Bareen International Hospital, MBZC, Abu Dhabi, AE
Job Description
Provides direct care and related duties in ward and maintains current knowledge of patient care nursing practice and standards.
Plans, implements and evaluates nursing care given to assigned patient in an effective and organized manner.
Provides for the physical, psychological and social needs of the patient and families.
Provides comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative nursing care to all surgical patients.
Predominant role in preparation, administration and documentation of medication.
Performs a wide range of nursing procedures with attention to accuracy, patient safety and comfort, including those requiring strict aseptic technique.
Assists with transfer of patients within the health care facilities and serves as transport nurse for patients during ambulance transport.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrates competency in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and participates as a member of Code Blue hospital wide.
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. All patients care issues shall be correctly and promptly reported.
Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment’s and supplies while assisting the head nurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock.
Takes responsibility for the unit in the absence of the Charge Nurse as assigned.
Responds to external disaster (Code Orange) as per hospital protocol.
Responsible for checking the crash cart as per the checklist.
Responsible for maintaining inventory checklist of medications including high alert medications and narcotics as per hospital policy.
Responsible for maintaining inventory checklist of Hazmat items including MSDS as per hospital policy.
Ensures preventative and ongoing maintenance of equipment is carried out, reporting all failures or deficiencies through appropriate department head.
Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures.
Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
Qualifications & Experience:
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited university.
Registered Nurse, Haad (DOH) Licensed.
Registered Nurse, valid license in the country of origin
Basic Life Support (BLS) and any other unit specific training relevant to the area of specialty
