Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Job Description
- Provide nursing care as delegated and supervised by the registered nurse licensed for independent practice, yet remain responsible and accountable for their action.
- Work as valuable multidisciplinary healthcare team members and contribute to the overall planning and delivery of nursing tasks. ANs are not expected to have a role in preparation, administration, or documentation of medications, as this element of performance lies outside their scope of clinical practice competency.
- Assist patients with their daily living activities such as ambulation, transferring, physical activities and range of motion, dressing, grooming, bathing, and personal hygiene.
- Support the provision of nonpharmacological comfort and pain relief interventions such as establishing and maintaining an environment conducive to comfort.
- Observe and report changes in the patient’s status and reactions to different aspects of care.
- Perform procedures like Measuring fluid intake and output ,measure height and weight, transport patients and specimens
- Contribute to patient education on health risk factor and understanding of major health determinants.
- Contribute to patient and family education on the development of behavioral strategies related to healthy living.
- Participate in the implementation of health promotion strategies for early detection and screening for infectious diseases.
- Assists specialists / consultants in the specific procedures done in the OPD.
- Performs the initial assessment of the patients
- Demonstrates priority setting or triage skills and timeliness in responding to patient’s needs
- Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentations/medical records as per hospital policy and procedures.
- Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the department as per infection control and waste management policy of the hospital
- Demonstrates vigilance in identifying patients with communicable diseases and following the appropriate isolation technique for such patients
- Maintains confidentiality of patient’s records.
- Assess the patient and family education needs and provide health education.
- Follows the reporting mechanisms /chain of command in the Nursing Department. Ensuring patient care issues are correctly and quickly reported.
- Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
- Competent with cardio-pulmonary resuscitation technique
- Participates as a member of the Emergency Code team as per hospital policy
- Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment’s and supplies while assisting the Charge Nurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock.
- Responsible for daily checking of crash carts and emergency equipment’s’ as per hospital policy
- Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory as per hospital policy
- Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of Hazmat items including the MSDS as per hospital policy
- Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
- Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures
- Carries out other duties as instructed by the Nursing Shift Supervisor / Nursing Director.
- Responsible for implementing health and safety measures related to the Pandemic for themselves and others by their actions or omissions, and continue the provision of health-care during a pandemic
- Responsible to comply with the managements instructions and policies, i.e. follow safe work practices, use equipment, wear protective equipment, participate in training, and report hazards or injury, etc.
- Responsible to monitor their own health and immediately report any issues of concern to their HOD.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care as delegated and supervised by the registered nurse licensed for independent practice, yet remain responsible and accountable for their action.
- Work as valuable multidisciplinary healthcare team members and contribute to the overall planning and delivery of nursing tasks. ANs are not expected to have a role in preparation, administration, or documentation of medications, as this element of performance lies outside their scope of clinical practice competency.
- Assist patients with their daily living activities such as ambulation, transferring, physical activities and range of motion, dressing, grooming, bathing, and personal hygiene.
- Support the provision of nonpharmacological comfort and pain relief interventions such as establishing and maintaining an environment conducive to comfort.
- Observe and report changes in the patient’s status and reactions to different aspects of care.
- Perform procedures like Measuring fluid intake and output ,measure height and weight, transport patients and specimens
- Contribute to patient education on health risk factor and understanding of major health determinants.
- Contribute to patient and family education on the development of behavioral strategies related to healthy living.
- Participate in the implementation of health promotion strategies for early detection and screening for infectious diseases.
- Assists specialists / consultants in the specific procedures done in the OPD.
- Performs the initial assessment of the patients
- Demonstrates priority setting or triage skills and timeliness in responding to patient’s needs
- Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentations/medical records as per hospital policy and procedures.
- Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the department as per infection control and waste management policy of the hospital
- Demonstrates vigilance in identifying patients with communicable diseases and following the appropriate isolation technique for such patients
- Maintains confidentiality of patient’s records.
- Assess the patient and family education needs and provide health education.
- Follows the reporting mechanisms /chain of command in the Nursing Department. Ensuring patient care issues are correctly and quickly reported.
- Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
- Competent with cardio-pulmonary resuscitation technique
- Participates as a member of the Emergency Code team as per hospital policy
- Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment’s and supplies while assisting the Charge Nurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock.
- Responsible for daily checking of crash carts and emergency equipment’s’ as per hospital policy
- Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory as per hospital policy
- Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of Hazmat items including the MSDS as per hospital policy
- Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
- Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures
- Carries out other duties as instructed by the Nursing Shift Supervisor / Nursing Director.
- Responsible for implementing health and safety measures related to the Pandemic for themselves and others by their actions or omissions, and continue the provision of health-care during a pandemic
- Responsible to comply with the managements instructions and policies, i.e. follow safe work practices, use equipment, wear protective equipment, participate in training, and report hazards or injury, etc.
- Responsible to monitor their own health and immediately report any issues of concern to their HOD.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- Current license in country of origin and with DOH license to practice in Abu Dhabi,UAE
- Minimum 2 years nursing experience after qualification.
- BLS provider
- Good English spoken & written, Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.
Job Info
- Job Identification 6098
- Job Category Nursing
- Posting Date 01/03/2025, 01:04 PM
- Apply Before 01/31/2025, 01:04 PM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi, AE
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