Nurse OPD Dermatology, NMC Specialty Hospital Abu Dhabi UAE

NMC Healthcare is presently looking to hire suitable and competent candidate for the job role of a Registered Nurse OPD Dermatology. The selected candidate will be required to work at NMC Specialty Hospital Abu Dhabi, UAE. This job was posted by NMC on 2 October 2023 and is now open for all eligible applicants.

Job Purpose of A Registered Nurse OPD Dermatology

To provide compassionate and skilled healthcare to patients, promoting their well-being and recovery.

Responsibilities of A Registered Nurse OPD Dermatology

• Assists specialists / consultants in the specific procedures done in the OPD.
• Performs the initial assessment of the patient.
• Responsible for ensuring strict aseptic techniques are followed while performing the various dermatological procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the department as per infection control and waste management policy of the hospital.
• Prepare, administers and documents medication if given to the patient.
• Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentations/medical records as per hospital policy and procedures.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient’s records.
• Assess the patient and family education needs and provide health education.
• Follows the reporting mechanisms / chain of command in the Nursing department. Ensuring patient care issues are correctly and quickly reported.
• Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
• Competent with cardio-pulmonary resuscitation technique.
• Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment’s and supplies while assisting the Charge Nurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock.
• Responsible for daily checking of crash carts and emergency equipment’s’ as per hospital policy.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of medications including high alert medications and narcotics as per hospital policy.
• Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of Hazmat items including the MSDS as per hospital policy.
• Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
• Takes responsibility for the unit in the absence of the Charge Nurse as assigned.
• Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures.
• Carries out other duties as instructed by the Nursing Shift Supervisor / Nursing Director.
• Responsible for implementing health and safety measures related to the Pandemic for themselves and others by their actions or omissions, and continue the provision of health-care during a pandemic.
• Responsible to comply with the managements instructions and policies, i.e. follow safe work practices, use equipment, wear protective equipment, participate in training, and report hazards or injury, etc.
• Responsible to monitor their own health and immediately report any issues of concern to their HOD.

Who Can Apply?

Qualification

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years nursing experience after qualification.

Certification

• BLS provider.

License

•  Current license in country of origin and with DOH license to practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Skills Desired

•  Good English spoken & written.
• Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.

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