DHA Nurse - UAE National (Emirati)

Metabolic; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GluCare in Dubai is seeking a diligent registered nurse to deliver clinical nursing care with emphasis on diabetes management and digital health tools. You will assess patients, educate on treatment plans, and document care in the EMR.

Collaboration with physicians and follow-up communications are essential. The role requires a DHA license or eligibility and a background in diabetes or chronic disease care.

Qualifications

• DHA license or DHA eligibility letter as a registered nurse
• Experience in diabetes management, chronic disease care, or digital health solutions is a bonus
• Proficiency in using EMR systems and digital healthcare technologies
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Bachelor's or Diploma in Nursing required, with 2+ years clinical nursing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical nursing care for diabetes and related conditions
• Assist in diabetes management and patient education
• Support physicians during consultations and procedures
• Document patient records accurately in EMR and prepare visit summaries
• Collect and analyze patient health data and monitor trends for care adjustments
• Ensure infection control and regulatory compliance per DHA requirements
• Participate in accreditation and quality improvement activities
• Collaborate with diabetology team and other specialists to deliver holistic care

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

EMR proficiency

Nursing assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

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.