Nursing Instructor

About the Role

DallahHealth is seeking a Nursing Instructor to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is responsible for developing and delivering nursing orientation, teaching, and training programs based on identified needs, alongside providing continuing education for all nursing staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate clinical standards and identify specific education and training needs for nursing staff through direct participation in unit work.
• Prepare and deliver required educational programs.
• Coordinate practical experience programs for registered nurses.
• Maintain general ongoing continuity education programs for all Dallah Hospital Nursing staff.
• Develop transcultural concepts specifically within nursing care.
• Encourage and assist nursing staff in maintaining current knowledge in nursing practices and research.
• Participate in the maintenance of up-to-date nursing policies and procedures.
• Act as a consultant to professional colleagues on matters related to learning and teaching nurses.
• Teach various theoretical and practical aspects of nursing care.
• Teach Cardiac-Pulmonary Resuscitation to all qualified nurses.
• Provide suggestions for the purchase of learning and resource materials.
• Develop new courses for hospital nursing staff and monitor their progress.

Required Competencies

• Ability to act as a resource and delegate appropriately during emergent situations such as patient emergencies (*, Code, Disaster emergencies).
• Initiate and utilize the next step in the chain of command if administrative, clinical, or safety issues remain unresolved after initial intervention.
• Adhere to established standards, values, and rules guiding conduct and behavior.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective communication and work relationships with physicians, healthcare personnel, patients, relatives, and others.
• Ability to work collaboratively to achieve individual and team objectives.
• Maintain the highest standards of job-related technical knowledge and expertise.
• Take action to address problems, barriers, and opportunities through logical, factual, and reasoned analysis, weighing options to make sound judgments.
• Self-reliant in seeking opportunities to improve ways of working, planning, taking action, and delivering change to fulfill company goals.
• Invest time and energy to develop staff to maximize performance and potential through training, coaching, encouraging self-sufficiency, and providing opportunities for development and multi-skilling.
• Ability and willingness to align behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of the organization's patient/customer services focus.
• Participate in patient and family education to enhance understanding and participation in care, facilitating well-informed care decisions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) / Registered Nurse (RN) with appropriate qualification and statutory nursing registration in the country of recruitment.
• Up-to-date knowledge of modern nursing procedures with specialist knowledge in one nursing specialty.
• Previous experience in Middle East healthcare.
• Five years of experience as a Charge Nurse.
• Nursing Supervisor experience in a teaching/training hospital.
• Registered Clinical Nurse Teaching certification.
• Relevant post-basic certification.
• Valid BLS and ACLS certificates.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a hospital setting focused on continuous nursing education and development.