Job Description

Overall Purpose of Job

The Registered will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating direct and indirect clinical care to patients. She/ he will competently function as a member of the interdisciplinary team to provide patient and community centered care. She/he serves as an advocate for the patient and their family and intercedes on their behalf by acting as a liaison for patients and their families with respect to their rights and beliefs. The Registered Nurse will utilize their expertise of evidenced based medical practice to manage unexpected and emergent situations, to mitigate and treat a variety of injuries and illnesses in a prompt and professional manner.

Key Responsibilities

Assist medical providers with medical procedures and treatments as allowed within licensed scope of work. Assessment and documentation of the patient's vital signs, chief complaint, medical history, prescribed medications. Establish observable and documentable patient goals using care plans within NANDA. Report all changes in patient's conditions to the medical provider. Proactively and independently administer basic care, including but not limited to inserting catheters with blood specimen collection, urine collection and EKG's, visual acuity, basic wound care, changing bandages or administering intravenous medications. Assist patients with basic care and activities of daily living, as needed. Provides support and education to help patients make responsible health decisions. Maintains supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies. Restocking clinical and provider areas once supplies are received. Cross-train to work within in the clinics, emergency room, and inpatient units. On-call rotation schedule participation as needed Other duties as assigned.

Experience Required

Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience Experience in a clinic setting (urgent care, emergency room, etc.)

Education Required

Current and unrestricted license from any US State, District of Columbia or US Territory to provide healthcare within scope of practice. Associate or bachelor's degree is required from an Accredited nursing program. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. American Heart Association - Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification is preferred.

Physical Requirements

Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs.

Other Special Requirements

Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate. This position is unaccompanied. US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. US DOS clearance or the ability to obtain one is required. Must be able to relocate to Qatar. A valid passport is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Qatar.

Additional Information

This job description outlines the types of responsibilities the incumbent is required to perform. The incumbent may be required to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. This job description is subject to regular review.