Registered Nurse Obgyn Ward (uaen) Nmc Healthcare
UAE, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Clinical activities:
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- Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care given to patients in an effective and organized manner in the Inpatient ward.
- Performs initial assessment and reassessment of patients in the department.
- Demonstrates knowledge of electronic fetal monitoring using CTG and central monitoring system (ie OB TV)
- Is able to provide a high standard of care to all Specialties that falls within the hospitals scope of practice.
- Initiates Intravenous Therapy as per Doctors orders
- Demonstrates skills in routine care for newborns, rooming in with mothers.
- Facilitates medical assistance and provides patient care in emergency situations.
- Participates in emergency code drills and performs when necessary
- Acts as Team Leader in the absence of the Charge Nurse and is able to delegate tasks as per skills and scope of practice.
- Demonstrates knowledge in caring for patients admitted for induction of labor.
- Monitors early progress of laboring mothers before transferring to labor ward, interprets fetal heart rate and notifies Physician when appropriate for progress or problems.
- Follows IV protocols as per hospital policy/guidelines
- Performs post-partum care of mother, performs fundal massage and monitors vital signs, blood loss as needed and promotes newborn/parent bonding
- Performs the Appropriateness review of medications before preparing and administering medications as required.
- Responsible for coordinating with the Obstetrician, Neonatologist / Pediatrician and other allied workers to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Prepares mothers for cesarean sections and provides pre-operative and post-operative care to all patients requiring surgical procedures
- Actively promotes and assists mothers with breastfeeding, basic newborn care and patient education.
- Has skills and knowledge on collection of specimens, bloods for diagnostic testing and critical values
- Knowledge on ordering blood products and monitors patients when receiving blood products.
- Knowledge of Obstetric emergencies, nursing management and care as per protocols.
- Provides appropriate health education to patients and their family. Performs nursing procedures with attention to accuracy, patient safety and comfort, including those requiring strict aseptic technique.
- Fosters and facilitates peer teaching activities in a clinical setting.
- Demonstrates ability to perform under pressure.
- Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentation / medical records as per hospital policy and procedure.
- Follows the reporting mechanisms / chain of command in the nursing services department ensuring all patient care issues are accurately and promptly reported.
- Participates in new nursing staff orientation to the wards
- Participates in Quality improvement projects and KPI\xe2\x80\x99s.
- Completes required nursing competencies annually/ or as per policy
- Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment and supplies while assisting the head nurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock.
- Responsible for checking crash cart as per the checklist.
- Completes annual nursing competencies as per hospital policy
- Responsible for maintaining inventory checklist of medications which include high alert medications and narcotics as per hospital policy.
- Responsible for maintaining inventory checklist of Hazmat items through the use of Material Safety Data Sheet as per hospital policy.
- Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentation / medical records as per hospital policy and procedure.
- Follows the reporting mechanisms / chain of command in the Nursing services department ensuring all patient care issues are accurately and promptly reported.
- Ensures preventative and ongoing maintenance of equipment is carried out, reporting all failures or deficiencies to the appropriate department head.
- Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautionary measures as per hospital policy.
- Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
- Ability to work flexible shifts.
- Ability to review procedures and implement new models of service delivery to satisfy client and organizational requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality outcomes and ability to consult with staff regarding continuous improvement.
- Excellent command of oral and written English. Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.
- Possess a \xe2\x80\x9ccan do\xe2\x80\x9d and flexible approach.
- Ability to demonstrate highly developed communication and organizational skills at all levels.
- Ability to multi task within the team and possess interpersonal and good communication skills.
- Ability to provide compassionate care that is respectful to patients\xe2\x80\x99 cultural preferences while keeping in line with regulating bodies (HAAD, JCI).
- Knowledge of computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision and in a team within a complex clinical setting.
- Demonstrates knowledge and practice of confidentiality policy.
- Ability to demonstrate self-directed thinking, continued proficiency and initiative in problem solving when providing patient care in the clinical setting.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing.
- Current license in country of origin and with HAAD license to practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1608138
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationUAE, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned