Job Description

• Responsible for providing and coordinating patient care, educating patients and the public about various health conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
• Assess and identify patients' needs and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment. They work with a team of physicians and other health care specialists or allied health in various settings.
• Assessment and Evaluation
+ Meet the essential mental and physical health needs of people of all ages and conditions, including those under end-of-life care.
+ Perform systematic patient assessment and collect pertinent data about the patient's health or situation.
+ Diagnosis
- Understand and analyze the assessment information and data
- Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues.
+ Outcomes Identification
- Define the predicted and expected outcomes of the patient's planned care.
- Create and evaluate patient care plans with the medical team.
+ . Planning
- Define the care plan in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Maintain and update the technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice.
- Employ strategies to promote patients' health and a safe environment.
- Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory exams.
+ Intervention & Implementation
- Develop a plan of care for each patient.
- Assess and manage all patient populations with appropriate intervention.
- Insert, manage, and discontinue intravenous catheters and intraurethral catheters.
- Record vital signs, recognize, and address abnormalities.
- Perform essential life support (BLS)
- Support patient with personal care activities such as feeding, dressing, and performing hygiene.
- Prepare patients for medical examination and treatment.
- Administer medications and monitor patients for any side effects and reactions.
- Administer treatments such as IV fluids or blood products and monitor patients for any reactions.
- Provide wound care management.
- Assist in medical procedures invasive or non-invasive as needed.
- Collect blood samples and other body fluids specimens for laboratory work.
- Operate and monitor medical equipment.
- Facilitate the process of safe patient`s admission and discharge.
- Transfer patient safely into and out of bed and chair
- Provide patient care while maintaining the basic principle of medicine of "do no harm.
- Record details and symptoms of the patient medical history and current health
- Promote patient optimum health and wellbeing.
- Identify patients' care requirements and implement the identified and expected patient`s plan.
- Participate in decision-making concerning patients' care as well as coordinate their care with other healthcare professionals and facilities.
- Maintain a safe environment using quality assurance and risk management strategies.
- Provide a safe environment for patients and staff, including implementing infection control procedures.
- Participate in continuous healthcare related quality improvement activities.
- Reflect on practice outcomes and make changes to practice when appropriate.
- Evaluates patient's treatment outcome.
- Engage in proper documentation relevant to patient's care.
+ Dons & adheres to operating room attire according to policy and procedure.
+ Prepares room and assembles instruments & equipment based on patient's surgical needs.
+ Demonstrate knowledge of aseptic technique.
+ Correctly identifies patient and surgical site.
+ Checks thoroughly the pre - operative checklist of patient; including completion of required diagnostic & laboratory procedures.
+ Monitors patients' vital signs in the pre-operative area and post-operative recovery room.
+ Positions patient with the use of positional aids, maintaining circulatory, respiratory, neuromuscular homeostasis while maintaining privacy and providing maximum exposure to the operative procedur
+ Demonstrates skill in performing the duties of scrub nurse and circulating nurse.
+ Provides safety to patient, to self & the whole surgical team by adopting safety protocols like 'Time Out'.
+ Implements correct practices for the prevention of infection, practicing strict aseptic technique & maintenance of sterile field.
+ Maintains confidentiality of patient's records and updates all relevant patient documentation / medical records as per hospital policy and procedure.
+ Demonstrates competence in Cardio - Pulmonary Resuscitation technique
+ Strictly adheres to the waste segregation and disposal as per hospital policy.
+ Responsible for checking of crash carts and emergency equipment's as per hospital policy.
+ Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of medications including high alert medications and narcotics as per hospital policy
+ Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of Hazmat items including the MSDS as per hospital policy
+ Follows the reporting mechanisms /chain of command in the Nursing Department. Issues are correctly and quickly reported. These include all patient care issues.
+ Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment's and supplies while assisting the charge nurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock
+ Takes responsibility for the unit in the absence of the Charge Nurse as assigned
+ Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
+ Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
+ Participates as a member of the code black team as per hospital policy
+ Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures
+ Performs any other assigned responsibilities as identified by the Charge Nurse/ Supervisor / Nursing Director.
+ Responsible for implementing health and safety measures related to the Pandemic for themselves and others by their actions or omissions, and continue the provision of health-care during a pandemic.
+ Responsible to comply with the managements instructions and policies, i.e. follow safe work practices, use equipment, wear protective equipment, participate in training, and report hazards or injury, etc.
+ Responsible to monitor their own health and immediately report any issues of concern to their HOD.


• Responsible for providing and coordinating patient care, educating patients and the public about various health conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
• Assess and identify patients' needs and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment. They work with a team of physicians and other health care specialists or allied health in various settings.
• Assessment and Evaluation
+ Meet the essential mental and physical health needs of people of all ages and conditions, including those under end-of-life care.
+ Perform systematic patient assessment and collect pertinent data about the patient's health or situation.
+ Diagnosis
- Understand and analyze the assessment information and data
- Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues.
+ Outcomes Identification
- Define the predicted and expected outcomes of the patient's planned care.
- Create and evaluate patient care plans with the medical team.
+ . Planning
- Define the care plan in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Maintain and update the technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice.
- Employ strategies to promote patients' health and a safe environment.
- Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory exams.
+ Intervention & Implementation
- Develop a plan of care for each patient.
- Assess and manage all patient populations with appropriate intervention.
- Insert, manage, and discontinue intravenous catheters and intraurethral catheters.
- Record vital signs, recognize, and address abnormalities.
- Perform essential life support (BLS)
- Support patient with personal care activities such as feeding, dressing, and performing hygiene.
- Prepare patients for medical examination and treatment.
- Administer medications and monitor patients for any side effects and reactions.
- Administer treatments such as IV fluids or blood products and monitor patients for any reactions.
- Provide wound care management.
- Assist in medical procedures invasive or non-invasive as needed.
- Collect blood samples and other body fluids specimens for laboratory work.
- Operate and monitor medical equipment.
- Facilitate the process of safe patient`s admission and discharge.
- Transfer patient safely into and out of bed and chair
- Provide patient care while maintaining the basic principle of medicine of "do no harm.
- Record details and symptoms of the patient medical history and current health
- Promote patient optimum health and wellbeing.
- Identify patients' care requirements and implement the identified and expected patient`s plan.
- Participate in decision-making concerning patients' care as well as coordinate their care with other healthcare professionals and facilities.
- Maintain a safe environment using quality assurance and risk management strategies.
- Provide a safe environment for patients and staff, including implementing infection control procedures.
- Participate in continuous healthcare related quality improvement activities.
- Reflect on practice outcomes and make changes to practice when appropriate.
- Evaluates patient's treatment outcome.
- Engage in proper documentation relevant to patient's care.
+ Dons & adheres to operating room attire according to policy and procedure.
+ Prepares room and assembles instruments & equipment based on patient's surgical needs.
+ Demonstrate knowledge of aseptic technique.
+ Correctly identifies patient and surgical site.
+ Checks thoroughly the pre - operative checklist of patient; including completion of required diagnostic & laboratory procedures.
+ Monitors patients' vital signs in the pre-operative area and post-operative recovery room.
+ Positions patient with the use of positional aids, maintaining circulatory, respiratory, neuromuscular homeostasis while maintaining privacy and providing maximum exposure to the operative procedur
+ Demonstrates skill in performing the duties of scrub nurse and circulating nurse.
+ Provides safety to patient, to self & the whole surgical team by adopting safety protocols like 'Time Out'.
+ Implements correct practices for the prevention of infection, practicing strict aseptic technique & maintenance of sterile field.
+ Maintains confidentiality of patient's records and updates all relevant patient documentation / medical records as per hospital policy and procedure.
+ Demonstrates competence in Cardio - Pulmonary Resuscitation technique
+ Strictly adheres to the waste segregation and disposal as per hospital policy.
+ Responsible for checking of crash carts and emergency equipment's as per hospital policy.
+ Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of medications including high alert medications and narcotics as per hospital policy
+ Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of Hazmat items including the MSDS as per hospital policy
+ Follows the reporting mechanisms /chain of command in the Nursing Department. Issues are correctly and quickly reported. These include all patient care issues.
+ Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment's and supplies while assisting the charge nurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock
+ Takes responsibility for the unit in the absence of the Charge Nurse as assigned
+ Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
+ Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
+ Participates as a member of the code black team as per hospital policy
+ Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures
+ Performs any other assigned responsibilities as identified by the Charge Nurse/ Supervisor / Nursing Director.
+ Responsible for implementing health and safety measures related to the Pandemic for themselves and others by their actions or omissions, and continue the provision of health-care during a pandemic.
+ Responsible to comply with the managements instructions and policies, i.e. follow safe work practices, use equipment, wear protective equipment, participate in training, and report hazards or injury, etc.
+ Responsible to monitor their own health and immediately report any issues of concern to their HOD.


• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Current license in country of origin and with DOH license to practice in Abu
Dhabi, UAE.


• Minimum 2 years nursing experience in the relevant area after qualification
• BLS provider
• Good English spoken & written, Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not
essential.