Assistant Nurse - Homecare

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  • Abu Dhabi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Job Category: NursingJob Description:
  • Assists the Registered Nurse in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care.
  • Is familiar with, and understands, the Severe Care Domains of DOH.
  • Monitors the impact of nursing care and maintains ongoing communication with the Registered Nurse regarding the status of patients in their care.
  • Demonstrates an understanding and utilization of Evidenced-Based Healthcare.
  • Advocates in the best interest of the patient and family at all times.
  • Provides education to the family regarding aspects of care as appropriate.
  • Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians/therapists with procedures.
  • Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
  • Adheres to dress code; appearance is professional, neat and clean.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time.
  • Is responsible to maintain up to date clinical knowledge and self-directed ongoing education.
  • Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements.
  • Attends and participates in annual review and department in-services, as scheduled.
  • Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
  • Actively participates in Performance Improvement and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
  • Complies with all organizational policies.
Responsibilities:
  • Assists the Registered Nurse in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care.
  • Is familiar with, and understands, the Severe Care Domains of DOH.
  • Monitors the impact of nursing care and maintains ongoing communication with the Registered Nurse regarding the status of patients in their care.
  • Demonstrates an understanding and utilization of Evidenced-Based Healthcare.
  • Advocates in the best interest of the patient and family at all times.
  • Provides education to the family regarding aspects of care as appropriate.
  • Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians/therapists with procedures.
  • Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
  • Adheres to dress code; appearance is professional, neat and clean.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time.
  • Is responsible to maintain up to date clinical knowledge and self-directed ongoing education.
  • Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements.
  • Attends and participates in annual review and department in-services, as scheduled.
  • Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
  • Actively participates in Performance Improvement and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
  • Complies with all organizational policies.
Qualifications:8. QUALIFICATION, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEESSENTIALPREFERREDEducationGraduate from a recognized nursing school (minimum 2 yrs)ACLS (for adult patients)PALS (for pediatric patients)Experience1 years minimum clinical experience plus 6 months recent experience with ventilated patients (i.e. extra 6 months adult ventilated patients for adult AN's and extra 6 months pediatric ventilated patients for pediatric AN's)Long term care or rehabilitation experienceCertification and LicensureCurrent valid registration in country of training and/or country of last employmentEligible for DOH licensingJob Specific Knowledge and SkillsUp to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issuesKnowledge of evidence-based practiceCompetent in life supportAble to work as an effective team memberSelf-motivatedAble to communicate verbally and written in EnglishAble to speak Arabic

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