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Job description / Role
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is the largest Non-Profit Healthcare Provider in Qatar, providing around 90 percent of acute services in the country. Our vision is to provide the safest, most effective and most compassionate care to each and every one of our patients.
Managing eight hospitals and operating the national ambulance service and a home healthcare service, Hamad is building a legacy of healthcare expertise through excellence in clinical care, medical education and research. Hamad organizes its front-line care into 3 groups: Tertiary Hospitals, General Hospitals and Continuing Care. The groups are based around patient pathways in order to concentrate specialist expertise.
AL WAKRA HOSPITAL (AWH) opened in 2011 and serves the rapidly growing towns of Al Wakra and Mesaieed. The six storey hospital has 301 beds.
Diagnostic and therapeutic services include
- Radiology (CT Scans/X-Ray, Ultrasound & MRI)
- Laboratory (outpatients/inpatients)
- Pharmacy (outpatients/inpatients)
Inpatient Services
- Medical (Adult/Pediatric)
- Medical Intensive Care Unit
- Surgical (Adult/Pediatric)
- Surgical Intensive Care Unit
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Labor and Delivery Unit
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Obstetrics/Gynecology Unit
- Operating Theater
- Recovery Room
Ambulatory Care Services
- Emergency Department (ED)
- Pediatric Emergency Department
- Obstetrics/Gynecology Emergency Department
Emergency Services
- The Emergency Department (ED) services patients of all ages with acute injury, trauma, critical illness, obstetrics and gynecological needs as well as pediatric emergency cases. The ED is supported by Pharmacy, Laboratory and Radiology services, and operates 24 hours, seven days a week.
Day Care Services
- Any procedures and surgeries that can be performed and completed on the same day are scheduled in the Day Care Facility. The Day Care Unit is open from 7am to 3pm, Sunday to Thursday.
The Outpatient Department is open from 7am to 3pm, five days a week, Sunday to Thursday. Outpatient Services are available for walk-in patients with urgent referral as well as for patients with booked appointments. The following services are available:
- Pediatric
- General Medicine
- Endocrinology
- Surgical
- Urology
- Orthopedic
- Ophthalmology
- Respiratory and Pulmonary
- Endoscopy
- Ear, Nose & Throat
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
Dialysis Center
- The Dialysis Center serves patients in need of routine care, but who do not require hospitalization.
Rehabilitation and other services
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Dietary consultation
- Social services.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- A minimum of 2 years recent clinical experience of which a minimum of 6 month must be in a relevant nursing field.
Required certification/licensure:
- Valid nursing license from the country of origin
- Relevant life support/resuscitation certificates preferred, but there will opportunity to undertake as part of orientation
Language Skills:
- English - reading, writing, spoken - proficient (essential)
- Arabic (preferred)
Computer Skills:
- Competent IT skills that enable online literature searching, and presentation of feedback/learning to peers using Powerpoint and/or word programs.
About the Company
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is the principal public healthcare provider for the State of Qatar. HMC is committed to actively contributing to and enabling the sustainable development of Qatar and its people in alignment with the Qatar National Vision (QNV) 2030.
HMC believes in excellence in healthcare, education and research with each supporting the other to provide the safest, most effective and compassionate care to each and every one of our patients.
To meet the healthcare challenges of Qatars growing population, Hamad has transformed into a thriving and integrated Academic Health System which will make significant, positive impacts upon patient care, medical education and medical research.
In addition to three general hospitals (Al Khor Hospital, Al Wakra Hospital and The Cuban Hospital) HMC also manages five specialist hospitals (Hamad General Hospital, Rumailah Hospital, Womens Hospital, the National Center for Cancer Care and Research and Heart Hospital) which look after patients with the most prevalent conditions, including cancer, heart conditions, rehabilitation, and providing specialist treatment for women and children.