Staff Nurse Medical OPD Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City is seeking a devoted Staff Nurse – Medical OPD to join their talented team in Abu Dhabi. The Staff Nurse is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The Staff Nurse supports professional nursing practice across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family.

Responsibilities of Staff Nurse Medical OPD

• Understand, support and promote the mission, vision and values of SSMC.
• Provide age-appropriate patient care according to the Nursing Scope of Practice as defined by the regulatory body.
• Adhere to and promote the Professional Nurses Code of Conduct for Abu Dhabi and UAE.
• Collects and analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis/issues.
• Assesses comprehensive data including but not limited to physical, psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs and interprets assessment information to derive the diagnosis or issues as defined by the patient’s condition.
• Uses evidence-based assessment techniques and instruments in collecting data and validates the diagnosis or issue with the patient, family and healthcare team members as appropriate.
• Prioritizes the data and information collected based on patient’s immediate condition or anticipated needs and identifies potential risks or barriers to the patient’s health or safety.
• Documents the data and information collected in compliance with established guidelines and reflective of the needs of the patient.

Education & Experience

Following is the eligibility criteria for the role of Staff Nurse Medical OPD at SSMC:

• Bachelor degree in nursing.
• Valid/current national license.
• BLS Certified.
• ACLS, PALS relevant to area of speciality.
• NLT 2 years clinical experience post qualification in appropriate setting.

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