Clinical Resource Nurse Al Dhafra Hospitals SEHA Abu Dhabi

Al Dhafra Hospitals (subsidiary of SEHA Abu Dhabi Health Services Co) is a premier medical institution located in Al Dhafra. It encompasses six hospitals which are Madinat Zayed, Ghayathi, Marfa, Delma, and Liwa and four clinics. A Clinical Resource Nurse at Al Dhafra Hospitals provides professional leadership and acts as a role model and mentor to fellow nursing staff.

Responsibilities of Clinical Resource Nurse

• Performs consistent, systematic evaluation of clinically based programs to determine if they meet patient/staff needs and are responsive to department/organizational direction.
• Assists management in the formation of measurable performance criteria to assess nurses’ levels of competence.
• Provides the clinical expertise essential to support managers with complex clinical issues.
• Directs and supports an interdisciplinary team approach based on mutual respect and direct communication between health professionals to provide patient and family centered care.
• Monitors clinical care to ensure clinical standards are met. Identifies variances and initiates corrective measures as required.
• Uses this information to inform educational and bedside teaching opportunities.
• Monitors staff performance, providing regular constructive feedback, coaching, guidance and support to team members on the shift.
• Provides performance feedback to line manager.
• Attends patient care rounds, using them as a teaching opportunity.
• Role models comprehensive clinical handover / report using SBAR to ensure patient safety.
• Maintains accurate records of educational activity and reports as required.
• Leads or participates, as assigned, on committees, working groups and other organization activities.
• Actively leads organizational change in their assigned areas in a constructive manner.

Management of Clinical Practice

• Collaborates with nursing staff and other disciplines in the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs.
• Demonstrates skill in adult education, group dynamics, curriculum development, communication, and teaching strategies.
• Assists nursing staff to integrate new knowledge and skill into their practice and monitors that ongoing competency is maintained.
• Supports an environment that allows staff to acquire skills, identify and develop new ideas that role models commitment to the organisational goals.
• In liaison with the Nurse Manager, reviews nursing practice and addresses required changes based on best practice guidelines.

Qualifications & Experience

Following are the requirements for the role of Clinical Resource Nurse at Al Dhafra Hospitals:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• 3 years of current nursing experience with minimum of 1 year in nursing education.

Knowledge & Skills

• Fluent in written and speaking English.
• Teaching and assessing skills.
• Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues.
• Knowledge of evidence based practice.
• Presentation skills.
• Competent in life support.
• Able to work as an effective team leader.
• Able to develop policy or guidelines.

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