:Manages patients care in allocated area ensuring good standard of care providedResponsibilities:

• Plans, implements and evaluates nursing care given to assigned patients in an effective and organized manner.
• Performs initial assessment of the patient
• Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentations/medical records as per hospital policy and

procedures. * Maintains confidentiality of patient\'s records

• Responsible for patient care programs like MAMA CARE, exclusive breast feeding etc.
• Responsible for birth notification to the health authority and maintenance of labor and delivery register.
• Participates in the rehabilitation and discharge planning of patients/families.
• Assists with transfer of patients within the health care facilities and serves as transport nurse for patients during

ambulance transport * Encourages an economical approach to the utilization of equipment\'s and supplies while assisting the Chargenurse in maintaining an appropriate ward stock * Follows the reporting mechanisms/ chain of command in the Nursing Department. Ensuring patient care issuesare correctly and quickly reported. * Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuingeducation. * Competent with cardio-pulmonary resuscitation technique

• Responsible for checking of crash carts and emergency equipment\'s as per hospital policy
• Responsible for maintaining inventory checklist of medications including high alert medications and narcotics

as per hospital policy. * Responsible for maintaining inventory checklist of Hazmat items including MSDS as per hospital policy

• Ensures preventative and ongoing maintenance of equipment is carried out, reporting all failures or deficiencies

through appropriate department head * Participates in the implementation of unit goals, objectives, protocols, standards, policies and procedures thatare consistent with those of the nursing service and the hospital * Takes responsibility for the ward / unit in the absence of the Charge nurse as assigned by the nursingadministration * Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the othernecessary precautions as per hospital policy * Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures

• Carries out other duties as instructed by the Nursing Shift Supervisor / Nursing Administrator
• Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital

management to comply those requirements * Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities

• Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures
• Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk

assessments, incident reports * Comply with Waste management procedures and policies

• Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs
• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing.
• Current license in country of origin and with HAAD license to practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience in Intensive Care Unit
• BLS / ACLS provider
• Good English spoken & written, Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.

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