:To support and demonstrate our NMC Nursing Mission, Vision and Values: Our Nursing Vision: At NMC Healthcare, we are committed to providing clinical excellence through safe, compassionate and individualized care to every patient, every time. Our Nursing Mission: To exemplify clinical excellence, every NMC nurse will seek to:
Do the right thing
Be the patient\'s advocate
Be open and transparent
Deliver safe, compassionate care
Recognize the uniqueness of each patient
Contribute to an outstanding patient\'s experience
Engage with and contribute to, a learning culture
Lead and influence changes in healthcare
Our Nursing Values: We will achieve this through our core values:
Safety
Excellence
Ethics
Trust
Collaboration
The post holder will work collaboratively with other team members, will uphold and live the NMC Nursing Strategy in order to provide safe and outstanding care to their patient, relatives, friends and significant others all the time, every time.These must be upheld in accordance with the UAE NMC Code of Conduct and Scope of Practice (MoHaP). The post holder will:
Always speak up if safety is a concern
Treat all patients with kindness, respect and compassion.
Recognize and work within the limits of their own competence
Take responsibility for their own actions
Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure patients receives the
safest, most effective care possible.
Perform additional duties when required
Education and Training:
Ensure relevant training and competency is undertaken to deliver care
safely
Maintain up-to-date mandatory training requirements
Follow the clinical pathways set out by the NMC Elseviar platform
Follow and comply with the NMC Competency Framework, relevant to their
role profile
Be willing to learn new clinical skills
Support and supervise pre-registration and new nurses and Health Care
Workers when required
Participate in teaching, mentorship and preceptorship programmes when
required
Participate in clinical supervision
Participate in Performance Improvement Plans when required
Share knowledge and skill with others, in order to improve patient care and
service
Ensure they are skilled, trained and competent before using any medical
device.
Involve patients in their own healthcare and recovery through education,
awareness and positive reinforcement. . Quality Assurance:
Speak up, if something isn\'t right.
Maintain awareness of and comply with, the NMC Policies and Procedures
Participate in all activities related to DoH/DHA/MoH/NMC Quality
Improvement when required
Understand the Regulatory standards and which of them apply to their daily
working practice
Continually seek to improve the service of and care delivery for patients
and their families
Report and notify all untoward/serious and near miss incidents to your
direct line manager and then through the Sapphire/incident reporting system in a timely way
Cooperate with all investigations and audits when requested to do so in the
interest of developing a learning culture and seeking to improve care and serviceResponsibilities:
Ensure all nurses deliver safe and high quality patient care and have a
proactive attitude towards the patients and their families.
Develop and provide support to the Nurse-in-Charge, Nurse Manager and
Supervisors in leading a team of Assistant and Registered nurses.
Evaluate nursing activities to ensure safe patient care, good caregiver
relations and operational efficiency.
Improve the operational systems, service processes and policies in support
of the Centre\'s mission. More specifically to support better management reporting, information flow and management, business process and organizational planning.
Establish KPIs that are relevant to the business and monitor the
achievements
Ensure an appropriate Occupational Safety and Health Management
System including Control of Biological Hazards is in place in the Centre.
Liaise with medical staff and Procurement Department with regards to the
suitability of clinical equipment and inventory supplies.
Contribute to product evaluation, when required.
Participate in trials related to new product lines, when required.
Participate as a team member of Quality Management team in
implementing standard operating procedures and protocols relating to patient care services.
Participate in internal audits and communicate to the clinical team to
improve and change practice.
Develop policies and procedures relating to patient care.
Develop clinical skill assessment tools and participate in the assessment of
caregivers to ensure safe evidence-based care.
Participate in annual budget and manpower planning and monitor spending.
Provide management reports on patient care records and statistics, when
required.
Manages Caregivers appraisals and evaluates training needs analysis in
collaboration with the Director of Nursing and the Clinical Nurse Educator
Identifies issues, taking a lead role in managing complaints, review, audit
process to highlight concerns regarding patient care
Participate in clinical audits as required and report to the Director of
Nursing.
Provide coverage when other Nurse Managers or the Director of Nursing is
on leave. . OSHAD:
Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and
procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply with 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.
Ensure as far as reasonably practicable that any workplaces they manage
or control are safe and without risks to health, safety or the environment.
Ensure implementation of applicable HAAD, NMCRH OSHMS and infection
control policies and standards
Ensure adequate budget and resources for FMS/OSH/PCI management.
Designating a Safety facilitator who will be responsible for coordinating
OSH activities within the department.
Regularly discuss OSH issues or matters in departmental/ management
meetings
Ensure provision of OSH information, training and Supervision
Implement and monitor effectiveness of risk management program
Qualifications:
Have evidenced experience in managing a number of departments and
teams
Be able to influence and implement change when necessary
Be able to make decisions and communicate effectively
Have an appropriate license to work as a nurse in the relevant regulatory
health authority (DoH, DHA) with all the qualification and experience this mandates.
Manage their own professional revalidation
Have basic life support qualification (within past 24 months)
Have an active interest in the clinical field in which they are employed
Be willing to work across departments when necessary
Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English (spoken and
written) DESIRABLE: The post holder should have:
Evidenced experience/expertise in the clinical field in which they are
employed
Evidenced ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Organizational and administrative skills with which to use the HIS platform