Registered Nurse - PICU
at NMC Healthcare
Abu Dhabi, أبو ظبي, United Arab Emirates -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 06 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 06 Jul, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
Manages patients care in allocated area ensuring good standard of care provided.
- Provides direct care and related duties in critical care and maintains current knowledge of critical care nursingpractice and standards.
- Demonstrates deep knowledge in the nursing care of patients undergoing the various procedures in thedepartment.
- Responsible for ensuring aseptic techniques are followed while performing the various procedures in thedepartment
- Ensures that injury notification is done appropriately.
- Demonstrates deep knowledge in the nursing care of patients with varied illness.
- Plans, implements and evaluates nursing care given to assigned patient in an effective and organized manner.
- Provides for the physical, psychological and social needs of the patient and families
- Provides comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative nursing care to all surgical patients
- Predominant role in preparation, administration and documentation of medication.
- Performs a wide range of nursing procedures with attention to accuracy, patient safety and comfort, includingthose requiring strict aseptic technique
- Assists with transfer of patients within the health care facilities and serves as transport nurse for patients duringambulance transport
- Demonstrates competency in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and participates as a member of Code Bluehospital wide.
- Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentation / medical records as per hospital policy andprocedure.
- Follows the reporting mechanisms / chain of command in the nursing services department. All patient careissues shall be correctly and promptly reported.
- Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment’s and supplies while assisting the headnurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock
- Takes responsibility for the unit in the absence of the Charge Nurse as assigned
- Responds to external disaster (Code Black) as per hospital protocol.
- Responsible for checking the crash cart as per the checklist
- Responsible for maintaining inventory checklist of medications including high alert medications and narcoticsas per hospital policy
- Responsible for maintaining inventory checklist of Hazmat items including MSDS as per hospital policy
- Ensures preventative and ongoing maintenance of equipment is carried out, reporting all failures or deficienciesthrough appropriate department head
- Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures
- Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the othernecessary precautions as per hospital policy.
- Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuingeducation.
- Performs any other assigned responsibilities as identified by the Charge Nurse/ Supervisor/ NursingAdministrator.
- Shows competency in pediatric assessment.
- Demonstrates competency in handling patients on mechanical ventilator with endotracheal tubes or patientswith tracheostomy.
- Provides care for the patients on non-invasive ventilation, such as BIPAP, CPAP and Optiflow.
- Assists with lumbar puncture, insertion of central line, arterial line, intercostal drain and demonstratescompetency to handle those devices
- Manages patients with blood and blood products transfusion.
- Handles and monitors patients with invasive monitoring devices, Foley catheter, nasogastric tube or having totalparenteral nutrition as well as enteral feeding through the tubes.
- Assists and monitors patients during procedures done under sedation.
- Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients such as cardiac monitor, syringe pump, infusionpump, feeding pump, blood warmer, cooling blanket and patient warmer.
- Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospitalmanagement to comply those requirements
- Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities
- Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures
- Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of riskassessments, incident reports
- Comply with Waste management procedures and policies
- Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs
- Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing / Diploma in Nursing.
- Current license in country of origin and with HAAD (Health Authority Abu Dhabi) license to practice in Abu Dhabi,UAE.
- Minimum 2 years nursing experience in Intensive Care Unit
- BLS provider
- Demonstrates sound decision-making and leadership skills
- Must be fluent in spoken and written English.
- Arabic speaking is desirable but not essential.
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REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates