Evaluates and initiates plan for nursing research into practice line with overall Nursing Affairs strategies
Establishes a structured process for conducting nursing research
Coordinates educational plans in collaboration with the specialty area Program Director and other stakeholders
Establishes a database of all nursing research studies, monitors and track progress of all activity
Coordinates Evidence Based Practice (EBP) across Nursing Affairs
Coordinates on-going education for EBP
Coordinates enculturation of research principles across Nursing Affairs
Facilitates clinical nursing/interdisciplinary research studies
Mentors nurses in the nursing process. Mentors nurses pursuing Master and PhD qualifications in the nursing research process
Monitors and ensures that nursing researchers are conducting the study in accordance to the ethical principles contained in the Declaration of Helsinki (2000), ICH Harmonized Tripartite Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, the policies and guidelines of the RAC at the KFSH&RC and the laws of Saudi Arabia
Coordinated clinical research within nursing and engages nurses at the bedside in research into practice activities
Collaborates with all internal and external stakeholders when conducting nursing research
Mentors the nurse researcher in the publication process of research studies
Identifies implements and evaluates innovative models of education and training to support changes in practice environments
Evaluates externally produced curriculum and writes recommendations for suitability to internal implementation
Participates in scholarly activities that serve to promote the profession of nursing
Participates in educational activities that support the advancement of healthcare and the nursing profession in the kingdom. Demonstrate provision of education in support of achieving and increase in the number of Saudi nurses in the assigned area. Supports increasing the number of Saudi Nurses in the Nursing Development and Saudization
Participates in academic curriculum reviews from requesting university-based schools of nursing
Prepares annual report on nursing research activity
Collaborates with different departments/universities to promote nursing research
Demonstrates excellent personal communication. Establishes and maintains effective two way communication channels with individual and multi-disciplinary team. Treats colleagues with dignity and respect at all time
Ensures ongoing individual performance appraisals are objectively completed for staff members against set criteria. Assists with action plans arising from these appraisals as necessary. Provides clear feedback to team members in a manner that is conducive to maintaining and improving performance. Counsels and/or disciplines staff when appropriate
Participates in professional self-development related to areas of expertise
Develops and sustains own knowledge, skills and professional awareness and maintains a professional profile. Supports the continued professional development of Nursing Research Specialist. Provides documented evidence of performance and maintenance of skills consistent with position
Supports the organization in the achievement of identified goals
Participates in the development and evaluation of IPPs
Upholds the organization values at all times
Acts as a professional role model
Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of all positions in assigned area against the primary purpose and strategic goals
Follow all Hospital related policies and procedures
Participates in self and other's education and development, as applicable
Performs any other related duties as assigned
Research Assistant
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, USA
01.2012 - 01.2013
Develop research protocol
Validate quality of data elements/data editing
Provide research support to fellow students.
Perform studies as related to research project
Diagnose and problem solve as it relates to the research project
Assist with scheduling.
Staff Nurse I
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2007 - 01.2009
Company Overview: The IVF Clinic within the Department of Maternal-Child Nursing provides highly specialized infertility investigation and treatment for male and female patients.
Assist in: Guided ultrasound ovum aspiration under procedural sedation
Guided ultrasound embryo
Intra-uterine insemination (IUI)
Ovarian Cyst Aspiration
Pelvic exam/Pap smear
Guided ultrasound paracentesis (vaginally or abdominally)
Testicular Exploration and Sperm Extraction (TESE) under local anesthesia
Retrograde Ejaculation sperm
Related services/Functions: Pregnancy tests
Ultrasound (Baseline, Folliculometry, pregnancy)
The IVF Clinic within the Department of Maternal-Child Nursing provides highly specialized infertility investigation and treatment for male and female patients.
Staff Nurse I
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2004 - 01.2007
Management and care of adult and pediatric patients with Urological conditions
Radical Cystectomy with urinary diversion
Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)
Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
Management and care of adult and pediatric patient requiring Radiation Therapy with the following Conditions
Nasopharyngeal cancer
And other conditions that are undergoing radiation therapy
Management and care of Adult patients with gastrointestinal conditions
Senior Specialist, Research Development Relationships, Custom Research & Learner Insights at National Student ClearinghouseSenior Specialist, Research Development Relationships, Custom Research & Learner Insights at National Student Clearinghouse