Head Nurse

Sharjah, SH, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Position Title:

Head Nurse

Experience Required:

5+ years

Department:

Nursing / Clinical Services

Reports To:

Nursing Superintendent / Medical Director

Key Responsibilities1. Leadership & Staff Management



Supervise and guide nursing staff, ensuring adherence to policies and protocols. Prepare duty rosters, assign tasks, and monitor performance. Provide mentorship, coaching, and ongoing training to nursing personnel. Conduct performance evaluations and coordinate professional development activities.

2. Patient Care Coordination



Ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. Monitor patient conditions and escalate concerns to physicians as needed. Oversee admission, transfer, and discharge processes. Ensure documentation accuracy in patient records and nursing reports.

3. Clinical & Operational Management



Maintain adequate stock of medicines, equipment, and supplies. Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of medical devices. Enforce infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and hygiene standards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits.

4. Communication & Collaboration



Coordinate with doctors, technicians, and administrative teams for smooth workflow. Communicate updates, protocols, and changes to nursing staff. Attend departmental meetings and represent the nursing unit when required.

5. Compliance & Standards



Ensure adherence to hospital policies, legal requirements, and nursing standards. Monitor incident reporting, address patient complaints, and take corrective actions. Maintain confidentiality and ethical conduct in all patient-related matters.

Required Skills & Competencies



Strong leadership and team management abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Sound clinical judgment and decision-making Proficiency in patient care procedures and nursing protocols Knowledge of infection control and quality standards Ability to work in fast-paced healthcare environments

Qualifications



Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent Valid Nursing License/Registration

Minimum 5 years of clinical nursing experience

, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role preferred.

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Job Type: Full-time

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2156767
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sharjah, SH, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned