Head Nurse - ER / Urgent Care Experience

NMC Healthcare LTD
Dubai
AED 200,000 - 400,000
Job description

Bachelor of Science (Nursing), Master of Science (Nursing)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Perform duties as per NMC guiding principles and model of care, DHA regulation, and other regulatory authorities.
  • Provide care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner sensitive to the adult or elderly patient’s and family’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity, and rights.
  • Provide culturally appropriate patient-focused nursing care.
  • Apply and ensure international patient safety goals throughout the patient journey and care process.
  • Respect patient family rights throughout patient care with empathy and emotional stability.

Standards of Care

  • Ensure 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.
  • Monitor and ensure patient satisfaction and proactively manage any identified issues.
  • Act as a resource of specialist clinical knowledge and information for ICU staff, ensuring nursing practices meet required standards.
  • Promote reflective practice and learning to ensure nursing care is research-based, appropriate, and responsive to patient needs.
  • Document all provision of nursing care timely and accurately reflecting the patient experience.
  • Work closely with consultants for effective patient management, ensuring individual consultant care protocols are followed.
  • Ensure a high standard of infection control and prevention of avoidable healthcare-associated infections.
  • Maintain the safe custody of all medications, including narcotic, controlled, and high alert drugs, ensuring all related policies and procedures are strictly followed.
  • Regularly review and update all policies, procedures, guidelines, and work instructions related to the department.
  • Participate in setting standards and agreeing on clinical audit topics with the Director of Nursing Services, ensuring identified audits take place with actions implemented.
  • Organize necessary admissions, transfers in, and out of the facilities in consultation with medical staff.
  • Discuss and promote innovations that improve patient care with the administrator.

Professional

  • Complete and maintain the competency portfolio within allocated time frames and ensure fulfillment of all clinical training requirements according to local requirements and the department training calendar.
  • Successfully complete the Immediate Life Support course annually.
  • Maintain personal continuing professional development (CPD) to comply with DHA requirements.
  • Attend all mandatory training within required time frames.
  • Maintain current awareness regarding developments in nursing and critical care service.
  • Attend hospital meetings and functions as required.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

  • Masters in Nursing / Bachelor of Science in Nursing / Diploma in Nursing.
  • Current license from home country and DHA license to practice in Dubai.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the relevant area.
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