Family Nurse Practitioner-Jobs in Vereinigte Arabische Emirate

Location: Al Wasl Street Jumeirah 1 Dubai UAE

Job Summary:

GluCare Integrated Diabetes Center is seeking a dedicated and DHA licensed Assistant Nurse to support our nursing team in delivering high quality care to patients managing diabetes and related health conditions. The Assistant Nurse will assist in providing direct patient care, supporting clinical procedures and ensuring smooth operation within the center. This role requires a compassionate individual committed to supporting patients on their healthcare journey while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Nursing Care

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments including vital signs, monitoring blood glucose checks and diabetes related evaluations.
• Assist in diabetes management including insulin administration, medication management and patient education.
• Support physicians and specialists during consultations, medical procedures and treatments.
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient records, treatment plans and follow ups in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Complete and send visit summaries to patients in a timely manner, ensuring clear communication of treatment plans, medication changes and follow up instructions.
• Questionnaires Collection and completion.

Data Collection & Research

• Collect and record patient health data including blood glucose levels, weight, blood pressure and other relevant health metrics.
• Analyze patient data trends to assist in early identification of complications and treatment adjustments.
• Utilize wearable health devices and digital monitoring tools to track patient progress and enhance personalized care.
• Support data collection for clinical research studies ensuring accurate recording and reporting of relevant health information.
• Maintain compliance with research protocols and ethical guidelines in all data collection and analysis processes.

Technology & Digital Health Integration

• Assist patients in using wearable health devices and digital monitoring tools for diabetes management.
• Monitor patient data from connected devices and alert the healthcare team of any abnormalities.
• Ensure smooth device connectivity and troubleshooting for patients using digital health solutions.

Infection Control & Compliance

• Adhere to infection prevention protocols, safety standards and regulatory guidelines as per DHA requirements.
• Ensure compliance with clinic policies, medication safety standards and quality control procedures.
• Maintain proper handling and disposal of medical supplies, sharps and biohazard materials.

Accreditation & Quality Compliance

• Conduct monthly International Patient Safety Goals (IPSG) audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Actively participate in Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) compliance efforts ensuring adherence to global healthcare quality standards.
• Implement and monitor best practices that align with patient safety, risk management and quality improvement initiatives.

Awareness of Clinic Models & Programs

• Stay informed about GluCare's unique care models and patient programs to enhance patient centered services.
• Educate patients on clinic specific treatment programs, lifestyle interventions and digital health solutions.
• Ensure seamless integration of new clinical workflows in alignment with the clinic's care philosophy.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

• Work closely with doctors, diabetes educators, dietitians and lifestyle coaches to deliver a comprehensive care experience.
• Actively participate in team meetings, case discussions and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide compassionate support to patients and families ensuring a positive and comfortable clinic experience.

Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements:

• DHA License as an Assistant Nurse.
• Experience in diabetes management, chronic disease care or digital health solutions is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accreditation standards (JCIA), infection control and patient safety protocols.
• Proficiency in using EMR systems and digital healthcare technologies.
• Ability to complete and send visit summaries accurately and efficiently to patients.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Valid DHA license.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).

• 2 years of clinical nursing experience (preferably in endocrinology, diabetes care or chronic disease management).
• Experience in data collection, digital health, wearable devices or patient education is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong clinical assessment and nursing care skills.
• Ability to collect, interpret and utilize patient data effectively.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and healthcare technology.
• Compassionate, patient focused and team oriented approach.