Medical Nurse

Job Summary

Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process;
collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing
physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families;
supervising assigned team members.

Job Duties

• Ensure that all consulting rooms are checked a minimum of twice a day making sure that all rooms are fully equipped and the checklist is filled in and signed


• Check with administration regularly throughout a shift and action and file any reports/results correctly


• Follows and maintains all relevant UAE regulations, guidelines, policies, and standards for the provision of nursing clinical services to include maintaining fridge temperatures and the correct disposal of waste materials as per COSHH regulations


• Providing advice, consultation and information about a range of health conditions and minor ailments, referring to other members of the practice


• Conducting first-registration/ welcome checks and take vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, weight, height and temperature)


• Taking blood and urine samples, other specimens and swabs


• Performing routine procedures, such as ear syringing, eye washing, applying and removing dressings, treating wounds, pregnancy testing


• Processing all samples swabs to the appropriate laboratory/ hospital


• Recording of laboratory results and passing onto relevant parties


• Administrating of medications (IM, IV, SC)


• Administering infant injections and vaccinations


• Administering travel immunizations and offering travel health care advice


• Offering first aid and emergency treatment, as required


• On a weekly basis checking defibrillator, emergency bag, doctors home bag ensuring that all are in working order and/or correctly stocked


• Advising patients in respect to their continuing medical and nursing needs


• Re-stocking and maintaining clinical areas and consulting rooms


• Taking accurate and legible notes of all consultations and treatments and recording these in patients' notes


• Assisting the doctors in providing medical treatment to patients as/when required


• Updating/amending the clinical computer system with details of patient and treatments


• Strictly observing the principles of confidentiality and security of patient notes and information at all times


• Greeting patients, displaying a friendly and helpful manner


• Administration tasks - Covering the reception desk as required


• Liaising with other nurses, GPs, reception and office staff


• Any other requirements by the Head Nurse/Clinical Manager/Medical Director

Job Requirements

(OPD, IPD, ER/ICU, OT, PEDIA with at least ‎2 years work experience in the
similar field; a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing and must have a
valid DHA License or eligibility letter.

Job Features

Job Id
RN/‎0827/‎2017

Experience
Minimum ‎2 Years