Registered Nurse - Neurovascular Stepdown Unit (NVSD)

Client of Profco

Employer Active

Posted 49 min ago

Experience

2 - 7 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Science(Nursing)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The Neurovascular Stepdown Unit (NVSD) UNIT - provides nursing care to adult neurosurgical and neurology patients with aneurysms, AVM and acute stroke management (based on the admission/ discharge criteria)


No. of Beds: 8


Management and care of adult patients with Neurosurgical conditions including:


Target Patients of the NVSD Unit will admit patients with the following conditions only:


  • Acute ischemic stroke within 24 hours of stroke onset
  • High-risk transient ischemic attack
  • Acute intracerebral hemorrhage
  • Acute cerebral venous thrombosis
  • Cerebral aneurysms
  • Arteriovenous malformations
  • Neuroscience patients requiring close monitoring but not a ICU candidate, admitted only where there are no stroke patients to occupy the beds.

The NVSD unit will not admit patients with the following conditions:


  • Acute ischemic stroke beyond 24 hours of stroke onset
  • Requirement for mechanical ventilation, shock treatment, or septic complications
  • Hemodynamically unstable patients

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Current registration as a professional registered nurse.

Eligible for registration with Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.

Minimum of two (2) years of current clinical nursing experience following licensure/registration in the country of origin.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

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