Clinical Preceptor, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Clinical Preceptor (Part-time) – School of Nursing and Midwifery

Entity: Aga Khan University

Location: Karachi, Pakistan.

The Aga Khan University is a private, international university committed to international standards of excellence in teaching, research and service. Its teaching hospital, the Aga Khan University Hospital has been accredited by the prestigious Joint Commission International for achieving the highest international healthcare standards.

Established in 1980, Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery (AKU-SONAM) has the honour of being the founding academic entity of the University and a benchmark for nursing education in Pakistan.

The school is committed to excellence in the field of education, research, nursing practice, and administration. It is also committed to providing the highest standards in nursing education programmes, in line with the University's vision and values.

• review clinical objectives and expected outcomes of clinical experience
• review hospital policies and protocols
• plan student learning needs and assignments in collaboration with the supervisor
• demonstrates knowledge, comprehension, and compliance of the community settings, as well as ability to enforce them
• demonstrates a sincere desire to continually improve and upgrade the skills and knowledge of the students through pre and post conferences
• assess the skills and competency of students through direct observation
• participate in programme planning and evaluation activities related to the clinical aspects
• participate in the ongoing development of competencies, capabilities, technology and the resources needed to achieve high standards of efficiency and effectiveness
• encourage a positive environment and experience for co-workers, students and clients.

• at least a BScNdegree, with a minimum of two years clinical experience
• a valid license fromPakistan Nursing Council
• clinical competenceas a professional nurse and an effective role model
• sound conceptualknowledge of nursing and ability to integrate theory into practice.

The Aga KhanUniversity is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity forall employees and to providing employees with a work environment which is freefrom discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at AKU are basedon business needs, job requirements and individual’s qualifications andexperience, without regard to race, colour, caste or creed, national, social orethnic origin, gender (exceptwhere gender is a bona fide occupational qualification). AKU does not discriminate among the job candidates on account of anyof these characteristics.