9 Medical Icu jobs in Saudi Arabia

Provides a wide range of direct and complex nursing care to Critical Care requiring advanced nursing skills. Functions as a preceptor and role model for new hires and other identified staff.

Provides total, direct nursing care to patients requiring advanced, skilled, or complex care.
Completes specific critical care competencies as identified by supervisor.
Sets up, monitors, and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients such as cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) machines, oxygen delivery devices, mechanical ventilators, and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP).
Analyzes, interprets, and records electronic displays, such as intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, etc.
Assists clinicians with procedures such as Central line insertions, bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, and elective cardioversion.
Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol and initiates ACLS protocols.
Monitors patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institutes appropriate interventions.
Prioritizes nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs and plan of care.
Represents unit or department on committees, special interest groups, and task forces.
Treats customers (guests, patients, nurses, physicians, and other employees) with courtesy, respect, and caring behaviors.
Always answers a patient’s call light/bell even if it is not an assigned patient and always takes the initiative to assist the patient.
Presents a positive image of JHAH through professional appearance and behavior.
Maintains confidentiality by choosing the appropriate persons, time, and place for patient-related discussions.
Immediately brings abnormal findings to the attention of the Charge Nurse.
Supports unit culture of quality and safety.
Assures patient comfort and dignity measures during transport, without exception.
Frequently checks for and reads all communication/minutes.
Precepts new hires and nursing interns and mentors nursing staff with identified needs.
Assists clinicians with the more complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Performs procedures requiring advanced competency skills or training in the expanded nursing roles.

Education
3 years International Diploma or Bachelor Degree.
Experience
5 years minimum clinical nursing experience following licensure/registration in the country of origin, to include 2 years experience in Critical Care unit is required.
Certifications/Other requirements as applicable

• Current licensure as a professional registered nurse.
• Completion of Critical Care Course or additional years' experience in lieu of formal course.
• Fluent spoken and written English. Spoken Arabic desirable.

Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to nursing policies and procedures that conform to current standards of nursing practice and operational policies while maintaining compliance with accreditation standards.
2. Ensure compliance with CBAHI standards and other relevant regulations.
3. Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical team members to enhance service quality and resolve issues.
4. Participate in daily or weekly management meetings to discuss updates, resident complaints, and concerns.
5. Monitor the infection control program to prevent disease transmission and ensure a safe environment.
6. Promote adherence to accident prevention procedures, rules, and safe work practices.
7. Monitor incidents and complaints daily, identify unusual occurrences as per hospital policy, and report them promptly to authorities for appropriate action.

Qualifications & Experience:

1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
2. Master's degree preferred.
3. Minimum of 1 year experience for non-Saudis.
4. Current registration with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Technician, or at least dataflow completion.
5. For supervisory roles such as head nurse or in-charge nurse, 2-3 years of managerial experience are required.
6. Certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP are required based on specialty and relevant training.

Skills and Competencies:

1. Knowledge of regulations established by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties related to healthcare practices.
2. Strong organizational and time management skills.
3. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
4. Proficiency in applying mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Salary: Competitive salary package (based on qualifications and experience)

We are currently seeking several ICU Paediatric Staff Nurses for our client in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. These positions offer a superb salary package for the ideal candidate. The role requires specialized skills in Paediatric Intensive Care and a thorough understanding of critical care procedures, including mechanical ventilation, dialysis, and CRRT.

• Critical Care Knowledge:
  Provide high-quality nursing care to paediatric ICU patients, including monitoring and managing critically ill children.
• Peritoneal Dialysis:
  Assist in the care of paediatric patients on peritoneal dialysis .
• CRRT Management:
  Manage patients on Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) .
• Mechanical Ventilation:
  Provide care to patients on mechanical ventilation , ensuring proper management and adjustment of settings as needed.
• Intravenous Admixture:
  Administer and manage intravenous admixtures, ensuring correct procedures are followed.
• Patient Care:
  Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, patient-centered care.

• Education:
  • BA in Nursing or equivalent nursing degree.
• Licensing:
  • Valid Nursing Registration/License from the relevant authority.
• Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in an ICU setting, with at least 1 year in a Charge Nurse role.
  • Previous experience in paediatric intensive care is essential.
  • Experience working in Middle Eastern healthcare settings is an advantage.
• Skills:
  • Proficient in managing critically ill paediatric patients.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with the healthcare team and support families.

Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Salary: Competitive salary package (based on qualifications and experience)

We are currently seeking several ICU Paediatric Staff Nurses for our client in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. These positions offer a superb salary package for the ideal candidate. The role requires specialized skills in Paediatric Intensive Care and a thorough understanding of critical care procedures, including mechanical ventilation, dialysis, and CRRT.

• Critical Care Knowledge:
  Provide high-quality nursing care to paediatric ICU patients, including monitoring and managing critically ill children.
• Peritoneal Dialysis:
  Assist in the care of paediatric patients on peritoneal dialysis .
• CRRT Management:
  Manage patients on Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) .
• Mechanical Ventilation:
  Provide care to patients on mechanical ventilation , ensuring proper management and adjustment of settings as needed.
• Intravenous Admixture:
  Administer and manage intravenous admixtures, ensuring correct procedures are followed.
• Patient Care:
  Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, patient-centered care.

• Education:
  • BA in Nursing or equivalent nursing degree.
• Licensing:
  • Valid Nursing Registration/License from the relevant authority.
• Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in an ICU setting, with at least 1 year in a Charge Nurse role.
  • Previous experience in paediatric intensive care is essential.
  • Experience working in Middle Eastern healthcare settings is an advantage.
• Skills:
  • Proficient in managing critically ill paediatric patients.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with the healthcare team and support families.