Registered Nurse - LTC

NMC HealthcareAbu Dhabi, Abu DhabiOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

- Always uphold the reputation of the nursing profession.
- Act as a positive role model for all nursing and support staff.
- Must have insight of own behaviour and in others.
- Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care under the indirect supervision of senior nursing staff.
- Comply will all aspects of the UAE Code of Conduct, Scope of Practice and licensure as per the regulator.
- Refuse to undertake any task for which he/she has not been trained and is not competent to undertake.
- Always seek expert help when the demand of care, service or skill, falls outside their capabilities.
- Only delegate tasks to those team members who are trained, skilled and competent to undertake such tasks.
- Assist in updating clinical policies and guidelines in line with skill and experience.
- Assist, engage with and contribute to the professional development of colleagues.
- Ensure re-licensure is managed in a timely manner.
- Always maintain patient confidentiality.
- Ensure timely expert advice or senior nursing support is sought when a patient's condition fails to respond to prescribed treatment.
- Manage a deteriorating patient without delay, using the Early Warning System escalation process and American Heart Association emergency algorithms.

Minimum Qualification & Experiences

Essential: the post holder must

- Holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited institution in their home country.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, including recent assignment in ICU, Critical Care, long-term care unit, or equivalent experience within Homecare settings in the same cluster.
- Have an appropriate license to work as a registered nurse in the relevant regulatory health authority with all the qualifications and experience these mandates.
- Manage their own professional re-licensure.
- Hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.
- Be willing to work across departments when necessary.
- Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English (spoken and written)

DESIRABLE: The post holder should have :

- Evidenced ability to work as part of an inter-professionalteam.
- Organizational and administrative skills with which to use the electronic medical record platform for clinical documentation.
- Be able to communicate effectively in Arabic