Staff Nurse III Nursing Male Medical Ward

About the Role

The Royal Commission Medical Center Yanbu is seeking a Staff Nurse -III for the Male Medical Ward in Yanbu. This full-time position requires 0-1 years of experience and involves providing comprehensive patient care while adhering to established organizational policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to and promote RCMC policies, procedures, mission, ethics, and goals, including customer service, safety, and compliance standards.
• Monitor compliance with legislative requirements and organizational policies, taking corrective action for non-compliance.
• Attend and actively participate in assigned committee meetings and departmental meetings (75% attendance required).
• Assist in data collection for quality improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrate ongoing continuous education and maintain RCMC annual competencies.
• Prepare required reports and adhere to RCMC dress code and identification policies.
• Maintain organizational confidentiality and adhere to the chain of command.
• Perform holistic basic and bedside patient care.
• Integrate trans-cultural principles into nursing care.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures regarding department operations, fire, safety, and infection control.
• Report any negative, abnormal, or unexpected events/incidents promptly using the Electronic Occurrence Variance Report (EOVR).
• Maintain a cooperative working relationship with physicians and staff.

Patient Care and Clinical Tasks

• Assist registered nurses and healthcare team members in providing direct patient care.
• Apply basic nursing procedures, including vital signs, medication administration, wound care, and assisting with activities of daily living.
• Observe and participate in various clinical procedures, treatments, and interventions.
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with patients and families, providing emotional support and education.
• Assist in patient assessment, gather health history, and report changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments upon patient admission, gathering information on medical history, current condition, and treatment goals.
• Develop individualized nursing care plans based on assessment data, patient preferences, and evidence-based practice guidelines under supervision.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring accuracy, safety, and compliance with protocols.
• Monitor patients' vital signs, symptoms, and response to therapy, intervening promptly as needed.
• Provide wound care, perform sterile procedures, and assist with diagnostic tests.
• Initiate emergency resuscitative measures according to adult resuscitation protocols.

Documentation and Professional Development

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including nursing assessments, care plans, and progress notes.
• Document patient assessment findings, responses to nursing intervention, and progress towards problem resolution.
• Record all care information concisely, accurately, and completely in the appropriate format and electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Understand and adhere to confidentiality and privacy in handling patient information.
• Participate actively in team meetings, case discussions, and educational sessions.
• Attend educational sessions, workshops, and in-service training programs to enhance nursing knowledge and skills.
• Seek feedback from preceptors and supervisors for professional growth.
• Engage in ongoing professional development activities and seek opportunities for continuing education and certifications.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 0-1 years of experience in a relevant nursing field.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Knowledge of clinical aspects related to the medical ward (for OJT staff nurses).
• Adherence to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines governing nursing practice and patient care.

Work Environment and Collaboration

The Staff Nurse -III will work within the Male Medical Ward at the Royal Commission Medical Center Yanbu. This role involves close collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care. The nurse will participate in interdisciplinary rounds, case conferences, and care coordination meetings, contributing to initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes and experience.