Staff Nurse II – Cardiac Surgery

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

Job Summary

 Provides quality care to adult cardiac patients. Provides direct supervision and serves as a resource to other members of the team as allocated. Takes charge of the unit in the absence of the Charge Nurse.

Education/Licensure

Essential:  Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Nursing, minimum 3 years duration (Western, Saudi, Malaysia, South Africa) or Prince Sultan Cardiac Centre Diploma Program (Saudi).

Bachelor Degree of Nursing (Filipino andEastern Europe ).

Essential:  Current licensure (RN) with a nursing governing body from the employee’s country of origin.

Essential:  License from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.

Essential:  BLS and ACLS certifications.

Desirable: Post graduate qualification in Cardiac Nursing.

            Professional Experience

           Essential:        Three (3) years recent nursing experience, of which one (1) year must be in adult cardiology or cardiac surgery.

Skills

Personal Qualities/Skills

Very good communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

Ability to speak, write and read English.

Education

Nursing