Registered Nurse -IP

Role Overview

Registered Nurse - IP at NMC Healthcare. Location not specified in source.

Company Overview

NMC Healthcare is committed to providing clinical excellence through safe, compassionate, and individualized care to every patient, every time. The organization operates according to core nursing values: Safety, Excellence, Ethics, Trust, and Collaboration.

Role Purpose

The post holder will work collaboratively with the interprofessional team to uphold and live the NMC Nursing Strategy, providing safe and outstanding patient care that recognizes the uniqueness of each patient and contributes to an exceptional patient experience. The role requires expert-level nursing practice in a specialized field supported by advanced education, training, or certification.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment & Care Planning

• Perform systematic patient assessment, reassessment, and collection of pertinent data about the patient's health or situation.
• Understand and analyze assessment information and data.
• Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues.
• 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 family members.
• Assess and identify patients' needs and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment.

Patient Care Delivery

• Deliver safe, compassionate care and support patient care.
• Educate patients and the public about various health conditions.
• Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
• Employ strategies to promote patients' health and a safe environment.
• Support the process of safe patient admission, transfer, and discharge.
• Assist in medical procedures, invasive or non-invasive, as needed.

Clinical Expertise & Life Support

• Maintain and update technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice.
• Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory examinations.
• Perform essential life support as per regulatory requirements and scope, including but not limited to Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Neonatal Resuscitation.

Learning & Development

• Develop and maintain a learning culture amongst nurses, particularly in the specialist field in which they work.
• Support the nurse educator with training programs and training needs analysis within the specialized field.
• Be a role model and always seek to improve the safety and quality of care delivered to patients in the specialist field.

Professional Leadership & Quality

• Be a member of the interprofessional team as a subject matter expert in their field of specialization.
• Support and lead audit and data collection in their area of specialization for KPIs and benchmarking.
• Lead and influence changes in healthcare.

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.
• Hold a post-graduate specialist qualification, diploma, degree, or master's in the specialty.
• Have previous experience within the specialist field.
• Have completed the relevant competencies within the specialist field.

Skills & Competencies

• Be an expert registered nurse with advanced education, training, or certification in specialized area of practice.
• Hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.
• Communicate clearly and effectively in English, spoken and written.
• Be willing to work across departments when necessary.
• Manage their own professional re-licensure.
• Communicate effectively in Arabic (desirable).

Additional Information

• Specialty practice may be defined by population, clinical setting, disease/medical subspecialty, and type of care or type of problem.