Senior Staff Nurse Pediatric Clinic American Hospital Dubai

At American Hospital Dubai, a Senior Staff Nurse – Pediatric clinic is a registered professional Nurse who functions as an adjunct to the Clinical Manager in the daily operations of the clinic. She/ he will assist in coordinating patient care activities through the Clinical manager. The Senior Staff nurse will assist in the management of both clinical and non-clinical aspects of the Clinic and will report directly to the Clinic Manager.

Responsibilities of Senior Staff Nurse Pediatric Clinic

• Coordinate work of designated area to ensure efficient functioning of unit.
• Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care.
• Participates in staff meetings, committees and projects.
• Demonstrates cooperation, coordination and respect among individuals / departments in order to provide excellent customer service (internal and external).
• Prioritizing work load according to the need of the patient and the operational function of the clinic.
• Willing to learn and adopt new skills to improve working environment.
• Accepts constructive feedback positively.
• Understands and strictly adhere to the policies and procedures established in the Employee Handbook and AHD Policies and Procedures.
• Punctual, i.e., reports for duty on time and informs Clinic Manager/Designee when leaving the area. Adheres to clinic operational hours.
• Follows the chain of command in reporting incidents or concerns.
• Assist staff nurses and care assistants in planning, implementing and evaluating direct patient care.
• Ensures accurate nursing documentation is maintained as according to hospital policy and procedures.
• Collaborates with patients, families and health care professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Maintains awareness regarding Hospital Policies and Procedures.
• Promotes incident, customer complaint and patient satisfaction survey reporting to improve patient and family care.
• Assist in creating a safe and friendly environment for all patients, their families and other staff members.
• Maintains effective communication between patients, nurses and physicians regarding follow up care/instructions.
• Maintains update service specific competencies – according to guidelines.
• Shares knowledge and skills with colleagues and others.
• Maintains knowledge and awareness regarding department / service specific policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Provides supervision and advice to PRR staff regarding patients’ enquiries.
• Participates in and maintains clinic specific audits and other data.

Qualifications & Experience

Following is the eligibility criteria for the role of Senior Staff Nurse Pediatric Clinic at American Hospital Dubai:

• 4 year General Nursing Diploma / Degree.
• Current license to practice nursing.
• Minimum 2 years general medical / surgical experience.
• BCLS certification.
• Private hospital experience desirable.
• Post graduate diploma, where applicable.

Knowledge & Skills

• Demonstrates skill in co-ordination and planning of care and prioritizing care, based on individual needs.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to render appropriate care and services based on age, appropriateness and needs of patients.
• Demonstrates self-motivation and organization Skills.

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