PICU Nurse: Pediatric Critical Care Leader

University Hospital Sharjah; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in the UAE seeks a qualified nurse for the PICU. The role involves assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and ensuring quality nursing services. Requirements include a BSc in Nursing or Diploma, 2 years of relevant experience, and BLS certification. Proficiency in English and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary team ensuring excellent patient care in accordance with defined healthcare standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing holding a BSc Nursing or Diploma of Nursing.
• Minimum 2 years post-graduation experience with at least 1 year in current specialty.
• BLS certificate required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients.
• Assist physicians with examinations and procedures.
• Document nursing care from admission to discharge.
• Provide patient and family health education.
• Ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes.
• Administer prescribed medications safely.

Skills

Patient care assessment

Delegation of nursing care

Collaboration with multi-disciplinary team

Infection control practices

Documentation and record-keeping

Fluency in English

Computer literacy

Education

BSc Nursing or Diploma in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A healthcare institution in the UAE seeks a qualified nurse for the PICU. The role involves assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and ensuring quality nursing services. Requirements include a BSc in Nursing or Diploma, 2 years of relevant experience, and BLS certification. Proficiency in English and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary team ensuring excellent patient care in accordance with defined healthcare standards.