Provides direct patient care to adult or pediatric patients in Long Term Care. To carry out clinical practice within designated clinical areas, ensuring that high quality, current evidence-based nursing assessment, care planning, implementation, interventions and evaluations for patients is provided from admission through to discharge. Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
A registered nurse is recognized as a responsible and accountable professional with HAAD (Health Authority Abu Dhabi)
Duties & Responsibilities:
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of health care errors
Is familiar with, and understands, the Severe Care Domains of HAAD
Demonstrates an understanding and utilization of Evidenced-Based Healthcare
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and knowledge of pathophysiology that enables the ability to care for patients across the entire spectrum of care (acuity) and promotes quality of life.
Advocates in the best interest of the patient and family at all times
Has knowledge of, supports and integrates Patient and Family Centered Care
Follows the seven (7) medication rights to reduce the potential for medication errors
Provides education to the family regarding aspects of care as appropriate
Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified family learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning (where appropriate).
Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians/therapists with procedures
Coordinates and supervises patient care as necessary
Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
Adheres to dress code; appearance is professional, neat and clean.
Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time
Is responsible to maintain up to date clinical knowledge and self-directed ongoing education.
Attends and participates in annual review and department in-services, as scheduled.
Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
Actively participates in Performance Improvement and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
Complies with all organizational policies.
Is competent in all aspects of pain management.
Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements
Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities
Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures
Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports
Comply with Waste management procedures and policies
Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs
Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems
Qualifications
Qualification, Licensure, Education, Experience, Special Skills:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (3 yrs.) from an accredited school of nursing.
2 years minimum clinical experience plus 6 months experience with ventilated patients (i.e. adult patients for adult RN’s and pediatric patients for pediatric RN’s)
Primary Location: Abu Dhabi
Work Locations: Abu Dhabi Food Lands Building Abu Dhabi
Job: Medical
Organization: NMC Royal Hospital KLF
Full-time
Job Posting: Aug 25, 2022, 8:12:47 AM
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