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Role Overview
Registered Nurse - OPD at NMC Royal Hospital, Sharjah. The post holder will always work within the scope of practice, putting the health, wellbeing and safety of their patient first as they assess, plan, implement and evaluate their needs.
Role Purpose
Provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and deliver advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Assessment & Diagnosis
- Perform systematic patient assessment, re-assessment and collect pertinent data about the patient's health or situation.
- Understand and analyse the assessment information and data.
- Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues.
- Assess and identify patients' needs and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment.
Care Planning & Coordination
- Define the predicted and expected outcomes of the patient's planned care.
- Create and evaluate patient care plans with the interprofessional team, in collaboration with the patient and patient's bystanders.
- Work with a team of physicians and other health care specialists or allied health in various settings.
Patient Monitoring & Vital Signs
- Record vital signs, recognize, address and escalate all abnormalities.
- Maintain and update technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice.
Patient Preparation & Procedures
- Prepare patients for medical examination and treatment.
- Assist in medical procedures invasive or non-invasive as needed.
Medications & Treatments
- Administer medications and monitor patients for any side effects and reactions.
- Administer treatments such as IV fluids or blood products and monitor patients for any reactions.
- Provide wound care management.
Health & Safety
- Employ strategies to promote patients' health and a safe environment.
- Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory examinations.
- Perform essential life support as per regulatory requirements and scope such as but not limited to Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation etc.
Patient Admission, Transfer & Discharge
- Facilitate the process of safe patient's admission, transfer and discharge.
Departmental Flexibility
- Be willing to work across departments when necessary.
Qualifications & Experience
- Hold an appropriate license to work as a registered nurse in the relevant regulatory health authority with all the qualifications and experience these mandates require.
- Manage own professional re-licensure.
- Hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.
Skills & Competencies
- Communicate clearly and effectively in English (spoken and written).
- Work as part of an inter-professional team.
- Demonstrate organizational and administrative skills with use of the electronic medical record platform for clinical documentation.
- Communicate effectively in Arabic (desirable).
Additional Information
- Full details are available on the employer's original posting.
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