Registered Nurse - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - NMC Healthcare

NMC Healthcare
NMC Healthcare
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2 weeks ago

Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Description

Perform his / her duties as per NMC guiding principles and model of care, DHA regulation and other regulatory authorities, accreditation body.


  • Provides care in a nonjudgmental, nondiscriminatory manner that is sensitive to the adult or elderly patient's and family's diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights.
  • Provide culturally appropriate patient focused nursing care.
  • Applies the international patient safety goals throughout the patient journey and care process.
  • Respects patient and applies patient family rights throughout the patient care, with empathy, emotional stability.
  • Educates and informs patient on the care process and other relevant information within her scope of practice.
  • Prepares operating room for patient / procedure Demonstrate awareness and compliance with legal and ethical aspects of perioperative nursing.
  • During the surgical procedure, OT Nurses can take the role of:

  • Circulating Nurse , with the following additional duties:
  • Assists in positioning, responding to comfort / safety of patient.
  • To assist the Surgeon and Anesthetist in operation theatre.
  • Provides for accurate care and handling of specimens.
  • Observes and enforces strict standards of asepsis.
  • Observes checks and monitors all equipment used during surgery to confirm they are running smoothly.
  • Handles patient documentation.
  • Inventories all items both pre
- and post-surgery.
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Scrub Nurse , with the following additional duties:

  • Selects and handles instruments and supplies used for the operation, passing them to surgeon.
  • Inventories all items both pre
- and post-surgery.

  • Delivers direct surgical care by assisting physicians.
  • Helps control bleeding.
  • Provides wound exposure.
  • Assist in Sutured patients after the surgery.
  • To count all instruments and mops before closing the wounds.
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Recovery Room:


  • Assessment, implementation and coordination of complex care and interventions.
  • Providing comfort and preventing suffering.
  • Supporting a compassionate and therapeutic environment for postoperative patient.
  • To monitor the condition and to take care of patient post operatively in recovery room. Demonstrate awareness and compliance with legal and ethical aspects of perioperative nursing.
  • Demonstrate competence required for effective and safe patient care following anaesthesia including patent airway techniques, obstructive airway intervention, knowledge of advanced life support techniques, patient monitoring and resuscitation, pharmacology, management and control of acute pain, nausea and vomiting, temperature regulation, life threatening complications, infection control principles and practices.
  • Liaising with wards where patients are awaiting their operation/procedure in putting information about each surgical procedure/operation on to a computer system ,taking phone messages, completing paperwork ,ordering supplies of equipment ,liaising with the hospital's Sterile Services Department to ensure that equipment has been returned once resterilized and repackage.
  • Facilitate and assist in diagnostics, Collects specimens, instructs patients on specimen collection, transport them and ensure that results are obtained, acknowledged by the doctor.
  • Performs clinical nursing procedures, and general therapies and interventions, administers medication and treatments as per the scope of practice, hospital policy.
  • Administers medication as per rights, adheres to medication management process, indent, labeling, storage, appropriateness review.
  • Adhere to principles of infection control for infectious cases, documents in notification form, occupational injury form, infection control log and other relevant documentation as per policy.
  • Assure proper consent for patients when applicable as per hospital policy.
  • Provides individualized patient/family education customized to the adult or elderly patient and his/her family.
  • Documents patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.
  • Documents relevantly, legibly and precisely as per the documentation policy both in HIS and manual records as appropriate surgical safety checklist, consent, perioperative checklist.
  • Initiates rapid response team, emergency resuscitative measures according to hospital protocol.
  • Reports patient condition, handing over of information, to appropriate personnel during each shift.
  • Facilitates transfer in and transfer out, by collaborating with the facility as per the transfer policy.
  • Collaborates with all disciplines, support services and others concerned to deliver the best possible care for the patient.
  • Addresses / escalates concerns to the immediate supervisor and ensures that it is resolved.
  • Documents relevantly, legibly and precisely as per the documentation policy both in HIS and manual records as appropriate.
  • Utilizes resources appropriately and efficiently ensuring cost effectiveness.
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