Staff Nurse FE - Dermatology

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19th Street, Dubai, 00000, AE

Job Description

  • Provides age-specific patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process.
  • Performs patient assessment using appropriate, problem-focused, and age-specific assessment techniques.
  • Performs continual critical care assessment of patient and family’s physical and psychological needs.
  • Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers in the plan of care when appropriate.
  • Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care.
  • Coordinates and plans critical care/clinical pathway, and prioritizes care, based on individual needs. Revise the care plan as necessary.
  • Initiates appropriate transfer plan.
  • Recognizes subtle cues to anticipate potential problems.
  • Documents all relevant data in the medical record according to hospital/departmental standards.
  • Ensures availability and maintenance of supplies and equipment needed for the unit and patient care.
  • Performs clerical duties when needed.
  • Assumes responsibility for meeting Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) required mandatory education (e.g. fire, safety, infection control and others).
  • Participates in staff meetings and unit committees/projects.
  • Participates in developing and achieving unit goals.
  • Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Performs safe handling and administrating of Narcotic/Controlled and Semi-Controlled Drugs and documentation as directed by policies and procedures.
  • Performs Wound Dressing and Change per the scope of practice.
  • Conducts Suture Removal following the guidelines within the scope of practice.
  • Executes Blood extraction and Centrifuge for PRP in line with the established scope of practice.
  • Administers Ultraviolet Therapy as per the defined scope of practice.
  • Helps during Electrocautery procedures.
  • Carries out Mole mapping procedures in adherence to the specified scope of practice.
  • Administers Iontophoresis treatment according to the designated scope of practice.
  • Assists in Micro-needling Radiofrequency procedures.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing (minimum of three (3) years full-time course duration) or
  • Degree in Nursing (minimum two (2) years course duration) and Registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia
  • For UAE nationals graduates of UAE or non-UAE universities are exempted from the experience and clinical training requirements for the applied title. (UAE nationals must submit a copy of their birth certificate and the mother’s family book)
  • Non-UAE national graduates from UAE universities are required to successfully complete six (6) months of clinical training post-graduation in an APS health facility (except for Registered and assistant Nurse titles)
  • Must hold a valid License/Registration to practice in their home country and/or country of last employment (where applicable)
  • Must hold a minimum of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification or others according to the scope of practice 
  • Minimum of two (2) years of recent post-graduate experience in Dermatology or Plastic Surgery setting
  • Knowledge of and ability to render care and services based on age, appropriateness, and developmental needs of patients
  • Skills in the assessment of patient and family’s physical and psychological needs
  • Skills in coordination and planning of care and prioritising care based on individual needs
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is essential