Near Patient Nurse - Bahrain - Residential
Job details
International SOS has a permanent residential position for a Near Patient Nurse to be based in Bahrain. The role is for an experienced nurse to deliver medical support and advice for an International SOS Tricare project, which provides medical care for US veterans staying at the US base in Manama. It is to be noted that you would not treat patients; the general role is that of a coordinating nurse - offering phone support and accompanying a member to the hospital in Bahrain if needed. You would move between the US military base in Manama and three different hospitals also located in Manama. We would not support a medical license in Bahrain for this role as you would act in an advisory capacity only; therefore, a medical license is not required. Start date: 1st March 2025 (subject to necessary paperwork being concluded) Package Includes:
- Base Salary paid in USDollars
- Housing Allowance paid in USDollars (you will be responsible for sourcing your own accommodation in Bahrain)
- Transport Allowance paid in USDollars
- Cost of Living Allowance paid in USDollars
- Annual leave of 22 working days per year
- Home leave benefit to assist you with the cost of one set of direct restricted economy class return air tickets from Bahrain to home country.
- Excellent insurance coverage
- The Near Patient Nurse will be considered the main executor of the Near Patient Program in country.
- The role of the Near Patient Nurse is to provide medical case management and communication to patients.
- They will work closely with the Near Patient team and collaborate with the in-country US Military Facility/s to ensure the patient is the main point of consideration.
- Registered General Nurse or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years of experience with registration to practice in the country of work.
- Experience of working in accordance with a Code of Professional Conduct (i.e., confidentiality, etc.).
- Experience with Microsoft Office software.
- Broad professional experience dealing with the public/patients/other health professionals.
- Experience in multidisciplinary team working in the approach to care management.
- Understanding of the medical culture and organization in the host nation country.
- Able to communicate in own language and proficiently in English (both oral and written).
- Experience of working in a complex organization.
- Experience across a range of in-hospital clinical experience.
- Clinical experience and ability to audit health care providers in different environments and countries.
- Experience with new technologies in health care practice and clinical coding ICD 10 and when required procedure codes.
- Active and unrestricted driver's license.
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