Staff Nurse Medical Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City is currently seeking a Staff Nurse – Medical in Abu Dhabi. This vacancy was published by the hospital on December 19, 2023 under the requisition ID 121. The Staff Nurse is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.

Responsibilities of Staff Nurse Medical

• Support professional nursing practice across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family.
• 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.
• Collect and analyze assessment data to determine diagnosis/issues.
• Assess comprehensive data including but not limited to physical, psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs. Interpret assessment information to derive the diagnosis or issues as defined by the patient’s condition.
• Use evidence-based assessment techniques and instruments in collecting data. Validate the diagnosis or issue with the patient, family and healthcare team members as appropriate.
• Prioritize the data and information collected based on patient’s immediate condition or anticipated needs and identify potential risks or barriers to the patient’s health or safety.
• Document the data and information collected in compliance with established guidelines and reflective of the needs of the patient.
• Identify expected outcomes and develop a plan that address health promotion, health restoration and health maintenance to attain expected outcomes.
• Involve patient, family and healthcare team members in formulating a culturally appropriate individualized plan of care.
• Apply evidence-based nursing practices in developing the individualized plan of care to attain expected outcomes and continuity of care.
• Modify the individualized plan of care according to the ongoing assessment and reevaluation of the patient’s response, status, and outcome indicators.
• Document the expected outcomes as measurable goals in a manner that uses standardized language or recognized terminology.

Education & Experience

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

• Bachelor degree in nursing OR
• Degree in Nursing (minimum two (2) years course duration) AND Registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia.
• NLT 2 years clinical experience post qualification in appropriate setting.
• Experience requirement waived for graduates of UAE nursing colleges/universities after completion of internship).

Licensure & Certification

• Valid/current national license.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS, PALS relevant to area of specialty.

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