AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT MEDICAL CENTER HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT July 28, 2010 TO : Deans, Directors, Heads of Academic and Administrative Departments FROM : Human Resources Department - AUBMC SUBJECT : VACANCY IN THE ANESTHESIOLOGY DEPARTMENT The Anesthesiology Department has an opening for the position of Pain Clinic Staff Nurse in grade 09 at a salary of LBP 994,787.- per month. Since this provides an opportunity for PROMOTION from within, kindly circulate this information and/or post it in your area of jurisdiction so that those interested and having the minimum qualifications may apply. I. Basic Functions: The Pain Clinic Nurse (PCN) provides direct and indirect care for patients in the pain clinic setting the framework of Patient Centered Care (PCC). Involved in rounding on in-patients. Is primarily responsible for professional performance and safe patient care including a major focus on patient and family education. The role encompasses assessing, diagnosing, planning, sharing the plan with physicians intervening appropriately, evaluating, and coordinating of care for patients across the health care continuum involving families. It also includes monitoring and providing for adequate patient flow, as well as ensuring smooth operations in the pain clinic. The staff nurse is accountable for clinical, educational, quality, and fiscal patient care outcomes, using the PCC principles and in accordance with established institution's policies, procedures, guidelines, Professional Practice Model and standards of practice. II. Minimum Requirements: . Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN). Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) is preferred. . Nursing Colloquium plus license to practice Nursing from the Ministry of Public Health and member of Order of Nurses in Lebanon. . Good organization, communication and interpersonal skills. . Strong Command of Arabic and English (IET>500 is preferable). . Computer proficiency in commonly used software packages (Microsoft Office). For Internal Applicants: In addition to the updated C.V., a letter of intent should be addressed to the Human Resources Department with a copy to the concerned Supervisor(s). Within the framework of Lebanese Law, the American University of Beirut is an equal opportunity employer. REF: ANS-05502 221010/203 Dania Baba Wazzan, PhD Director, Human Resources Department