Nurse Labor in American Hospital Dubai

American Hospital Dubai is seeking a passionate Nurse Labor for a full time. This person provides direct patient care and coordinates patient care-related activities using the scientific process of nursing. This job ID number is 1935.

Responsibilities of Nurse Labor in American Hospital

• Develops individualized care plans based on the nursing diagnosis, with updated revisions according to evaluation and re-assessment findings.
• Sets priorities and plans implementation of patient care and follows AHD nursing standards and policy and procedure.
• Demonstrates attention to discharge planning.
• Provides accurate, complete and prompt reports on patient care conditions and response to treatment utilizing the standardized SBAR.
• Collaborates effectively as a multidisciplinary team member.
• Works in other areas within the hospital when assigned, within the scope of practice.
• Maintains clinical and professional competency based on the latest research and established standards of practice.
• Completes all Core Competencies for nursing as well as applicable Unit Specific Competencies within prescribed timelines.
• Demonstrates awareness and knowledge of Infection Control, Pain Management and Wound Care practices and standards.
• Reports and documents as directed in the relevant policies and procedures.
• Understands the responsibilities of safe handling, and administration of Narcotic / Controlled Drugs and documentation as directed by policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates support of leadership. Encourages team decisions, cooperation within and across departments and assist in resolving differences of opinion.
• Involves patient, significant others and healthcare provider in patient’s plan of care and education.

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (duration not less than three years) OR
• At least 3 years of nursing experience in Midwifery or Labor Nurse
• Private hospital experience is preferable.
• Current license to practice nursing in country of origin and with the DHA.
• BLS certification.

Knowledge

• Demonstrates knowledge of, and the ability to, render care based on age, appropriateness and developmental needs of patients.
• Problem solving/critical thinking skills ensuring effective functioning of unit routine.
• Demonstrates current Medical Surgical nursing knowledge.
• Ability to recognize and apply basic pathophysiology in the disease process.
• Demonstrates competent technical nursing skills.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills required in recognizing potential emergency situations; codes and other emergency situations are managed competently.

Clinic Supervisor in American Hospital Dubai