Senior Registered Nurse – NICU

Senior Registered Nurse – NICU

Senior Registered Nurse – NICU

MME Ref Number MCH070515-1
Job Title Senior Registered Nurse – NICU
Business Unit Mediclinic City Hospital
Department Nursing
Job Type Permanent
Location – City Dubai
Location – Country United Arab Emirates
Job Description The Senior Registered Nurse is a member of the clinical team and is responsible for providing nursing leadership within the unit and in assisting in the achievement of service goals in accordance with Mediclinic City Hospital directions. The Senior Registered Nurse is accountable for delivering competent, quality nursing care at an advanced level; and in the guiding and supporting of other nursing staff
Requirements Licensing & Education:

Bachelor of Science or Diploma in Nursing (minimum of 3 years duration) from a recognized Nursing Institute
Current license as a Registered Nurse (in home country and in current country of residence)
Certificate or Diploma in advanced practice (preferred) Postgraduate qualification in Neonatology nursing (highly preferred)
Qualification in Nursing Management (highly preferred)

Generic Skills/Abilities/Experience:

At least 5 years experienced as RN in relevant critical care department
Demonstrated ability to deliver quality patient care in the designated ward/unit
Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement for better health outcomes
Fluency in written and spoken English (Arabic language skills are well regarded)
High level of verbal and written communication skills
High level of interpersonal and organizational skills
Demonstrated competence in working autonomously as required
Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Good computer literacy
Ability to function effectively under pressure
Ability to promote excellence in patient care through mentoring and quality management
Ability and experience in leading and managing teams
Comprehensive knowledge of professional nursing theory and practices related to Neonatal Intensive Care nursing
Ability to supervise and co-ordinate nursing duties of all nursing services
Demonstrated ability to recognize complications in the intensive care patient
Provide continuous education and training to staff in unit as part of training program

Key Outputs Use clinical expertise and knowledge of adult learning principles, to provide leadership and mentoring to support staff members from beginning practitioner to advanced practitioner in nursing
Deputise for the Unit Manager in their absence
Undertake a leadership role in the unit by leading, or being involved in, Quality Improvement initiatives and projects
In collaboration with the Unit Manager, help monitor the expenditure in the unit in particular consumables and medications
Undertake audits and write up reports
Work collaboratively with patients, families and members of the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes, whilst maintain confidentiality
Ensure coordinated continuum of care for the patients, incorporating the patient and their family in decision making
Effectively advocate for the patient and escalate any problems or changes in the patient condition
Participate in evidence based practice and continuous quality improvement
Work within your scope of practice as dictated by the licensing body
Ensures compliance with documentation requirements, as set out in Hospital Policies
Other Information Mediclinic Middle East is part of Mediclinic International, one of the top 10 listed private hospital groups in the world with 52 healthcare facilities in Southern Africa, 14 in Switzerland under the name Hirslanden AG and 10 in the UAE. Their headquarters are in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Mediclinic Middle East owns and operates some of the most respected healthcare facilities in the region. These include Mediclinic Welcare Hospital, Mediclinic City Hospital, Mediclinic Dubai Mall, Mediclinic Ibn Battuta, Mediclinic Meadows, Mediclinic Arabian Ranches, Mediclinic Mirdif, Mediclinic Al Qusais, Mediclinic Al Sufouh and Mediclinic Beach Road. Mediclinic Middle East operates according to the same brand values as Mediclinic International, namely the ‘Science of Care’.

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