Pediatric ICU Nurse

Prospect Health; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Dubai is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join its pediatric team. This role involves providing comprehensive care to children and their families, while collaborating with medical professionals. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Pediatric Nursing or its equivalent and have at least two years of clinical experience. The position also offers competitive compensation, relocation support, and a tax-free salary, contributing to a rewarding career in one of the world's most vibrant cities.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pediatric or Child Health Nursing or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience in pediatric nursing.
• Valid Nursing license and ability to qualify for UAE licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, culturally effective care to children.
• Monitor and document patients' conditions and care interventions.
• Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the care team.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pediatric or Child Health Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (3 years duration)

Post Graduate Training in Pediatric Nursing

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting Staff Nurse for our most esteemed client in Dubai as one of the leading healthcare providers in the UAE, dedicated to delivering the highest standard of patient care through innovative services and state-of-the-art facilities. As part of their team, you'll be working alongside top-tier medical professionals in a collaborative, supportive environment. It's more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a healthcare revolution in one of the most rapidly advancing cities globally.

Location: Dubai is a dazzling city that blends modern innovation with rich cultural heritage. Known for its iconic skyline dominated by the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, Dubai offers an unparalleled experience both professionally and personally. With a booming economy, a global hub for business and tourism, and an endless array of attractions—from luxury shopping malls and fine dining to desert safaris and pristine beaches—Dubai truly is a city of endless possibilities.

The Role

Responsible for competently providing safe care for children, young people and their families with the support of the Charge Nurse and Nurse Manager. The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care. The Registered Nurse not only supports fellow team members but participates in the guidance, support and indicate supervision and teaching of new or junior staff members.

Key Responsibilities

1. Follows the nursing process to deliver safe, compassionate, and culturally effective care.
2. Provides individualized and comprehensive patient care accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care provided.
3. Monitors and documents on the child's condition, interventions, and the effectiveness of care.
4. Provides and benchmarks patient care in accordance with the standards of care, established policies, procedures and evidence-based practices.
5. Develops, implements and/or revises the child's plan of care on admission and throughout the course of hospitalization. The Plan of Care developed in partnership with the child young people, family, and the interdisciplinary care team is inclusive of goals and interventions, and is outcome focused.
6. Establishes, implements, and updates the patient's plan of care based on the individual patient needs, sound nursing theory, scientific principles, and professional judgment to achieve planned and expected outcomes.
7. Demonstrates critical thinking skills by problem solving appropriately during patient care. Independently initiates escalation of any untoward changes in the child's medical status or care issues utilizing members of the healthcare team and chain of command.

Benefits

• Tax-Free Salary: Keep more of what you earn in a country with no income tax.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance: Access to premium healthcare.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Relocation Support: Assistance with your move to Dubai, including visa and housing support.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Essential: A bachelor's degree in Pediatric or Child Health Nursing from an accredited institute/college/university OR A bachelor's degree in nursing of at least three (3) years duration from an accredited institute/college/university.
• Preferred: Post Graduate Training qualification in Pediatric Nursing of at least one (1) year duration. Post Graduate Certificate in specialty if applicable in country of origin. (For example, Perioperative, Critical Care, Neonatology, Emergency, Renal, Oncology).

Experience

Minimum two (2) years clinical nursing experience in a hospital dealing with pediatric population. OR Two (2) years nursing experience as a registered mental health nurse (RN), with at least one (1) year of clinical experience working within child & adolescent mental health.

Certification and Licensure

• Valid and current professional Nursing license from country of origin.
• Ability to qualify for UAE nursing licensure requirements (refer to career website).
• American Heart Association

Physical Requirements

• The position requires a considerable amount of physical work at least 25% of the time. In addition, the position requires office work involving extensive use of the computer and interdepartmental coordination.
• The individual must be able to quickly maneuverer throughout halls, stairways and patient rooms in response to hospital emergencies.