Job description
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe, effective and compassionate nursing care to patients in accordance with DOH regulations and established clinical standards. The role also involves patient coordination, clinical documentation and supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the clinic.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients, monitor their condition and provide appropriate nursing care.
- Administer medications, treatments and nursing interventions as prescribed by authorized physicians.
- Monitor and document vital signs and promptly report any changes in patient condition.
- Assist doctors during clinical examinations, procedures and treatments.
- Prepare patients for clinical procedures and provide appropriate pre- and post-procedure care.
- Maintain accurate patient records, nursing notes and clinical documentation.
- Ensure proper infection prevention, control and patient safety practices.
- Coordinate patient appointments, follow-ups and communication between patients and relevant departments.
- Guide patients through their clinic visits and provide information regarding their care and treatment journey.
- Support patient admissions, transfers and discharge-related activities.
- Ensure clinical rooms, nursing equipment and medical supplies are properly maintained and available.
- Coordinate with doctors, laboratory personnel and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth patient care delivery.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with DOH regulations and facility policies.
- Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Department (HOD).
Skills
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Valid DOH Registered Nurse license or completed Dataflow verification preferred.
- Candidates without a DOH license may be considered, subject to meeting applicable DOH licensing requirements and availability to join at the earliest.
- UAE National (Emirati). Family Book: Required by law
- Fresh graduates may be considered, subject to DOH licensing eligibility.
- Valid BLS certification as required by DOH.
- Good clinical, communication and patient coordination skills.
- Compassionate, professional and patient-focused attitude.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Scope of Practice
All nursing activities must be performed within the authorized DOH Registered Nurse scope of practice, professional competencies and applicable facility policies.