Staff Nurse-Tower C6 - Surgical Wing
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About the Role
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC seeks a Staff Nurse for Tower C6 Surgical Wing in Abu Dhabi. The nurse coordinates nursing care, including direct patient care, education, and transitions.
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Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses/issues
- Develop and implement an individualized plan of care in partnership with patient, family, and healthcare team
- Perform treatments and procedures according to established guidelines and protocols
- Administer medications according to organization policies and procedures
- Provide health teaching and health promotion to patients and families
- Evaluate progress toward attainment of outcomes and revise plan of care as needed
- Provide comprehensive clinical handover/report to ensure patient safety
- Supervise practical nurses, junior staff, and student nurses
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in nursing OR Degree in Nursing (minimum two years course duration) AND Registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia AND valid/current national license AND BLS
- NLT 2 years clinical experience post qualification in appropriate setting (waived for UAE nursing graduates after internship)
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Job Purpose
- The Staff Nurse is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.
- The Staff Nurse supports professional nursing practice across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assessment and Diagnosis: Collects and analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis/issues
- Planning and Outcomes Identification: Identifies expected outcomes and develops a plan that addresses health promotion, health restoration and health maintenance
- Implementation and Coordination of Care Delivery: Implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family and healthcare team members
- Health teaching and health promotion: Utilizes teaching strategies appropriate to the individual patient's condition and learning needs
- Evaluation: Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes
- Evidence based Practice and Research: Integrates evidence and research findings into practice
- Leadership: Demonstrates leadership behaviors in practice settings, across the profession, and in the community
Accountabilities
- Applies the principles of professional codes of ethics that ensure individual rights in all areas of Practice
- Maintains a professional and therapeutic nurse patient relationship and serves as a patient advocate
- Speaks up to question healthcare practices as appropriate for safety and quality improvement
- Discloses any observed illegal or incompetent practices and decisions made by potentially impaired health care staff per organizational policy
- Evaluates own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, rules and regulations
- Considers factors related to effectiveness, cost, environmental health, and impact on practice and organization
- Utilizes current resources related to standards of care, policies and procedures, and patient needs
- Navigates and utilizes electronic resources for information retrieval, communication, and documentation
- Evaluates factors related to patient safety, effectiveness, availability, and cost when determining practice options
- Promotes a practice environment that reduces environmental health risks for staff
- Communicates environmental health risks and exposure reduction strategies to healthcare consumers, families, colleagues, and communities
- Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and education for self and others
QUALIFICATIONS
- Required: NLT 2 years clinical experience post qualification in appropriate setting (waived for UAE nursing graduates after internship)
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor degree in nursing OR Degree in Nursing (minimum two years course duration) AND Registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia AND valid/current national license AND BLS
- Desired: ACLS, PALS relevant to area of specialty
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