Staff Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Black Pearl; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semi-government hospital in Dubai is seeking a compassionate Staff Nurse to join their Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and ensure effective family support. Your responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, documenting interventions, and adhering to safety guidelines. This position offers a dynamic environment focused on quality patient outcomes and continuous education for nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in pediatric nursing care.
• Ability to assess and respond to patient conditions.
• Commitment to professional development in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for critically ill pediatric patients.
• Continuously monitor vital signs and clinical conditions.
• Support families emotionally and explain care decisions.

Skills

Compassion

Patient assessment

Collaboration

Documentation

Infection control

Job description

Overview

Our client, a leading semi‑government hospital, is currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Staff Nurse to join their Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Provide comprehensive, age‑appropriate nursing care for critically ill pediatric patients, including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions.
• Monitoring and Assessment: Continuously monitor vital signs, lab results, and clinical condition of patients in the PICU. Detect and respond to changes in patient conditions.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with pediatric intensivists, respiratory therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care and optimize patient outcomes.
• Family Support: Provide emotional support and education to families of pediatric patients. Serve as a liaison between medical staff and families, explaining medical procedures and ensuring families are informed and involved in care decisions.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and any changes in condition in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
• Patient Safety: Adhere to infection control protocols, patient safety guidelines, and hospital procedures. Identify and report any potential safety hazards.
• Professional Development: Stay current with best practices in pediatric nursing care. Participate in continuing education and clinical training, and contribute to the development of unit protocols.
• Quality Improvement: Actively engage in quality improvement initiatives and participate in case reviews, audits, and other activities aimed at enhancing care standards in the PICU.

Staff Nurse Pediatric Intensive Care Unit PICU • Dubai, United Arab Emirates