• Be 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 will work with a team of physicians and other health care specialists or allied health in various settings. 

• Perform systematic patient assessment, re-assessment and collect pertinent data about the patient’s health or situation. 

• Understand and analyse the assessment information and data. 

• Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues. 

• Define the predicted and expected outcomes of the patient’s planned care. 

• Create and evaluate patient care plans with the interprofessional team, in collaboration with the patient and patient's bystanders. 

• Record vital signs, recognize, address and escalate all abnormalities. 

• Maintain and update technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice. 

• Employ strategies to promote patients’ health and a safe environment. 

• Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory examinations. 

• Perform essential life support as per regulatory requirements and scope such as but not limited to Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation etc. 

• 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.  

• Facilitate the process of safe patient`s admission, transfer and discharge. 

Desired Candidate Profile

• Essential: the post holder must 

  • Have an appropriate license to work as a registered nurse in the relevant regulatory health authority with all the qualifications and experience these mandates. 

  • Manage their own professional re-licensure. 

  • Hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.  

  • 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 ability to work as part of an inter-professional team. 

  • Organizational and administrative skills with which to use the electronic medical record platform for clinical documentation. 

  • Be able to communicate effectively in Arabic