Hospital Departments:

 

Medical Departments:

 

Internal Diseases:

This unit includes specialties of cardiology, dermatology, diabetics, endocrine glands, digestive system, hematology diseases, infectious diseases, internal diseases, kidney and urology unit, neurology, psychiatry clinic, lung diseases, and rheumatic diseases. Patients who visited the hospital totaled 86,209 persons.  

Surgery:

It includes general surgery unit, orthopedics unit, urinary tracts surgery, plastic surgery, brain and neurology surgery, children surgery, ophthalmic surgery, and ENT surgery.
Patients who visited the hospital for these units totaled 72.331 persons and operations made totaled 10.730 surgical operations among which 2.982 operations were made in daily surgery rooms.

Anesthesia:

Anesthesia cases totaled 9.517.

Gynecology Dept.:

Patients who visited the hospital for this unit totaled 43.785 persons among whom 4.925 were delivery cases.

Pediatrics Dept.:

Patients who visited the hospital for this unit totaled 32.190 persons.

Dentistry Dept.:

Patients who visited the hospital for this unit totaled 29.565 persons.

Emergency Room:

Patients who visited the hospital for this unit totaled 116.011 persons representing 15.5% of total visiting patients of the hospital. The inpatients through this emergency room totaled 15%, while patients who were referred to other hospitals totaled 1% of total visiting patients of emergency room at the hospital.

 

Nursing:

Nursing services are considered one of the most important aspects in the process of distinguished medical care. Nursing Division provides nursing to patients at all general and specialized clinics in addition to specialized care services to inpatients at all units.

Number of nurses grew hugely and such growth is characterized with constant increase, as number of nurses reached to 182 nurses in the year 1405H, 220 nurses in 1406H, and 263 nurses in 1407H.

In 1429H number of nurses reached to 761 all of which providing specialized nursing as per international standards in various divisions and units of the hospital.

 

 

 

Support Departments:

 

Pharmacy:

 
This unit is responsible for providing patients with medicines prescribed by specialist physicians and provision of services corresponding to applicable drug precautions and professional regulations. Also, this unit provides physicians and pharmacists with the most up-to-date medical literatures and printings dealing with medicine treatment in addition to organizing periodical tests quarterly to pharmacists, and participation in training King Saud University students of Pharmacy College, Health Sciences College, and Medical Sciences College.

Laboratory and Blood Bank:

Medical practices nowadays depend on accurate scientific data that can be obtained from laboratories and detailed lab investigations. Therefore, lab investigations are made for all patients seeking medical care in the hospital and primary care clinics and students applying to enroll in security institutes and colleges. Year by year the services provided by Laboratory and blood bank are developing considerably as per international standards. Laboratory unit has succeeded in reducing number of samples sent to investigation to external institutions. Pathology unit is still connected with Remote Pathology Program in collaboration with some USA hospitals.
Lab analyses in the year 1421H totaled 1.860.226 analyses.

X-Ray:

The basic mission of X-ray unit is to support the medical staff in diagnosing the disease and treatment. The unit contains many advanced X-ray equipment including but not limited to: CT Scan, four modern groups of X-ray, endoscope group, digital group for imaging veins, ultra-sound scanning equipment provided with sectional and linear rows. The unit contains also number of modern and advanced equipment including: day development equipment, new equipment of color ultra-sound and modern equipment of nuclear medicine. The unit is in the process of procuring blood veins scanning equipment and helical sectional imaging equipment.
X-ray tests made in the year 1428H totaled 133.605 tests, while patients who X-ray tests made to them totaled 104.912 patients.

Physiotherapy Dept.:

It provides services to specialized clinic inpatients who are referred by hospital physicians or primary health care clinics. This unit contains number of physiotherapists and assistants. The unit provided 134.318 physiotherapeutic sessions in the year 1428H.

Military Affairs:

This Department is involved in coordination, follow-up, and organization of all that may be related to military men working in various units of the hospital and submits reports on their promotions, payments, vacations, and military supplies, and prepare their files and follow up their job performance through the heads of unit departments.

Medical Maintenance and Engineering:

Medical Maintenance and Engineering is responsible for keeping operable condition of hospital facilities and equipment. Also, it makes technical studies, planning, supervision, and execution of various projects of the hospital. Also, support workshops, including workshops of air-conditioning, electricity, plumbing, steel works, and joinery, facilitate daily operations of performing maintenance to such facilities. Medical engineering department performs maintenance to all medical and office equipment at the hospital, and bringing the hospital to the highest degree of performance taking into consideration safety standards to patients and equipment operators.

Information Technology and Communication:

With the support of its dedicated, ethical and competent staff, the IT and Communication Departments adopt “Smart Use of Information and Communication Technology” to achieve the hospital mission and strategic goals to deliver high quality health care services to Ministry of Interior staff and their families.

Catering and Food Services:

This department provides catering and food services to inpatients and accompanying individuals as well as hospital staff.

Patients Services:

Department of patients services provides group of activities and interests related directly to welfare and service of patients and facilitating procedures and requirements of their referral to the hospital, and receiving the required treatment, and guiding and helping them in all that may achieve the maximum degree of benefiting from protective and remedial services provided by the hospital. Such tasks are provided by the following units:

Patient Relations Dept.:

This unit is involved in fulfilling needs of patients and outpatients around the clock including solving problems of inpatients and outpatients.

Admission Dept.:

This unit coordinates, prepares, and arranges reservations and admissions to patients inside various medical divisions as per classification of cases (emergency, urgent, and normal), which will achieve the ideal and maximum use of clinical capacity . The visiting patients who were admitted into the hospital in the year 1428H totaled 23,387 patients.

Medical Records.:

This unit is involved in keeping and organizing medical records (files) of outpatients and inpatients.

Social Work Dept.:

This unit is involved in providing assistance and help to some patients and their families who have social, psychological, or financial problems. In this regard, they recognize the patient and his/her circumstances and facilitating all problems that may hamper process of recovery.

Educational Affairs:

The activities of this unit is represented in organizing training courses and preparing educational programs, and development of manpower with the aim of raising the level of performance and increase of productivity rates. One of its tasks is to organize series of scientific forums, conferences, courses, and on-going education programs for physicians, nurses, administration staff, support services staff, resident physicians programs in various specialties, making available educational opportunities in the fields of medical care to ministry of interior employees and workers at the hospital, as well as organizing on-job training intensive programs, preparing delegation to scholarship programs, and preparing health education programs. Post graduate studies unit is responsible for post graduate programs inside the hospital, and other training programs in coordination with the related department. In addition, fellowship programs that end with scientific degree, the department makes available training opportunity to internship physicians and students of colleges of medicine and health institutes and colleges for taking internship program inside the hospital. The hospital has specialized library that contain group of essential references besides many specialized medical and scientific periodicals. Email has been introduced to the library in a way that will facilitate the process of research and exchanging medical information with international medical centers. Furthermore, electronic library has been set up with the provision of compact disks. Currently, a study is performed in relation to expanding the library in order to provide better services. Teaching unit organizes courses of various levels on English language, medical terminology, and courses for preparing for English Language Test as a foreign language besides organizing training courses on computer and applications.

Human Resources Department:

This department works on attracting and appointment the most efficient human resources to work in all specialties related to program management and operation. Also, it applies policies and procedures that keep up rights of employees and hospital together.
It updates work technique in a way that will correspond to modern techniques and automatically related to external recruitment offices and all program employees taking into account keeping information in strict confidentiality, and reviewing job description and periodical updating of database and salary scale, and organizational structure as it will be required by official channels.

Finance Department:

This Department performs all works related to budget and ideal use of the items of such budget. Also, it prepares payrolls and monthly wages, and concludes contracts of operation and maintenance and purchases. In addition, it makes available all amounts of money required for procurement of all materials and equipment.

Follow-up and Administrative Development:

 
The purpose of this department is to perform follow up and planning in order to ensure the best levels of health care for ministry of interior employees and families through planning and follow-up of all works related to operation. Quality section belongs to this department. One of its tasks is the service of successful operation of the hospital and reviewing policies and procedures of all hospital departments through quality and participation in supervising all projects to be performed at the hospital, and follow-up of carrying out recommendations provided in minutes of meetings of main committees of the hospital as well as performing procedures of researches and studies to serve the hospital mission and objectives in addition to acting as consultative department to hospital's management.

Public Relations:

 
Any department in this hospital shall have two interests. One of them is internal and the other is external. Information department of the hospital will be concerned with patients as an internal public in addition to its activities and relations with parties outside the scope of the hospital. For achieving its objectives and performance of its mission, Public relations resort to the ideal use of all available media. In this regard, it participates in organizing scientific courses and media coverage of the activities of forums and conferences and scientific meetings and the visits made to the hospital for making known the activities of the hospital that are worth media coverage, and preparing materials of booklets, leaflets, and posters with the aim of education in various occasions as well as participation in expositions and health education weeks, and issuance of "health education" and performing procedures of researches and questionnaires to know the patients' feedback on services rendered by the hospital.

Health Education:

This unit belongs to Public Relations Department. It participates in all health education occasions, national and international occasions, and designing and execution of materials related to such occasions. In addition, it organizes monthly lectures held to educate inpatients and outpatients. It also, prepares many printings related to various education items besides unit's participation in issuance of booklets and leaflets related to international health education around the year.

Communications & Mail:

This department is involved in providing services of communications to inpatients and outpatients and security forces hospital employees.

Housing & Recreation:

 
This department provides the best of housing and recreational services to security forces hospital employees.

Materials Department:

This department is involved in procuring and storing medical and non-medical supplies required by the hospital. This department is composed of three units (Store, Purchases, and Property).

Transportation Department:

This department is involved in providing transportation services to hospital's employees and transporting them to airport, in addition to transportation services to schools and shopping centers, and transporting patients to other hospitals and health centers.

Cleaning and Laundry:

This department is involved in all operations and procedures that will keep the hospital clean in the light of rationalization policy and ideal use of hospital resources.

Central Disinfection and Sterilization:

 
This department is involved in applying policies and procedures related to central disinfection and hospital sterilization.