Staff Nurse - Cardiac ICU

Job description / Role

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Provide direct nursing care to patients with complex cardiac conditions, including post-operative cardiac surgery and heart failure cases.
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and manage advanced life support equipment such as ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and cardiac monitors.
- Administer cardiac medications, manage IV infusions, and titrate vasoactive drips as per protocols.
- Act swiftly in emergencies such as cardiac arrest and participate in Code Blue and ACLS protocols.
- Collaborate closely with cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and other ICU team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Provide compassionate support and education to patients and their families regarding cardiac conditions and treatments.
- Ensure compliance with infection control measures, safety standards, and hospital policies.
- Participate in unit-based audits, quality initiatives, and ongoing nursing education.
- Maintain readiness and functionality of CICU equipment and supplies.

- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
- Valid nursing license from home country (SCFHS license or eligibility preferred).
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a Cardiac ICU or equivalent critical care setting.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
- Expertise in cardiac monitoring, ventilator support, and emergency cardiac care.
- Strong communication skills, critical thinking, and emotional resilience.
- Proficiency in English (Arabic language skills are a plus).

Salary:
SAR 10,000 to 20,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

About the Company

Protouch Staffing is a leading provider of healthcare staffing solutions, specializing in permanent, temp-to-perm, per-diem, and travel staffing. With over 30 years of experience, we have a proven track record of connecting healthcare facilities with the skilled and compassionate professionals they need to deliver exceptional patient care.