU, Medicine or Surgery, NICU considered an asset.

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduate of Bachelor of Nursing.

License to practice nursing in Kuwait.

Yearly Home Care and Community Nursing competency review.

Maintains certification in BLS.

Three to five years nursing experience in home care and community desired with combination of experience in hospital Emergency, ICU, Medicine or Surgery, NICU considered an asset.

Able to communicate both written and oral English, Arabic language skills desired but not required.

Company Industry

Hotels / Hospitality

Department / Functional Area

Doctor / Nurse / Paramedics / Hospital Technicians / Medical Research