
Website NMC
Job Description:
Administers and plans quality nursing care, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and personnel.
Job Responsibilities:
- Monitor progress of laboring mothers, interpret fetal heart monitor and notify physician when appropriate for progress or problems.
- Assist mother with breathing exercises, pain management techniques and administer pain medication as ordered.
- Predominant role in preparation, administration and documentation of medications
- Prepare birthing room for delivery using strict sterile technique.
- Prepare mothers for elective or emergency Cesarean Section by following written C-Section preoperative orders of the physician. Provide emotional support to mother, obtain proper consents and pre-op diagnostic studies and coordinate smooth transfer to surgery if indicated
- Maintains confidentiality of patient’s records
- 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 Charge nurse in maintaining an appropriate ward stock
- Follows the reporting mechanisms/ chain of command in the Nursing Department. Ensuring patient care issues are correctly and quickly reported.
- Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
- 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
- Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary 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
Job Requirements:
- Current license in country of origin and with DOH, DHA or MOH registration
- BLS provider
- Good English spoken and written, Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Minimum 2 years nursing experience in labor ward
Job Details:
Company: NMC
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Application Deadline: N/A
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