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Triage Nurse – Jeddah / Riyadh / Dhahran

U.S. Renal Care Saudi Arabia · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesWelcome and identify patients upon arrival using approved patient identification procedures.Measure and accurately document blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and weight, as required by clinic protocol.Ask brief screening questions regarding symptoms, recent illness, infection risks, and changes in clinical condition.Recognize abnormal observations or concerning symptoms and promptly alert the responsible Dialysis Nurse, Head Nurse, or physician in accordance with escalation protocols.Direct patients to the appropriate clinical team and support an organized and safe pre-dialysis patient flow.Record screening results promptly and accurately in approved clinical systems and communicate any concerns during handoff.Escalate emergencies immediately and provide assistance within training, competency, and authorized scope until the designated clinical team assumes care.Apply hand hygiene, standard precautions, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and infection prevention screening procedures.Identify patients requiring additional infection prevention precautions and notify the responsible clinical team.Maintain the readiness and cleanliness of the triage area and check screening equipment for serviceability.Participate in relevant safety training, competency assessments, incident reporting, and quality improvement activities.Perform duties dedicated to triage and screening. This position is not included in routine dialysis bedside staffing assignments.Not independently initiate, manage, or discontinue dialysis treatment, administer dialysis medications, or assume ongoing dialysis patient care responsibilities.Qualifications and RequirementsEducationDiploma in Nursing or higher from a recognized institution, subject to applicable Saudi regulatory and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) classification requirements.ExperienceEntry-level candidates or candidates with up to one year of experience may be considered, subject to licensure and competency assessment.Candidates with limited or no clinical experience must successfully complete the USRC Triage Nurse Training Program before independently performing assigned duties.Other RequirementsValid SCFHS registration/classification and any other applicable practice authorization before commencing work.