Registered Nurse – OBGYN OT Job Vacancies in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Registered Nurse – OBGYN OT Job Vacancies in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

JOB DESCRIPTION

Clinical activities:

  • Dons & adheres to operating room attire according to policy and procedure.
  • Responsible for assessment and reassessment of patients.
  • Works with the OT technician prepares room and assembles instruments & equipment based on patient’s surgical needs.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique.
  • Correctly identifies patient and surgical site for procedures as per hospital policies.
  • Thoroughly checks the pre – operative checklist of patient; including completion of required diagnostic & laboratory procedures.
  • Monitors and records patients’ vital signs in the pre-operative area and post-operative recovery room as per hospital policy.
  • Administers pre- operative prophylactic antibiotics according to Doctors orders and hospital policy.
  • Performs the Appropriateness review of medications before preparing and administering medications as required.
  • Positions patient with the use of positional aids, maintaining circulatory, respiratory, neuromuscular homeostasis while maintaining privacy and providing maximum exposure to the operative procedure.
  • Demonstrates skill in performing the duties of scrub nurse and circulating nurse. 
  • Provides safety to patient, to self & the entire surgical team by completing the General surgical safety checklist e.g. Sign in, Time Out, Sign out.
  • Implements correct practices for the prevention of infection by practicing strict aseptic technique & maintaining the sterile field.
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient’s records. Updates all relevant documentation / medical records as per hospital policy and procedure.
  • Demonstrates competence in Cardio – Pulmonary Resuscitation technique.
  • Adheres strictly to the waste segregation and disposal of waste as per hospital policy.
  • Adheres strictly to disposal of human tissue policy.
  • Identifies patient correctly in Post Anesthetic Care Unit.
  • Attend to patients’ immediate needs and interventions; assess and manage pain as per hospital policy.
  • Demonstrate competency in checking and maintain patients’ airway.
  • Uses correct technique in suctioning patient as appropriately needed.
  • Can recognize airway obstruction and used head tilt chin lift and apply mask appropriately. 
  • Verbalize basic knowledge for post anesthetic complications based on operation performed and anesthetic given.
  • Does test to determine level of regional blocks and position the patient in a way that does not compromise breathing and circulation.
  • Patients’ normothermia is maintained at all times.
  • Ensures that patients’ hemodynamic status is monitored as per policy.
  • Understand the falls risk management and intervene as per policy for all patients at risk of falls.
  • Collaborates with both surgeon and anesthetist to optimize safety of patients in her care. 
  • Follows the hospital policy on discharge of patients from Post Anesthetic Care Unit.

Administrative activities:

  • Responsible for checking crash carts and emergency equipment as per hospital policy.
  • Responsible for cleaning of all critical equipment as per policy
  • Responsible for the appropriate storage and maintenance of medication inventory which includes high alert medications and narcotics as per hospital policy.
  • Responsible for the appropriate storage and maintenance of Hazmat inventory items through the use of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) as per hospital policy.
  • Follows the reporting mechanisms /chain of command in the Nursing Department ensuring all patient care issues are accurately reported in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment and supplies, while assisting the Charge Nurse and Stores Executive to maintain an appropriate ward stock.
  • Participates in Quality improvement projects and KPI’s.
  • Responsible for collecting and presenting statistics/KPI’s where required.
  • Participates in/initiates quality Improvements within the Department to continuously improve education or services
  • Assumes responsibility for the unit in the absence of the Charge Nurse as assigned.
  • Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
  • Shares responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
  • Completes all relevant competencies according to scope of practice and Department
  • Fosters and facilitates peer teaching activities in a clinical setting.
  • Demonstrates ability to perform under pressure.
  • Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures.
  • Ensures proper and meticulous documentation/record keeping

RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical activities:

  • Dons & adheres to operating room attire according to policy and procedure.
  • Responsible for assessment and reassessment of patients.
  • Works with the OT technician prepares room and assembles instruments & equipment based on patient’s surgical needs.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique.
  • Correctly identifies patient and surgical site for procedures as per hospital policies.
  • Thoroughly checks the pre – operative checklist of patient; including completion of required diagnostic & laboratory procedures.
  • Monitors and records patients’ vital signs in the pre-operative area and post-operative recovery room as per hospital policy.
  • Administers pre- operative prophylactic antibiotics according to Doctors orders and hospital policy.
  • Performs the Appropriateness review of medications before preparing and administering medications as required.
  • Positions patient with the use of positional aids, maintaining circulatory, respiratory, neuromuscular homeostasis while maintaining privacy and providing maximum exposure to the operative procedure.
  • Demonstrates skill in performing the duties of scrub nurse and circulating nurse. 
  • Provides safety to patient, to self & the entire surgical team by completing the General surgical safety checklist e.g. Sign in, Time Out, Sign out.
  • Implements correct practices for the prevention of infection by practicing strict aseptic technique & maintaining the sterile field.
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient’s records. Updates all relevant documentation / medical records as per hospital policy and procedure.
  • Demonstrates competence in Cardio – Pulmonary Resuscitation technique.
  • Adheres strictly to the waste segregation and disposal of waste as per hospital policy.
  • Adheres strictly to disposal of human tissue policy.
  • Identifies patient correctly in Post Anesthetic Care Unit.
  • Attend to patients’ immediate needs and interventions; assess and manage pain as per hospital policy.
  • Demonstrate competency in checking and maintain patients’ airway.
  • Uses correct technique in suctioning patient as appropriately needed.
  • Can recognize airway obstruction and used head tilt chin lift and apply mask appropriately. 
  • Verbalize basic knowledge for post anesthetic complications based on operation performed and anesthetic given.
  • Does test to determine level of regional blocks and position the patient in a way that does not compromise breathing and circulation.
  • Patients’ normothermia is maintained at all times.
  • Ensures that patients’ hemodynamic status is monitored as per policy.
  • Understand the falls risk management and intervene as per policy for all patients at risk of falls.
  • Collaborates with both surgeon and anesthetist to optimize safety of patients in her care. 
  • Follows the hospital policy on discharge of patients from Post Anesthetic Care Unit.

Administrative activities:

  • Responsible for checking crash carts and emergency equipment as per hospital policy.
  • Responsible for cleaning of all critical equipment as per policy
  • Responsible for the appropriate storage and maintenance of medication inventory which includes high alert medications and narcotics as per hospital policy.
  • Responsible for the appropriate storage and maintenance of Hazmat inventory items through the use of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) as per hospital policy.
  • Follows the reporting mechanisms /chain of command in the Nursing Department ensuring all patient care issues are accurately reported in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment and supplies, while assisting the Charge Nurse and Stores Executive to maintain an appropriate ward stock.
  • Participates in Quality improvement projects and KPI’s.
  • Responsible for collecting and presenting statistics/KPI’s where required.
  • Participates in/initiates quality Improvements within the Department to continuously improve education or services
  • Assumes responsibility for the unit in the absence of the Charge Nurse as assigned.
  • Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
  • Shares responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing education.
  • Completes all relevant competencies according to scope of practice and Department
  • Fosters and facilitates peer teaching activities in a clinical setting.
  • Demonstrates ability to perform under pressure.
  • Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures.
  • Ensures proper and meticulous documentation/record keeping

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing.
  • Current license in country of origin and with HAAD or DHA license to practice in Abu   Dhabi, UAE.
  • Minimum 2 years nursing experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.
  • Good English spoken & written, Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.
  • Ability to review procedures and implement new models of service delivery to satisfy client and organizational requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality outcomes and ability to consult with staff regarding continuous improvement.

JOB INFO

  • Job Identification 3135
  • Job Category Nursing
  • Apply Before 02/29/2024, 08:15 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations : Abu Dhabi, AE

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