Charge Nurse IP OBG NMC Royal Womens Hospital Abu Dhabi

NMC Healthcare presently has a job opening for suitably qualified and experienced candidate for position of a Charge Nurse in IP OBG at Royal Womens Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE. This is an Intermediate level full time role. For this position salary ranges from 5000-10000 AED, which may be slightly negotiable during the interview process.

Responsibilities of Charge Nurse

• Ensure and oversee the care that is delivered to all patients in the unit is safe, appropriate and effective.
• Determine nursing interventions based on assessment data. Prioritizes identified needs,
• Implement nursing actions and evaluates patient outcomes. Develops or revises the plan of care
• Deliver identified patient needs.
• Co-ordinate the overall clinical activities of the unit when assigned to the charge nurse role.
• Collaborate with the Nursing Supervisor on staffing for a particular shift.
• Plan, implement and evaluate clinical programs. Evaluate the ability of the patient/family/significant others to understand and participate in decisions about their care.
• Facilitate patient education. Maintains accurate clinical records.
• Perform advanced or specialized nursing skills competently and independently.
• Maintain current knowledge of clinical nursing practice.
• Act as a clinical resource for staff on unit.
• Communicate and consult with other health care disciplines. Act as a patient advocate.
• Represent nursing at multidisciplinary rounds.
• Participate in the development of standards, procedures and protocols.
• Facilitate evidence based practice.
• Promote change in nursing practice when required.
• Take a proactive role under the guidance of Nursing Management/Nursing Education in training, education and CQI activities of nursing staff.
• Promote a learning environment.
• Identify opportunities for improvement.
• Perform other professional duties as may be assigned within his/her scope and ability.

Requirements for Role of Charge Nurse

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• 2 years experience/expertise in the clinical field in which they are employed.

Skills And Knowledge Desired

• Evidenced ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Organizational and administrative skills with which to use the HIS platform for clinical documentation.
• Be able to communicate effectively in Arabic.

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