Registered Nurse - OPD

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking a registered nurse to provide and coordinate patient care in Abu Dhabi. The role involves educating patients and families, assessing needs, and implementing medical plans with a diverse care team.

Candidates must hold a valid RN license, maintain re-licensure, and possess an American Heart Association BLS card. Strong English communication skills and willingness to work across departments are essential.

Qualifications

• Have a valid RN license from the relevant regulatory authority.
• Maintain professional re-licensure as required.
• Hold a current American Heart Association BLS provider card.
• Willing to work across departments when needed.
• Must communicate clearly in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and families.
• Assess and implement medical plans with the care team.
• Perform systematic patient assessments and data collection.
• Record vital signs and address abnormalities promptly.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist in invasive and non-invasive procedures as needed.
• Support admission, transfer, and discharge processes.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Vital signs monitoring

Life support

Patient education

Interprofessional teamwork

EMR documentation

Education

Registered Nurse license

American Heart Association BLS

Tools

EMR system

Job description

• Be responsible for providing and coordinating patient care, educating patients and the public about various health conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.

• Assess and identify patients' needs and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment. They will work with a team of physicians and other health care specialists or allied health in various settings.

• Perform systematic patient assessment, re-assessment and collect pertinent data about the patient’s health or situation.

• Understand and analyse the assessment information and data.

• Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues.

• Define the predicted and expected outcomes of the patient’s planned care.

• Create and evaluate patient care plans with the interprofessional team, in collaboration with the patient and patient's bystanders.

• Record vital signs, recognize,address and elevate all abnormalities.

• Maintain and update technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice.

• Employ strategies to promote patients’ health and a safe environment.

• Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory examinations.

• Perform essential life support as per regulatory requirements and scope such as but not limited to Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation etc.

• Prepare patients for medical examination and treatment.

• Administer medications and monitor patients for any side effects and reactions.

• Administer treatments such as IV fluids or blood products and monitor patients for any reactions.

• Provide wound care management.

• Assist in medical procedures invasive or non-invasive as needed.

• Facilitate the process of safe patient`s admission, transfer and discharge.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Have an appropriate license to work as a registered nurse in the relevant regulatory health authority with all the qualifications and experience these mandates.

• Manage their own professional re-licensure.

• Hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.

• Be willing to work across departments when necessary.

• Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English (spoken and written)

  
  

DESIRABLE: The post holder should have:

• Evidenced ability to work as part of an inter-professional team.

• Organizational and administrative skills with which to use the electronic medical record platform for clinical documentation.

Be able to communicate effectively in Arabic