Staff Nurse ICU - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - University Hospital Sharjah

Description

• Demonstrates sensitivity topatients' comfort and privacy and expresses interest intheir progress
• Utilizes and ensures maintenanceof equipment and instruments, reporting any damages, equipmentmalfunctioning to the Bio – Medical department and nursein charge immediately
• Participates in nursingcontinuous quality improvement initiatives, in service educationprogrammes, unit meetings and committee functions as assigned bynurse in charge
• Initiates emergency, safetypractices and fire safety measures asnecessary
• Reports all incidents through agreedchannels and chain of command, ensuring Incident report iscompleted, submitted to nurse in charge and any immediate actionrequired taken
• Maintains unitstock/consumables, crash cart stock, in accordance with facilitypolicy on medication expiry dates and safe location of consumableitems
• Maintains and adheres to patientconfidentiality at all times
• Responsible forattendance to yearly mandatory training as scheduled on mandatorytraining calendar
• Responsible for professionalclinical practice and is actively involved in updating knowledgethrough educational activities
• Performs otherjob-related duties as assigned (within scope ofpractice)
• The employment terms and conditionsfor this position are specified in the individuals EmploymentContract.

PositionRequirements/Qualifications

Required

• Graduateof an accredited school of nursing holding a BSc Nursing /Diplomaof Nursing, not less than 3 years studyduration
• Minimum 2 years post-graduationexperience with at least 1 years in currentspecialty
• BLScertificate