DHA Nurse - UAE National (Emirati)

Metabolic.Health; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Metabolic.Health in Dubai seeks a DHA-licensed registered nurse to deliver clinical diabetes care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. You will perform patient assessments, manage insulin administration, and document care in the EMR.

You will collect health data, support digital health tools, and ensure adherence to infection control and quality standards while educating patients on treatment plans and follow-ups.

Qualifications

• Must have DHA license or DHA eligibility letter as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience in diabetes management or chronic disease care is a bonus.
• Proficiency in EMR systems and digital health technologies.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
• 2+ years of clinical nursing experience in endocrinology or diabetes care is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs monitoring and diabetes-related evaluations.
• Assist in diabetes management, including insulin administration, medication management, and patient education.
• Support physicians during consultations, procedures, and Treatments.
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient records in the EMR system.
• Complete and send visit summaries with treatment plans and follow-ups.
• Collect and record patient health data (glucose, weight, BP, etc.).
• Analyze data trends to identify complications and adjust treatment.
• Use wearable devices and digital monitoring tools to track progress.
• Ensure compliance with DHA infection control and accreditation requirements.
• Collaborate with doctors, diabetes educators, and dietitians for comprehensive care.
• Educate patients on clinic programs, lifestyle changes, and digital health solutions.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Diabetes care

Patient education

Team collaboration

Digital health literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Digital health technologies

Job description

Location: 248 Al Wasl Rd, Jumeirah 1, DUBAI, UAE and/or Grove Mall, Al Barsha, DUBAI, UAE

Responsibilities:

1.Clinical Nursing Care:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs monitoring, blood glucose checks, and diabetes-related evaluations.
  
• Assist in diabetes management, including insulin administration, medication management, and patient education.
  
• Support physicians and specialists during consultations, medical procedures, and treatments.
  
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and follow-ups in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  
• Complete and send visit summaries to patients in a timely manner, ensuring clear communication of treatment plans, medication changes, and follow-up instructions.
  

2.Data Collection & Research:

• Collect and record patient health data, including blood glucose levels, weight, blood pressure, and other relevant health metrics.
  
• Analyze patient data trends to assist in early identification of complications and treatment adjustments.
  
• Utilize wearable health devices and digital monitoring tools to track patient progress and enhance personalized care.
  
• Support data collection for clinical research studies, ensuring accurate recording and reporting of relevant health information.
  
• Maintain compliance with research protocols and ethical guidelines in all data collection and analysis processes.
  
• Assist patients in using wearable health devices and digital monitoring tools for diabetes management.
  
• Monitor patient data from connected devices and alert the healthcare team of any abnormalities.
  
• Ensure smooth device connectivity and troubleshooting for patients using digital health solutions.
  

Infection Control & Compliance

• Adhere to infection prevention protocols, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines as per DHA requirements.
  
• Ensure compliance with clinic policies, medication safety standards, and quality control procedures.
  
• Maintain proper handling and disposal of medical supplies, sharps, and biohazard materials.
  

Accreditation & Quality Compliance

• Conduct monthly International Patient Safety Goals (IPSG) audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  
• Actively participate in Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) compliance efforts, ensuring adherence to global healthcare quality standards.
  
• Implement and monitor best practices that align with patient safety, risk management, and quality improvement initiatives.
  
• Awareness of Clinic Models & Programs
  
• Stay informed about GluCare's unique care models and patient programs to enhance patient-centered services.
  
• Educate patients on clinic-specific treatment programs, lifestyle interventions, and digital health solutions.
  
• Ensure seamless integration of new clinical workflows in alignment with the clinic’s care philosophy.
  

Interdisciplinary Collaboration:

• Work closely with doctors, diabetes educators, dietitians, and lifestyle coaches to deliver a comprehensive care experience.
  
• Actively participate in team meetings, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives.
  
• Provide compassionate support to patients and families, ensuring a positive and comfortable clinic experience.
  
• Understand, follow and support all hospital infection control programs
  

Requirements

• DHA License or a DHA Eligibility Letter as a Registered Nurse
  
• Experience in diabetes management, chronic disease care, or digital health solutions is a bonus
  
• Knowledge of accreditation standards (JCIA), infection control, and patient safety protocols is a bonus
  
• Proficiency in using EMR systems and digital healthcare technologies.
  
• Ability to complete and send visit summaries accurately and efficiently to patients.
  
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  
• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
  
• 2+ years of clinical nursing experience (preferably in endocrinology, diabetes care, or chronic disease management) a bonus - graduates are welcome, too
  
• Experience in data collection, digital health, wearable devices, or patient education is an advantage.
  
• Strong clinical assessment and nursing care skills.
  
• Ability to collect, interpret, and utilize patient data effectively.
  
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
  
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and healthcare technology.
  
• Compassionate, patient-focused, and team-oriented approach.