JOB DESCRIPTION

· The Registered Nurse will provide general nursing to include but not limited to:
Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions to the Clinical Manager and other members of the multi-disciplinary health team, as is appropriate.
· The registered nurse is expected to be competent and skilled in providing: Wound care, tracheostomy and peg tube care, personal hygiene care including continence management, Urinary catheter insertion – both male and female, IV cannulation and infusion phlebotomy and taking vital signs.
· To administer medications as prescribed by a physician and understand the possible side effects and adverse reactions. To adhere to the 5 rights of administering medications; Right route, Right time, Right dose, Right patient, Right drug, Right documentation and be competent at administering by all routes; Oral, IV, PR, PV, Subcutaneously, Intramuscular, sublingual and topically.
· Competent in managing Diabetic patients and possible adverse events of diabetes.
· Communication: Able to communicate effectively with clients and all EHN staff in an appropriate manner that is relevant to the situation. Communicate and fully explain procedures to a client or reporting changes and sharing information with the client. Able to improve and maintain effective communication through the use of proper skills which could include - listening skills, verbal/non-verbal skills and questioning skills.
· Supervise and Monitor the safety of children in your care. Provide childcare by assisting with hygiene, feeding and playtime activities. This could include preparing and cooking food for the client/child only.
· Provide emotional support and companionship for patients.
· Accurately complete all nursing records as per DHA requirements. Ensure that the client has received a copy of the Home Care consent form and it is signed with a copy secured in the EHN office.
· Respect confidentiality of patient information by ensuring that nursing documents and conversations pertaining to patient care are secure.
· Assist in providing a clean & safe care environment. This includes placing dirty laundry in the appropriate place, washing any household goods that has been used.
· Adhere to EHN Infection Control Policies and Procedures at all times.
· Adhere to EHN Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
· Report all incidents/concerns to the Clinical Manager as soon as possible and complete incident report form.
· Take responsibility for own developmental learning and performance. Complete CMEs to maintain DHA license.
· Maintain a professional attitude at all times.
· Adhere to EHN Nursing responsibilities at all times.
· Attend all mandatory training as scheduled.

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

· Current DHA License
· BSc Nursing degree or Diploma in Nursing.
· 2 years continuous hospital experience in Home country.
· Valid registration/license in country of graduation.
· Valid Good standing certificate from previous employer/licensing body.
· All educational certificates attested.
· Verified dataflow report

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS

· Good rapport with patients
· In-depth knowledge of best nursing practices and policies
· Ability to work well under pressure and in fast paced environment
· Ensure to be passionate about the role and have a fondness for caring for people
Aware of the DHA homecare standards/requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED7,500.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• are you willing to work in Abu Dhabi?

Experience:

• nicu: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Eligibility letter or DHA (Preferred)

Expected Start Date: 03/02/202

Please refer the Job description for details