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Nurse Educator, Department of Nursing Education Services (Project-based)

Entity

Aga Khan University Hospital

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction

Chartered in 1983, Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries distributed across three continents. As an integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in several disciplines, carries out research pertinent to the countries in which it exists and has campuses, programs and/or teaching hospitals in Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, and the UK. As an international institution, AKU operates on the core principles of quality, relevance, impact, and access; and AKU is a model of academic excellence and an agent of social change.

AKU is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and aims to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between all faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible to:

  • assess learning needs of the orientees/ trainees during courses and traineeship
  • develop and conduct orientation programmes, training courses, basic skills training, in service education and sessions for the development of nursing staff
  • plan, develop and organize programmes, courses, workshop to meet broad nursing needs and Institutional patient care objective
  • evaluate the effectiveness of individual and groups learning
  • ensure that educational programmes are congruent with the organizational goals
  • demonstrate sound theoretical and practical knowledge related to adult teaching learning process.

Requirements

You should have:

  • a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing (BScN) from an accredited school
  • at least two years of experience as Registered Nurse/equivalent, preferably with some clinical teaching experience
  • valid license from Pakistan Nursing Council
  • certified BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP (Provider/ Instructor)
  • possess competencies to impart skills and knowledge to the audience
  • in-depth knowledge of nursing policies and processes
  • excellent decision making and problem-solving skills
  • excellent interpersonal skills.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

This is a project-based position initially for a period of 6 months.

To Apply

You should apply by sending your CV via email to human.resources@aku.edu and mentioning position title in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by April 24, 2025