Charge Nurse -OPD Dubai Mall Clinic (Available to join immediately)

Charge Nurse - OPD Dubai Mall Clinic (Available to join immediately)

The Charge Nurse-OPD is responsible for the assessment, management, and provision of quality nursing care to all patients. An active member of the multidisciplinary team, the Charge Nurse collaborates in the development, execution, and evaluation of the multidisciplinary plan of care or critical pathway.

The Charge Nurse-OPD is responsible for the smooth and efficient patient flow within the clinic. They provide support to the staff in accordance with their level of training and the patient's acuity, working in cooperation with medical providers to ensure the quality of patient care.

Offer guidance, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and ensure that all operational tasks are completed efficiently and on time.

Job Description:

• Record patients' medical records and monitor vital signs.
• Supervise nursing staff and monitor their needs.
• Coordinate daily administrative duties, including schedules, nursing assignments, and patient care.
• Oversee patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Mentor and train new staff and provide support and guidance to all staff members.
• Monitor medical charts and provide compassionate care and assistance to patients and families.
• Liaise with doctors and administrators and communicate any protocol changes to staff.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Record and maintain accurate reports.
• Identify issues or emergencies and respond in a calm and efficient manner.
• Ensure that the highest standard of evidence-based nursing care is delivered to all patients and their families.
• Act as patient advocate, ensuring privacy, dignity, and confidentiality are met.
• Report any issues that are identified by patients or their relatives on a timely basis.
• Observe and abide by the Rules and Code of Conduct of Fakeeh University Hospital.
• Assist in maintaining adequate stock levels in the unit.
• Ensure that all provision of nursing care is documented on a timely basis and accurately reflects the patient experience.
• Ensure that individual consultant care protocols are followed.
• Ensure a high standard of infection control and the prevention of all avoidable healthcare-associated infections.
• Administer all drugs and medications as per the local policies and procedures.
• Report to the nurse manager any nursing issues of significance or concern.
• Ensure that all policies, procedures, guidelines, and work instructions that relate to nursing are followed.
• Maintain effective working relationships and communication with all hospital staff and consultants.
• Maintain an appropriate standard of confidentiality.
• Provide formal and informal education to staff within the clinical area and lead the process of reflective practice.

Education:

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job Specifications:

Minimum 3-5 years experience in an outpatient setting as a Charge Nurse managing mainly Pediatric and OBGYN Clinic.