Community Nurse - Western-trained nurses

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious healthcare provider in Dubai is seeking a compassionate Community Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in home and community settings. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, at least 2 years of experience, and a passion for holistic care. Responsibilities include providing nursing care, conducting assessments, educating patients, and monitoring progress. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and empathy, with a valid driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in community health, home care, or a hospital setting.
• Eligible for or currently holding a DHA license.
• Valid driver’s license preferred due to mobile nature of role.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care at patients' homes including post-operative and wound care.
• Conduct assessments and develop care plans with healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on treatment and health maintenance.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to care coordinators.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Cultural sensitivity

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS certification

Job description

A prestigious healthcare provider in Dubai is seeking a compassionate and experienced Community Nurse to join its dedicated team delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in home and community settings. This role is ideal for Western-trained nurses who are passionate about holistic care, chronic disease management, and supporting patients outside of the traditional hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients in their homes, including post-operative care, wound care, medication administration, and chronic disease support.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the broader healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on treatment protocols, self-care, and health maintenance.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to physicians or care coordinators promptly.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with local health regulations and organizational policies.
• Promote health and wellness through community outreach, education, and preventative care.
• Support palliative and end-of-life care as needed, providing comfort and dignity to patients and families.
• Ensure infection control, patient safety, and best practices in all care delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from a Western-accredited institution (e.g., UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, etc.).
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in community health, home care, or a hospital setting.
• Eligible for or currently holding a DHA (Dubai Health Authority) license or eligibility letter.
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently in non-traditional care settings.
• Valid driver’s license (UAE or convertible license) preferred due to the mobile nature of the role.
• Empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a patient-first approach are essential.
• Willing to work in Dubai.