Overview

Reporting to the Assistant Nurse Manager/ Nurse Manager, the Registered Nurse I is responsible for providing and maintaining a high standard of individualized nursing care to patients and their family members according to current best-evidence based standards, using best judgement at all times in alignment with DOH/DHA and organization policies, procedures, guidelines and standards.

Responsibilities

Organizational Culture & Compliance

• Adheres to the division\'s policies, procedures and standards while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory bodies.
• Contributes towards an innovative culture of continuous improvement for enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Participates in meetings and maintains professionalism and confidentiality as per the organization\'s standard code of conduct.
• Completes personal performance evaluation cycle in a timely manner.

Nursing Care

• Provides Initial nursing assessment according with the clinical guidelines of the allocated business unit, proceeds with the required medical referrals as per clinical guidelines.
• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for each patient\xe2\x80\x99s condition while taking into consideration socioeconomic and cultural factors to ensure a patient center model of care and enhancement of patient and family experience.
• Management and administration of medication, including vaccines, as per business unit allocation.
• Promotes a healthy environment that maximizes patient safety, promoting compliance of clinical practice guidelines, clinical pathways and hospital policies, contributing for best evidence practice and serving as a role model.
• Uses in an efficient and carefully manner clinical equipment, uses the material resources of the business unit under the guidelines and policies of the organization.

• Maintains requirements of medical store monitoring and safety checks.
• Documents as per organization policies and guidelines, maintains effective communication, promoting continuum of patient care.
• Practices nursing interventions and nursing activities as per clinical competencies assigned to the role.
• Communicates effectively escalation of care, based on nursing assessment.
• Determines nursing interventions required based on patient assessment and prioritizes the identified patient needs in close coordination with the most responsible physician and multidisciplinary team.
• Facilitates and ensures patient and family education strategies and plans are implemented during the period of admission to discharge,guaranteeing patient safety, management of care and healthcare preventive activities.
• Monitors and resolves patients concerns and provides feedback regarding satisfaction results to nursing management.
• Facilitates a smooth patient journey within the required services and levels of care.

Quality Assurance and Service Improvement

• Participates in initiatives in services activities to ensure patient safety and quality healthcare delivery and participates in educational and research activities.
• Contributes to research and development programs within the asset.
• Participates in audit processes to monitor and review nursing quality.

People /Self Management

• Provides supervision, guidance, on the job training and shares continuous constructive feedback
• Pro-actively identifies and meets self-development requirements for professional growth by developing and sustaining own knowledge, clinical skills and professional awareness.
• Maintains the required Continuous Medical Education (CME) hours in compliance with DOH/DHA regulations.

Communication

• Communicates effectively with team members and maintains good interfunctional liaison to ensure smooth implementation of operational activities.
• Communicates applicable regulatory requirements in a timely and clear manner within the division.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Nursing.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience post qualification.

Certification and Licensure

• DOH/DHA Medical License
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

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