Senior Staff Nurse

Provides age-specific patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process: Performs patient assessment using appropriate, problem-focused, and age- specifi...

Provides age-specific patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process: Performs patient assessment using appropriate, problem-focused, and age- specifi...

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Senior Staff Nurse

American Hospital

Healthcare

Posted on 11 Oct, 2024
Apply before 14 Nov, 2024


Experience

2 – 5 years

Location

Dubai

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Nationality

Unspecified

Gender

Any

Job Sector

Healthcare

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

Unspecified

Vacancies

Unspecified

Job Description

  • Provides age-specific patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process:
    • Performs patient assessment using appropriate, problem-focused, and age- specific assessment techniques.
    • Performs continual critical care assessment of patient, and family's physical and psychological needs.
    • Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers in the plan of care when appropriate.
    • Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care.
    • Coordinates and plans critical care/clinical pathway, and prioritizes care, based on individual needs. Revise the care plan as necessary.
    • Initiates appropriate transfer plan.
  • Recognizes subtle cues to anticipate potential problems.
  • Documents all relevant data in the medical record according to hospital/departmental standards.
  • Ensures availability and maintenance of supplies and equipment needed for the unit and patient care.
  • Performs clerical duties when needed.
  • Assumes responsibility for meeting Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) required mandatory education, (e.g. fire, safety, infection control, and others.)
  • Participates in staff meetings and unit committees/projects.
  • Participates in developing and achieving unit goals.
  • Performs additional duties when required.
  • Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Performs safe handling, drawing, and administrating Narcotic/Controlled Drugs and documentation as directed by policies and procedures.
  • Ensures completion of unit competencies (e.g. pain management, and utilization of Emergency department devices).
  • Maintains clinical and professional competency based on the latest research and established standards of practice.
  • Completes yearly, the critical care nursing competencies (basic).
  • Participates in unit-based Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities (data collection, CQI teams, incident reporting, customer complaint reporting, medication error reporting etc.)
  • Participates in ongoing educational activities.
  • Maintains mandatory educational requirements.

Job Skills

  • Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of recent post-graduate experience in a Pediatrics Ward Nursing.
  • Previous Team Leader or Senior Staff Nurse experience is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of and ability to render care and services based on age, appropriateness, and developmental needs of patients.
  • Skills in assessment of patient and family's physical and psychological needs.
  • Skills in coordination and planning of care and prioritising care based on individual needs.

Job Location

Dubai

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American Hospital

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