Practical Nurse jobs in United States

Location: Grove Mall @ Al Barsha Dubai and/or Jumeirah 1 Dubai

GluCare Integrated Diabetes Center is seeking a dedicated DHA Nurse to join our clinical team in delivering exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate is compassionate, adaptable and committed to providing high‑quality nursing services in a modern fast‑paced environment. Experience in chronic disease management, patient education and digital tools is a plus.

Patient Care Support:

• Provide direct patient care including vital sign checks, blood glucose monitoring and patient observations.
• Educate patients on diabetes management including lifestyle tips and monitoring instructions, ensuring compliance with care plans.

Clinical Procedures Assistance:

• Prepare examination rooms and medical equipment, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to infection control standards.
• Assist in the preparation and handling of equipment for procedures, wound care and specimen collection.

Patient Education and Communication:

• Communicate effectively with patients, providing empathy and clarity to address their questions and concerns.
• Reinforce health education provided by physicians, encouraging self‑care practices and adherence to treatment plans.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Accurately record and update patient information, treatment plans and observations in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Report any changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse or physician promptly.

Operational and Safety Compliance:

• Adhere to all DHA regulations, nursing guidelines and GluCare protocols to ensure the safety and well‑being of patients and staff.
• Participate in ongoing training and development programs to stay current with best practices in diabetes care and nursing support.

Qualifications:

• Valid DHA Nurse License AND/OR a DHA eligibility letter – A MUST
• Ideally 1‑2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in endocrinology, diabetes care or chronic disease management (graduates are welcome)
• Knowledge of diabetes management and patient education in lifestyle‑related chronic conditions is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient‑centric approach.
• Basic proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems is preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

• Compassionate and empathetic demeanor with a commitment to patient care.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Good organizational and time‑management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to clinical protocols.