DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides patient-centred nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse in the department.
• Assists with assessing, intervening, and evaluating patient health and functional status.
• Supports patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.
• Monitors and reports changes in the health and functional status of patients to the Registered Nurse.
• Maintains ongoing communication with the healthcare team regarding patient care.
• Provides relevant healthcare information and support to patients and their families.
• Practices within the legal and ethical framework established by the American Hospital Dubai and Dubai Health Authority.
• Maintains accountability for personal nursing actions and decisions.
• Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe and effective practice environment.
• Engages in ongoing professional development and education.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to promote a culture of safety and quality care.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, and mobility.
• Removes peripheral Intravenous lines as instructed by the registered nurse.
• Provides support and comfort to patients and their families.
• Monitors and reports changes in patients’ health and functional status to the Registered Nurse.
• Monitors and documents accurate intake/output for patients.
• Measures and records vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration.
• Monitors pain levels and reports findings to the healthcare team.
• Assists with routine procedures such as blood draws.
• Follows American Hospital Dubai and Dubai Health Authority precautions and infection control protocols.
• Ensures proper disposal of contaminated waste and cleaning of equipment.
• Documents care provided and reports any changes in patient condition to the Registered Nurse.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of the unit.
• Ensures patient safety through the use of proper identification practices.
• Assists in controlling and directing visitors and supporting patients' families when required.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Diploma of Nursing not less than eighteen (18) months course duration
• Current/Valid Dubai Health Authority (DHA) License
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of quality improvement, nursing standards, infection control and healthcare delivery systems. 
• Skills in hospital and unit-specific competencies related to the job required.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.

• Provides patient-centred nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse within the Ortho / Sports Medicine Clinic.
• Assists with assessing, intervening, and evaluating patient health and functional status.
• Supports patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.
• Monitors and reports changes in the health and functional status of patients to the Registered Nurse.
• Maintains ongoing communication with the healthcare team regarding patient care.
• Provides relevant healthcare information and support to patients and their families.
• Practices within the legal and ethical framework established by the American Hospital Dubai and Dubai Health Authority.
• Maintains accountability for personal nursing actions and decisions.
• Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe and effective practice environment.
• Engages in ongoing professional development and education.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to promote a culture of safety and quality care.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, and mobility.
• Removes peripheral Intravenous lines as instructed by the registered nurse.
• Provides support and comfort to patients and their families.
• Monitors and reports changes in patient’s health and functional status to the Registered Nurse.
• Monitors and documents accurate intake/output for patients.
• Measures and records vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration.
• Monitors pain levels and reports findings to the healthcare team.
• Assists with routine procedures such as blood draws.
• Follows American Hospital Dubai and Dubai Health Authority precautions and infection control protocols.
• Ensures proper disposal of contaminated waste and cleaning of equipment.
• Documents care provided and reports any changes in patient condition to the Registered Nurse.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of the unit.
• Ensures patient safety through the use of proper identification practices.
• Assists in controlling and directing visitors and supporting patients' families when required.

• Diploma of Nursing not less than eighteen (18) months course duration
• Current/Valid Dubai Health Authority (DHA) License
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of quality improvement, nursing standards, infection control and healthcare delivery systems. 
• Skills in hospital and unit-specific competencies related to the job required.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.