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Nursing Supervisor - IP Ward

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NMC Healthcare

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Sharjah

AI generated summary

  • You must have a valid nursing license, experience managing teams, decision-making skills, BLS certification, and effective English communication. Arabic skills and clinical expertise are desirable.
  • You will guide nursing staff, ensure efficient operations, conduct clinical rounds, manage patient care processes, perform essential life support, and lead quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Essential: the post holder must
  • Have an appropriate license to work as a registered nurse in the relevant regulatory health authority with all the qualifications and experience these mandates.
  • Have evidenced experience in managing multiple departments and teams.
  • Be able to influence and implement change when necessary.
  • Be able to make decisions and communicate effectively.
  • Manage their own professional re-licensure.
  • Hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.
  • Be willing to work across departments when necessary.
  • Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English (spoken and written)
  • DESIRABLE: The post holder should have :
  • Evidenced experience/expertise in the clinical field in which they are employed
  • Evidenced ability to work as part of an inter-professional team
  • Organizational and administrative skills with which to use the electronic medical record platform for clinical documentation.
  • Be able to communicate effectively in Arabic

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical guidance, direction and support for all Nurses and Caregivers in their departments and across the facility.
  • Ensure that all relevant clinical areas are running efficiently and safely together with the involvement of all Nurse Managers and the Director of Nursing.
  • Ensure all clinical areas are staffed accordingly, provide supervision to all nursing personnel in the clinical areas, directs, and assists as required.
  • Direct the movement of nursing staff to support clinical need, in accordance with nurse’s scope, training and competence.
  • Perform direct clinical nursing care when required, mandating the requirement to wear NMC nursing uniform.
  • Conduct regular clinical rounds with nursing and other members of the inter-professional team.
  • Conduct regular clinical rounds talking with patients and patient bystanders being cared for within their clinical areas, to support patient experience. Action and execute patient feedback to support a positive patient experience.
  • Assist with the clinical supervision and education of staff, advancement of process changes, accountability and responsibility for all patient care activities and daily operations.
  • Carry out patient admissions, discharges, internal and external transfers as required.
  • Perform essential life support as per regulatory requirements and scope such as but not limited to Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation etc.
  • Promote a patient focused approach to care in collaboration with all relevant health professionals, acting, as an ambassador for the facility in clinical and medical services.
  • Maintain and demonstrates clinical competence using evidence-based practice, nursing knowledge, research and reflective practice in all aspects of patient care including those with complex needs.
  • Ensure that the Nurses are providing patient care within the facility and that it is performed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Establish, plan, implement and monitor KPIs that are relevant to the business and department(s).
  • Liaise with multiple stakeholders regarding the suitability of clinical equipment, inventory supplies and contribute to product evaluation.
  • Participate as a team member of Quality Management team in implementing standard operating procedures and protocols relating to patient care services.
  • Participate and lead in internal clinical audits, data collection and communicate to the clinical team to improve and change practice, reporting to the Director of Nursing.
  • Develop policies and procedures relating to patient care.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Nursing Supervisor in the IP Ward?

The main responsibility of the Nursing Supervisor is to ensure the health, wellbeing, and safety of patients by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating their needs, while also providing clinical guidance and support to nursing and caregiver staff.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The post holder must have an appropriate license to work as a registered nurse, relevant qualifications and experience mandated by the regulatory health authority, and hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.

Is clinical supervision a part of this role?

Yes, clinical supervision and education of staff are essential components of this role, along with assisting in the advancement of process changes and ensuring accountability for patient care activities.

What does the Nursing Supervisor do in relation to patient experience?

The Nursing Supervisor conducts regular clinical rounds to engage with patients and their bystanders, seeks patient feedback, and takes action to ensure a positive patient experience.

Are there any specific skills required for this position?

Yes, essential skills include the ability to influence change, effective decision-making and communication, and the capability to manage professional re-licensure.

Do I need to work outside of my primary department?

Yes, the Nursing Supervisor should be willing to work across departments when necessary to support clinical needs.

Is knowledge of another language beneficial for this role?

Yes, while not essential, being able to communicate effectively in Arabic is considered desirable for this position.

Will the Nursing Supervisor need to perform direct patient care?

Yes, the Nursing Supervisor must be able to perform direct clinical nursing care when required and must wear the appropriate NMC nursing uniform.

What is the role of the Nursing Supervisor in quality management?

The Nursing Supervisor participates as a team member of the Quality Management team, helping to implement standard operating procedures and protocols related to patient care services.

How does the Nursing Supervisor participate in clinical audits?

The Nursing Supervisor participates and leads internal clinical audits, collects data, and communicates findings to the clinical team to improve practices, reporting results to the Director of Nursing.

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