STAFF NURSEABD OVERSEAS MANPOWER CORPORATION

Job Description
Performs initial head to toe assessment and continuous assessment/reassessment of the ER, OR, ICU, General Ward or OPD patient's physical and psychological needs
Provides total, direct nursing care consistent with the plan of care and needs of the patients with respect for privacy, dignity and culture
Performs a wide range of nursing procedures with attention to accuracy, patient safety and comfort, including those requiring strict aseptic technique.
Carries out physician's orders and reviews nursing and medical orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
Prepares, administers, and documents the administration of oral, parental and topical medications as prescribed by the physician.
Is responsible for the safe custody and administration of all drugs and medications.; Is knowledgeable of therapeutic effects, usual dosages, contraindications, side effects and adverse reactions for all drugs and parental fluids administered.
Maintains accountability for narcotics and controlled drugs; Intervenes appropriately, efficiently and effectively in clinical emergency situations, initiates emergency resuscitative measures and assists with codes.
Teaches patients and their families with emphasis on compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimen.; Supports families in meeting the patient's psychosocial needs
Maintains a safe, clean and organized environment for the patient/family/visitors and staff; Demonstrates priority setting skills and timeliness in responding to patient needs.
Monitors, documents VS, intake and output, reports if abnormal; Monitors for risk of infection and fall.
Adherence to change of shift bedside rounds/communication mechanism; Code cart checks performed daily at 0700 and 1900 hours
Refrigerator temperature logs are completed once daily; Ensures appropriate preparation of patients for transfer to the other units, diagnostic procedures or surgery, including teaching and completion of assessment and pre-op/procedure checklist
Qualifications:
A minimum of 5 year(s) of working experience is required.
Candidates must be a Prof'l License(Passed Board/Bar/Prof'l License Exam) holder.
Preferably with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) or HAAD license.
BLS/ ACLS provider to follow within 6 months from date of joining.
Professional experience: at least 1 year of recent the ER experience in Dubai/UAE or two years the ER experience following licensure/registration in the country of fluent spoken and written English.
A skill in Arabic is preferred, but not essential
Principal / Employer
MIRDIF PRIVATE HOSPITAL
Principal / Employer Address
Dubai, UAE
DMW Registration / Accreditation No.
10405559
Placement Fee
Please be reminded that as per DMW regulations, the placement fee is up to a maximum of one (1) month's salary.