Personal Nurse

A renowned and trustworthy Family located in Dammam, KSA is looking for an experienced Personal Nurse to join their team. The Gentleman is 79 Years Old, with minor health issues; he is still very active and goes to the office daily. 

Key Responsibilities:

– Provide personalized, high-quality care for a male patient in a home setting, ensuring his physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

– Administer prescribed medications as per the doctor’s instructions and maintain accurate records of medication administration.

– Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiratory rate, and alert family members or medical professionals if changes are noted.

– Manage and assist with medical equipment (e.g., oxygen tanks, mobility aids) as needed to ensure the patient’s comfort and safety.

– Help manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, or mobility impairments by monitoring health and reporting any issues to the healthcare provider.

– Maintain a clean and safe living environment by ensuring proper sanitation and tidiness.

– Keep track of healthcare appointments, and provide post-care assistance after medical visits.

– Regularly update family members on the patient’s health progress, needs, and any issues that arise.

– Coordinate with healthcare professionals (doctors, therapists, etc.) to provide comprehensive care and follow treatment plans.

– Follow all safety protocols to prevent falls, injuries, and other risks associated with elderly care.

Skills & Qualifications:

– Strong understanding of common elderly health conditions

– Proficient in administering medications and managing medical records.

– Compassionate and empathetic attitude with a strong commitment to providing quality care.

– Ability to follow medical instructions and work as part of a healthcare team.

– Knowledge of safety measures and infection control protocols in a home care setting.

– Good communication skills, including the ability to update family members and healthcare professionals on patient’s condition in English.

– Comfortable traveling to different countries with patient.

– Previous Hospital experience who can also handle home care.

– Candidate should be comfortable working independently and managing patient care in a solo environment.

– Strong interpersonal skills are essential for building a trusting relationship with both the patient and their family members

Schedule:

– Monday to Sunday| One Day Off

– Annual Leave taken at once (30 days)

Job Location:

– Dammam, KSA

– Requires Travel

Salary:

– $3,000 – $3,500 (Negotiable) + Accommodation + Food + one ticket to Lebanon/ Year.