Registered Nurse
Full time
at Via Medica International Healthcare L.L.C. in
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job highlights
Posted on March 13, 2018Job details
• Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.
• Applying critical-thinking skills in assessment of patient's health, detecting changes in symptoms and taking appropriate action for patient recovery.
• Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient and their families to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by HAAD and other governing agency regulations.
• Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Coordinates with physicians and other healthcare professionals for establishing treatment care plan.
• Assisting doctors, carrying out physician's orders, administering medications and treatments, including wound care, and operating medical equipment.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Participates in in-service programs.
• Complies with all safety, health and quality control programs and procedures as applicable.
• Adhering to the protocols, norms, rules and regulations in order to maintain complete medical records.
• Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Providing instant care during medical emergencies.
• Ensures operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Maintains nursing supplies inventory by studying usage reports; identifying trends; anticipating needed supplies; initially approving requisitions and cost allocations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Directing and supervising licensed practical nurses, certified nurse assistants, and health aids.
• Conducting research for improving the nurses practices and healthcare outcome, when required.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.
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