Staff Nurse-Tower D4-Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Staff Nurse-Tower D4-Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Job Purpose The Staff Nurse is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The Staff Nurse supports professional nursing practice across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The Staff Nurse will understand, support and promote the mission, vision and values of SSMC; provides age-appropriate patient care according to the Nursing Scope of Practice as defined by the regulatory body. The Staff Nurse will adhere to and promote the Professional Nurses Code of Conduct for Abu Dhabi and UAE. At SSMC, we firmly believe that the human touch is a fundamental part of care. We understand that health care is both an art and a science, running deeper than simply diagnosing and treating those who rely on us. Our SSMC Model of Care puts our patients at the forefront of our purpose and at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that the needs of our patients come first. Every one of our patients receives individualized attention from a multidisciplinary team of experts who collaborate closely to deliver trusted and compassionate care. From the very first point of contact with SSMC, to the moment patients are back home, we ensure speciality-specific care at every stage and in every interaction. As one of the largest tertiary hospitals in the UAE, SSMC provides access to specialist medical treatments and advanced diagnostics, with a commitment to becoming a Destination Medical Center in the UAE and wider region. Experience: Required: a. NLT 2 years clinical experience post qualification in appropriate setting (Note: Experience requirement waived for graduates of UAE nursing colleges/universities after completion of internship) Desired: N.A. Educational Qualification: Required: Bachelor degree in nursing OR Degree in Nursing (minimum two (2) years course duration) AND Registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia AND valid/current national license. AND BLS Desired: ACLS, PALS relevant to area of specialty Responsibilities: Assessment and Diagnosis: Collects and analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis/issues: Assesses comprehensive data including but not limited to physical, psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs and interprets assessment information to derive the diagnosis or issues as defined by the patient's condition. Uses evidence-based assessment techniques and instruments in collecting data and validates the diagnosis or issue with the patient, family and healthcare team members as appropriate. Prioritizes the data and information collected based on patient's immediate condition or anticipated needs and identifies potential risks or barriers to the patient's health or safety. Documents the data and information collected in compliance with established guidelines and reflective of the needs of the patient. Planning and Outcomes Identification: Identifies expected outcomes and develops a plan that address health promotion, health restoration and health maintenance to attain expected outcomes. Involves patient, family and healthcare team members in formulating a culturally appropriate individualized plan of care. Applies evidence-based nursing practices in developing the individualized plan of care to attain expected outcomes and continuity of care. Modifies the individualized plan of care according to the ongoing assessment and reevaluation of the patient's response, status, and outcome indicators. Documents the expected outcomes as measurable goals in a manner that uses standardized language or recognized terminology. Implementation and Coordination of Care Delivery: Implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family and healthcare team members in a timely manner utilizing evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the needs of the patient. Performs treatments and procedures according to established procedural guidelines and protocols. Administers medications according to organization policies and procedures. Ensures that all components of the individualized plan of care, including modifications, are documented in the patient’s health record. Company Industry:

• Medical
• Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area:

• Doctor
• Nurse
• Paramedics
• Medical Research

Keywords:

• Staff Nurse-Tower D4-Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

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