Registered Nurse – Dental OPD Job vacancy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

JOB DESCRIPTION

Manages patients care in allocated area ensuring good standard of care provided.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists specialists / consultants in the specific procedures done of the Dental OPD.

3.2 Performs the initial assessment of the patients

3.3 Performs nursing procedures with attention to accuracy, patient safety and comfort

3.4 Strictly adheres to performing ‘TIME Out’ before the procedure

3.5 Competent in monitoring of patients during and post sedation / anesthesia

3.6 Ensures strict aseptic techniques are followed while performing the various dental procedures

3.7 Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the unit as per infection control and waste management policy of the hospital

3.8 Prepares, administers and documents medication if given to the patient

3.9 Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentations/medical records as per hospital policy and procedures

Maintains confidentiality of patient’s records

3.11 Assess the patient and family education needs and provide health education.

3.12 Coordinates with the front office desk of her/his designated area for smooth functioning and optimum patient care

3.13 Follows the reporting mechanisms/chain of command in the Nursing Department. Ensuring patient care issues are correctly and quickly reported.

3.14 Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.

3.15 Competent with cardio-pulmonary resuscitation technique 3.16 Responsible for checking the crash cart as per the checklist

3.17 Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of medications including high alert medications and narcotics as per hospital policy

3.18 Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of Hazmat items including the MSDS (Material Data Safety Sheet) as per unit policy

3.19 Ensures preventative and ongoing maintenance of equipment is carried out, reporting all failures or deficiencies through appropriate department head

3.20 Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures.

3.22 Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.

3.24 Carries out other duties as instructed by the Nursing Supervisor

3.25 Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements

3.26 Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities

3.27 Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures

3.28 Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports

3.29 Comply with Waste management procedures and policies

3.30 Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs

3.31 Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science in Nursing .

4.2 Current license in country of origin and with HAAD (Health Authority Abu Dhabi) license to practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

4.3 Minimum 2 years nursing experience after qualification.

4.4 BLS provider

4.5 Good English spoken and written, Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.

JOB INFO

• Job Identification 2373
• Job Category Nursing
• Apply Before 07/31/2023, 04:30 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations  Abu Dhabi, AE