Staff Nurse Medical-Surgical Pediatrics

Client of Dr Expat; Dubai; On-site; AED 144,000 - 264,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dubai-based hospital network is seeking a skilled Medical-Surgical Paediatric Staff Nurse to provide comprehensive care for infants, children and adolescents admitted for medical or surgical treatment.

You will work with paediatricians, surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, family-centred care, manage post-operative needs, administer medications, educate families and maintain precise nursing documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
• Minimum 2 years of paediatric medical-surgical nursing experience.
• DHA Eligibility or willingness to complete licensing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to paediatric medical and surgical patients.
• Monitor patient condition and identify changes requiring medical intervention.
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
• Provide post-operative nursing care and wound management.
• Educate parents and families on treatment plans and discharge care.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation and patient records.
• Collaborate with paediatricians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Follow infection prevention patient safety and quality care protocols.
• Support children and families throughout the hospital experience.
• Participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Paediatric nursing

Medical-surgical nursing

Wound care

Patient education

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

As a Medical-Surgical Paediatric Staff Nurse you will provide comprehensive nursing care for infants children and adolescents admitted for medical and surgical treatment You will work closely with paediatricians surgeons therapists and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe compassionate and family-centred care throughout each patient s hospital stay

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to paediatric medical and surgical patients
• Monitor patient condition and identify changes requiring medical intervention
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
• Provide post-operative nursing care and wound management
• Educate parents and families on treatment plans and discharge care
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation and patient records
• Collaborate with paediatricians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Follow infection prevention patient safety and quality care protocols
• Support children and families throughout the hospital experience
• Participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives

Why Work as a Medical-Surgical Paediatric Staff Nurse in Dubai

Dubai is one of the Middle East s leading healthcare destinations offering advanced paediatric hospitals multicultural healthcare teams and excellent opportunities for experienced nurses Working as a Medical-Surgical Paediatric Staff Nurse in Dubai allows you to Build expertise in specialised paediatric nursing Work with internationally trained healthcare professionals Gain valuable experience in modern hospital environments Enjoy tax-free income and an excellent quality of life Advance your nursing career within the UAE healthcare sector

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing Minimum 2 years of paediatric medical-surgical nursing experience Strong experience in paediatric inpatient care Candidates from the UK, Ireland, South Africa, and the Philippines preferred DHA Eligibility or willingness to complete the DHA licensing process Excellent communication skills with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams