Cleveland Clinic
https://www.clevelandclinicabudhabi.ae/
+971 800 82223
Nurse Acute Care in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is responsible for providing general and specialized direct and indirect patient care through the application of evidence-based nursing procedures and practices to patients of all ages on the assigned nursing units.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSE ACUTE CARE IN CLEVELAND CLINIC
- Completes timely patient admission and ongoing assessments, plans and updates plan of care based on individual patient needs
- Provides direct care and evaluates outcomes, incorporating principles of family centered care
- Monitors and documents patients’ condition and effectiveness of care and interventions
- Assesses educational needs of patients and significant others considering cultural needs and other special concerns
- Provides teaching and educational material to the patient and/or significant as appropriate
- Validates and documents patient and family understand of teaching
- Administers prescribed medications in accordance with approved policies and protocols, utilizing barcode scanning
- Carries out prescribed treatments in accordance with approved policies, protocols and educational material procedures
Clinical/ Professional Knowledge
- Use the knowledge of one’s own role and the roles of other professions to appropriately assess and address the health care needs of the patients and populations served
- Demonstrates commitment to providing evidence based practice care by: adhering to protocols for the care of patient populations in which assigned, reporting needed changes in practice supported by evidence, and participating in evaluating patient outcomes utilizing evidence
- Delegates appropriate components of the nursing care plan to other members of the nursing team
- Maintains confidentiality regarding patient and family information by promoting professional interdisciplinary communication
- Respects Patient Rights and demonstrates behaviors of a Patients’ First Philosophy
- Incorporates the CCAD Professional Practice model and patient safety principles into clinical practice
- Responsible for completing charge capture education and in-service training for their Institute within CCAD.
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent qualification
Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years post-graduate experience in Nurse Acute care
Certification and License
- BLS is required from AHA or an equivalent organization or must be obtained within 3 months of employment
- ACLS, PALS relevant to area of specialty is required, from AHA or an equivalent organization; or must obtain within 6 months of employment
Job Specific Skills and Abilities
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Experience with electronic medical record is strongly preferred