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Registered Nurse - IP Ward

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • Sharjah

AI generated summary

  • You must be a licensed registered nurse, manage re-licensure, hold a valid BLS card, work across departments, and communicate effectively in English.
  • You will assess, plan, and implement patient care, administer medications and treatments, monitor vital signs, and collaborate with the healthcare team for optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • Have an appropriate license to work as a registered nurse in the relevant regulatory health authority with all the qualifications and experience these mandates.
  • 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)

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will always work within the scope of practice, putting the health, wellbeing and safety of their patient first as they assess, plan, implement and evaluate their needs.
  • Be responsible for providing and coordinating patient care, educating patients and the public about various health conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
  • Assess and identify patients' needs and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment. They will work with a team of physicians and other health care specialists or allied health in various settings.
  • Perform systematic patient assessment, re-assessment and collect pertinent data about the patient’s health or situation.
  • Understand and analyse the assessment information and data.
  • Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues.
  • Define the predicted and expected outcomes of the patient’s planned care.
  • Create and evaluate patient care plans with the interprofessional team, in collaboration with the patient and patient's bystanders.
  • Record vital signs, recognize, address and escalate all abnormalities.
  • Maintain and update technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice.
  • Employ strategies to promote patients’ health and a safe environment.
  • Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory examinations.
  • 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.
  • Prepare patients for medical examination and treatment.
  • Administer medications and monitor patients for any side effects and reactions.
  • Administer treatments such as IV fluids or blood products and monitor patients for any reactions.
  • Provide wound care management.
  • Assist in medical procedures invasive or non-invasive as needed.
  • Facilitate the process of safe patient`s admission, transfer and discharge.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Registered Nurse in the IP Ward?

The primary responsibilities include providing and coordinating patient care, assessing and identifying patients' needs, implementing and monitoring medical plans, performing systematic assessments, and creating and evaluating patient care plans with the interprofessional team.

What qualifications are required for this nursing position?

Candidates must have an appropriate license to work as a registered nurse from the relevant regulatory health authority, manage their own professional re-licensure, and hold a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider card.

Is experience with emergency procedures necessary?

Yes, candidates must be able to perform essential life support as per regulatory requirements, including Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Neonatal Resuscitation.

How important is teamwork in this role?

Teamwork is essential; registered nurses will work closely with a team of physicians and other healthcare specialists or allied health professionals in various settings.

Will I need to assist with medical procedures in this role?

Yes, the registered nurse may need to assist in both invasive and non-invasive medical procedures as required.

Are there any requirements for communicating in languages other than English?

Clear and effective communication in English, both spoken and written, is required for this role. There are no specific requirements for other languages mentioned.

Can I work in different departments as a Registered Nurse?

Yes, the role may require working across different departments when necessary.

What does the monitoring of patients involve?

Monitoring patients includes recording vital signs, recognizing and addressing any abnormalities, administering medications, and observing patients for side effects and reactions.

How does patient care plan evaluation work?

Patient care plans will be created and regularly evaluated in collaboration with the interprofessional team and the patients or their family members to ensure optimal outcomes.

Will my technical and clinical skills be updated regularly?

Yes, maintaining and updating technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice is an essential duty of the registered nurse.

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