Overview
Staff Nurse - Relocate to Abu Dhabi, UAE
Responsibilities
* Completes timely patient admission and ongoing assessments, plans and updates plan of care based on individual patient needs
* Provides direct care and evaluates outcomes, incorporating principles of family centered care
* Monitors and documents patients’ condition and effectiveness of care and interventions
* Assesses educational needs of patients and significant others considering cultural needs and other special concerns
* Provides teaching and educational material to the patient and/or significant others as appropriate
* Validates and documents patient and family understanding of teaching
* Administers prescribed medications in accordance with approved policies and protocols, utilizing barcode scanning
* Carries out prescribed treatments in accordance with approved policies, protocols and educational material procedures
* Uses knowledge of one’s own role and the roles of other professions to appropriately assess and address the health care needs of the patients and populations served
* Demonstrates commitment to providing evidence based practice care by adhering to protocols, reporting needed changes in practice supported by evidence, and evaluating patient outcomes
* Delegates appropriate components of the nursing care plan to other members of the nursing team
* Maintains confidentiality regarding patient and family information by promoting professional interdisciplinary communication
* Respects Patient Rights and demonstrates behaviors of a Patients’ First Philosophy
* Incorporates the CCAD Professional Practice model and patient safety principles into clinical practice
* Reports errors and near-misses
* Responsible for completing charge capture education and in-service training for their Institute within CCAD, and ensuring charges are captured in Epic in real time or perioperative services within 24 business hours
Qualifications & Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification is required
* Minimum three (3) year curriculum in Nursing from an accredited program is required
* Associate Degree Nurses from North America with evidence of passing the National exam is required (USA: NCLEX – RN & Canada: Licensing Exam)
* Minimum of two (2) years post-graduate experience is required
* Valid and current national license is required
* BLS is required from AHA or an equivalent organization, or must be obtained within 3 months of employment
* ACLS relevant to area of specialty is required, from AHA or an equivalent organization; or must obtain within 6 months of employment
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks
* Fluency in written and spoken English
* Experience with electronic medical record is strongly preferred
* Ability to speak and write in Arabic is preferred
Employment details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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