Job Description

Ward Nurse Provides direct nursing care to patients with pre & post-surgical procedures, acute/chronic medical illnesses. Take the nursing history, summarize data, and state nursing diagnoses/patient care needs. Observe and record signs, symptoms, and behaviors, including the physiological status of patients; present the assessment of changes, the proposed revision of interventions, and desired outcomes. Review and follow policy for activating an individualized plan of care for the patient newly admitted patients. Deliver designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated medical & surgical plan of care. Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures, and assist others with patient's activities and care. Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms. Execute physician's orders for all assigned patients; safely and properly administers medications and treatments. Notify appropriate nursing and medical staff to changes in the patient's status. Independently perform duties and assume responsibility for care of assigned patients. Perform techniques and routines in the specialty service area. Perform or assist others to perform proper aseptic techniques, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. Evaluate care given including the patient response. ER Nurse

• Provide direct care to patients.
• Collects current symptoms, as well as a detailed patient history and then consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
• Performs triage, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements
• Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes patients until the attending physician is available, based upon nursing standards and protocol
• Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology
• Records patients' current vital signs
• Works directly under physicians, assisting them during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments
• Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse
• Provides IV therapy
• Cleans and bandages wounds
• Provides basic, bedside care
• Maintains proper supplies and appropriate medical equipment to care for patients
• Reports any suspected abuse to the appropriate agencies
• Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation, as well as provides referrals to other healthcare professionals for follow-up treatment
• Displays professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely manner
• Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate form

Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate:

• Doha: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• more: 2 years (Preferred)