Registered Nurse.NICU.Medcare Women and Children Hospital (Br)
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centers is looking for an experienced registered nurses to join our team.
The role incumbent is responsible for the direct care of patients assigned based on Nursing Process and maintenance of accurate records and demonstration of professional standards through continuing education and development. The Staff Nurse is also responsible for the orientation and induction of newly joined nurses in the ward.
NICU:
Obtains and documents a patient assessment which incorporates all available data/information.
Utilizes techniques of observation, interview, measurement and physical examination in making an assessment.
Assesses family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention.
Updates the nursing care plan continually as patient status demands.
Commences discharge planning as soon as it is feasible in co-operation with patient and significant others.
Delivers care using the nursing process, setting priorities in the delivery of care.
Delegates and supervise nursing care delivered by junior Staff Nurses.
Co-ordinates care delivered by other health professionals.
Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the adult or elderly patient's and family's diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights and is culturally competent.
Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift
Provide family-centered care by communicating with the family regarding the changing health care needs of their family member
Communicates evaluation and subsequent plan to patient/significant others and healthcare team
Accordingly assist for UAC/UVC recognize and manage complications.
Recognize and handle emergency situations and complications effectively during the course of treatment
Skill in handling neonates on phototherapy and incubator.
Demonstrate skill in E.T & tracheostomy suctioning.
Demonstrate skill neonatal drug and fluid calculations
Safe insertion, placement and removal of nasogastric tubes
Active participation in code pink
Support in implementing and managing the budget as per the plan
Support in planning activities based on the budget
Inform Nurse Manager/Head Nurse of malfunctioning equipment and utilize resources effectively and efficiently
Maintains confidentiality of patients information
Adheres to the safety protocols of the hospital and ensures safety of the patients.
Guides and supervises the work of nurse associate.
Delegates tasks to the nurse associate and other health care assistants rationally.
Works collaboratively and support efforts of team members
Handles medico legal cases according to the organization's protocols.
Follows strict infection control protocols and takes responsibility in ensuring quality control related to quality monitors
Provides end of life care according to the culture of people
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interact effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, staff and the broader health care community
To maintain current trends in nursing practice and management through formal education and self-development efforts
To possess clear understanding and commitment to the philosophy of Aster DM Health care
Enhance own professional growth by updating theoretical knowledge and practical skill through self learning and participating in training programs
Be compliant with licensing requirements
Participate in quality assurance and other research initiatives
Participate in unit meetings and contribute in achieving objective of the clinic
Assist in development and /or implementation of unit based policies and procedures related to patient care
Participate in programs for quality improvement in nursing practices
Participate in staff education and staff meeting
Participate in other activities of the medical centres/ hospitals
Consistently demonstrating willingness, dedication and commitment
Promptly taking ownership and responsibility of all assigned tasks.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Medcare Hospitals and Medical Centres (Medcare), the premium healthcare division of Aster DM Healthcare, is one of the pioneering healthcare providers in the region.
With a focus on delivering a patient-centric journey as well as encouraging clinical excellence and state-of-the-art care, Medcare operates three multi-specialty hospitals including Medcare Hospital Safa Park Dubai, Medcare Hospital Sharjah and Medcare Women and Children Hospital in Dubai and one specialty hospital Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital. In addition, it has three specialty centres and 12 multi-specialty centres in key locations across Dubai and Sharjah.
With a team of 350+ qualified healthcare professionals, Medcare promotes and supports the highest standards in preventive, curative and rehabilitative healthcare.
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Hotels / Hospitality / Restaurant
Function:
Health Care
Roles:
Nurse
Skills:
Registered Nurse.NICU.Medcare Women and Children Hospital (Br)