Home Care Nurse

Smart Option Consultancy; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare consulting firm is seeking a Home Care Nurse in Abu Dhabi or Al Ain to provide professional nursing care to patients at home. The ideal candidate will assess patient conditions, administer medications, and develop personalized care plans while ensuring exceptional support and comfort. Strong clinical skills and effective communication are essential to succeed in this role, where empathy and organizational skills play a crucial part in delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must possess strong clinical nursing skills including medication administration and wound care.
• Experience in patient assessment and personalized care planning is essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in home settings to ensure patient comfort.
• Assess patient conditions and develop personalized care plans.
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals to maintain high care standards.

Skills

Clinical Nursing Skills

Patient Assessment & Care Planning

Home Care Expertise

Communication Skills

Empathy & Compassion

Organizational & Time Management Skills

Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking

Leadership & Teamwork

Technical & Documentation Skills

Adaptability & Resilience

Job description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Home Care Nurse located in Abu Dhabi or Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The Home Care Nurse will provide professional nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring exceptional patient support, comfort, and recovery. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, developing and implementing personalized care plans, monitoring patient progress, and coordinating with healthcare professionals and caregivers to maintain high-quality care standards. The role requires effective communication and empathy to ensure patients receive consistent and compassionate care.

Skills

1. Clinical Nursing Skills
   • Administering medications and injections
   • Wound care and dressing changes
   • Monitoring vital signs and patient health conditions
   • Assisting with mobility, daily living activities, and rehabilitation exercises
2. Patient Assessment & Care Planning
   • Evaluating patient needs and medical conditions
   • Developing and implementing personalized care plans
   • Monitoring progress and adjusting care accordingly
3. Home Care Expertise
   • Providing care in a non-hospital environment
   • Ensuring patient comfort, safety, and hygiene
   • Knowledge of infection control in home settings
4. Communication Skills
   • Clear, compassionate communication with patients and families
   • Explaining medical procedures and care plans in simple terms
   • Coordinating effectively with doctors, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
5. Empathy & Compassion
   • Understanding patient emotions and needs
   • Providing emotional support to patients and their families
6. Organizational & Time Management Skills
   • Managing multiple patients or tasks efficiently
   • Documenting care activities accurately and timely
7. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
   • Responding to emergencies or sudden changes in patient conditions
   • Making quick, informed decisions for patient well-being
8. Leadership & Teamwork
   • Guiding and mentoring junior caregivers or assistants
   • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
9. Technical & Documentation Skills
   • Using medical equipment safely (e.g., oxygen tanks, infusion devices)
   • Maintaining accurate patient records and reports
10. Adaptability & Resilience
    • Handling stressful situations calmly
    • Adjusting to different home environments and patient needs