Qureos Mentor

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC

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 Job Purpose
 
 
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 The Staff Nurse is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The Staff Nurse supports professional nursing practice across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The Staff Nurse will understand, support and promote the mission, vision and values of SSMC; provides age-appropriate patient care according to the Nursing Scope of Practice as defined by the regulatory body. The Staff Nurse will adhere to and promote the Professional Nurses Code of Conduct for Abu Dhabi and UAE.
 
 
 
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
 
 
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 Assessment and Diagnosis: Collects and analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis/issues:
 
 
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  Assesses comprehensive data including but not limited to physical, psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs and interprets assessment information to derive the diagnosis or issues as defined by the patient's condition.
 
 
  Uses evidence-based assessment techniques and instruments in collecting data and validates the diagnosis or issue with the patient, family and healthcare team members as appropriate.
 
 
  Prioritizes the data and information collected based on patient's immediate condition or anticipated needs and identifies potential risks or barriers to the patient's health or safety.
 
 
  Documents the data and information collected in compliance with established guidelines and reflective of the needs of the patient.
 
 
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 Planning and Outcomes Identification: Identifies expected outcomes and develops a plan that address health promotion, health restoration and health maintenance to attain expected outcomes.
 
 
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  Involves patient, family and healthcare team members in formulating a culturally appropriate individualized plan of care.
 
 
  Applies evidence-based nursing practices in developing the individualized plan of care to attain expected outcomes and continuity of care.
 
 
  Modifies the individualized plan of care according to the ongoing assessment and reevaluation of the patient's response, status, and outcome indicators.
 
 
  Documents the expected outcomes as measurable goals in a manner that uses standardized language or recognized terminology.
 
 
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 Implementation and Coordination of Care Delivery:
 
 
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  Implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family and healthcare team members in a timely manner utilizing evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the needs of the patient.
 
 
  Performs treatments and procedures according to established procedural guidelines and protocols.
 
 
  Administers medications according to organization policies and procedures.
 
 
  Ensures that all components of the individualized plan of care, including modifications, are documented in the patient&rsquo;s health record.
 
 
  Communicates relevant information across all levels of care and organizations.
 
 
  Demonstrates a working knowledge of resource consumption and practices within a costeffective framework.
 
 
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 Health teaching and health promotion:
 
 
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  Utilizes teaching strategies appropriate to the individual patient's condition and learning needs.
 
 
  Uses health promotion to support patients and families in developing skills that promote, maintain, or restore healthy lifestyles and self-management support.
 
 
  Seeks opportunities for feedback and evaluation of the effectiveness of the strategies used, including teach back.
 
 
  Ensures that all components of the health education, relevant to the clinical condition, is documented in the patient health record.
 
 
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 Evaluation: Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.
 
 
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  Evaluates the patient/family's understanding of and response to the plan of care.
 
 
  Utilizes systematic and ongoing assessment data to revise nursing diagnoses, outcomes, and the plan of care.
 
 
  Involves the patient, family and healthcare team members in the evaluation process.
 
 
  Provides a comprehensive clinical handover/report as required to ensure patient safety.
 
 
  Attends patient care rounds, communicates, and updates the attending healthcare provider on changes in the patient&rsquo;s condition.
 
 
  Communicates with the patient care team about ongoing changes in patient&rsquo;s plan of care and unit activity
 
 
  Documents the reassessment of patient status; patient and family participation and understanding; and the rationale for any revision in the plan of care.
 
 
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 Evidence-based Practice and Research: Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
 
 
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  Utilizes current evidence-based nursing knowledge, including research findings, to guide and evaluate practice.
 
 
  Participates in evidence-based and research activities at various levels appropriate to the nurse's level of education and position.
 
 
  Shares evidence-based and research findings with healthcare team members.
 
 
  Participates in performance improvement projects for the evaluation and improvement of clinical practice
 
 
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 Leadership: Demonstrates leadership behaviors in practice settings, across the profession, and in the community.
 
 
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  Functions as a professional role model promoting a positive, team-based, organized, and safe work environment.
 
 
  Coordinates and supervises delegated activities to assure completion and serve as a resource for other healthcare team members
 
 
  Demonstrates critical thinking in priority setting and decision making in response to patient needs.
 
 
  Pursues informal and formal leadership opportunities
 
 
  Participates actively in organizational shared decision-making situations that improve the nursing practice, organizational performance, and outcomes.
 
 
  Supervises practical nurses and junior staff and student nurses to ensure the provision of safe and effective patient care.
 
 
 Accountabilities
 
 
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 Applies the principles of professional codes of ethics that ensure individual rights in all areas of Practice:
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 Maintains a professional and therapeutic nurse-patient relationship and serves as a patient advocate assisting patients and families in developing skills for self-advocacy.
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 Speaks up to question healthcare practices as appropriate for safety and quality improvement.
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 Discloses any observed illegal or incompetent practices and decisions made by potentially impaired health care staff per organizational policy.
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 Evaluates own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, rules and regulations.
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 Considers factors related to effectiveness, cost, environmental health, and impact on practice and organization.
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 Utilizes current resources related to standards of care, policies and procedures, and patient needs.
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 Navigates and utilizes electronic resources for information retrieval, communication, and documentation.
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 Evaluates factors related to patient safety, effectiveness, availability, and cost when determining practice options.
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 Promotes a practice environment that reduces environmental health risks for staff.
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 Communicates environmental health risks and exposure reduction strategies to healthcare consumers, families, colleagues, and communities.
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 Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and education for self and others and mentors healthcare team members for the advancement of nursing practices, the profession, and quality healthcare.
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 Oversees and responds to all levels of emergencies according to the organizations policies and procedures.
 
 
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 QUALIFICATIONS
 
 
 
 
 Experience :-
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 
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 a. NLT 2 years clinical experience post qualification in appropriate setting
 
 
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 (Note: Experience requirement waived for graduates of UAE nursing colleges/universities after completion of internship)
 
 
 
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 N.A.
 
 
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 Educational Qualification: Required:
 
 
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 Bachelor degree in nursing OR
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 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
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 AND valid/current national license.
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 AND BLS
 
 
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 Desired:
 
 
 
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 ACLS, PALS relevant to area of specialty
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Staff Nurse-Tower C5- Surgical Wing

Staff Nurse-Day Surgery Unit (DSU)

Staff Nurse-Burns OR

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 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 
 The role of the Registered Nurse-Clinical Research Coordinator (RN-CRC) is accountable for managing and/or participating in all phases of the research process. The RN-CRC supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the research participant and family, as appropriate. The RN-CRC understands and advocates for human subject rights, and coordinates participant/family education in the clinical research setting. Work is primarily self-directed with guidance from the staff physicians and/or principal investigators. The Registered Nurse-Clinical Research Coordinator participates in organizing and monitoring protocols, plans for and participates in staff education in areas where protocols will be carried out. The RN-CRC assesses research participants, investigates abnormal patterns of adverse events and laboratory results, and reports appropriately. The RN-CRC interacts with other departments to develop systems/procedures for coordinating phases of study protocols that comply with local and international regulatory laws, and institutional guidelines for study data collection, storage, retrieval, and research participant medical tests investigational drugs/devices and procedures.
 
 
 
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
 
 
 
 Collects Patient Health Data
 
 
 
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 Collects and reviews health data in a comprehensive and systematic format by assessing, observing, and evaluating an individual patient/family based on established practice guidelines and protocols.
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 Assesses patient/family educational needs, readiness to learn, barriers to learning, appropriate to the age of the patient, utilizing appropriate resources.
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 Utilizes communication techniques appropriate to the age and abilities of the patient/family as appropriate.
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 Interprets and focuses the assessment data collected from the patient/family interaction and other available sources to reflect the patient's status.
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 Thoroughly documents relevant data in a retrievable form.
 
 
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 Develops Research Interventions to Attain Expected Patient Outcomes
 
 
 
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 Establishes a plan that provides for continuity of care utilizing current nursing practice guidelines.
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 Develops a plan with the patient, family and health team members, when appropriate.
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 Documents the plan of care.
 
 
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 Implements the Research Intervention Identified in the Plan of Care
 
 
 
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 Implements the plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team.
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 Conducts patient and family teaching consistently.
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 Performs treatments and procedures according to research protocol guidelines.
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 Maintains a safe, clean and organized environment for the patient/family, visitors and staff.
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 Applies the principles of asepsis and infection control to patient areas.
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 Documents actions taken during the patient interaction, patient outcomes and plans for future interventions.
 
 
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 Evaluates the Patient&rsquo;s Progress toward Attainment of Research Outcomes
 
 
 
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 Provides a systematic, ongoing and criterion-based evaluation.
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 Involves the patient, family and health care team members in the evaluation process.
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 Reassesses and modifies the plan based on patient outcomes as appropriate.
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 Documents the patient's response to interventions.
 
 
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 Makes Decisions and Acts on Behalf of Patients in an Ethical Manner
 
 
 
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 Acts as a patient advocate for research participants, listens to their care concerns and research related issues.
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 Provides care with respect for the patient enrolled in a clinical research study and their family's privacy, dignity, personal preference and culture.
 
 
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 Protocol Administration
 
 
 
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 Reviews protocol and drafts budget justification. Estimates nursing coordinator time based on previous experience in patient evaluation. Works with Research Administrative Services staff (finance specialist) and presents organized, detailed draft budgets.
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 Determines feasibility of study based on staff and facilities available, while maintaining a concern for research participant safety and comfort.
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 Interfaces with principal investigator/sponsor/research administrator in a professional manner, acquiring necessary paperwork and signatures to initiate protocol. Active engagement in budget development and revisions. Drafts consent form from principal investigator/sponsor sample using SSMC consent form template.
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 Develops and conducts training for staff responsible for non-nursing protocol procedures and tasks.
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 Attends and contributes to investigator/study coordinator meetings upon study initiation and periodically throughout protocol life, as required by protocol principal investigator/sponsor.
 
 
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 Study Plan Coordination
 
 
 
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 Develops effective screening tools and teaching brochures/methods to be used when determining patient eligibility.
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 Assesses time allowance for adequate performance of research participant visits and structures own schedule accordingly.
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 Arranges for appropriate publicity using SSMC-approved procedures based on knowledge and type of research participant recruitment.
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 Communicates knowledgeably about drug/device side effects, complications, and known efficacy.
 
 
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 Protocol Compliance
 
 
 
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 Reports serious, unexpected adverse events to IRB and principal investigator/sponsor.
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 Follows up on adverse event reporting with a clear, concise, detailed account of the research participant's course and status to IRB and principal investigator/study sponsor
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 Prepares pertinent research participant information for formal and informal review.
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 Ensures research participant eligibility through complete history review and patient interview, consulting principal investigator/sponsor as needed with obscure findings.
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 Performs precise drug/device dispensation and collection; maintains accurate accountability logs and inventory, according to governing rules and regulations.
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 Is alert to protocol changes that would require amendment in response to research participant safety concerns and consent. Promptly makes necessary changes and reports amendments to the IRB. Obtains written consent and/or verbal to research participants if necessary assuring appropriate documentation.
 
 
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 Required:
 
 
 
 
 
 QUALIFICATIONS
 
 
 
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 Graduate of an accredited Bachelor's degree Nursing program
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 Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
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 Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency
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 Minimum of two years previous RN experience in ambulatory and/or acute care settings
 
 
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 Certification from an appropriate accredited certifying body (e.g. ACRP or SOCRA) is strongly preferred.
 
 
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 Specialist Certifications:
 
 
 
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 N.A.
 
 
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 Desired
 
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 Experience:
 
 
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 
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 Extensive knowledge of research study design, development, artificial intelligence, and disease process is preferred.
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 At least three years of related research experience in a healthcare institution.
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 At least four years of experience as a registered nurse.
 
 
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 +Five years of experience in clinical research and conducting clinical trials and/or clinical studies.
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Registered Nurse - Clinical research Coordinator-Clinical Trials Unit Section

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 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 
 The Charge nurse is responsible for the overall daily operations and smooth and efficient patient flow within the clinical area. The Charge nurse coordinates daily administrative duties, including schedules, assignments and patient care. The Charge nurse carries out their duties by adhering to the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct, acts in the best interest of the patient, and fully supports the mission, vision, and values of SSMC. The Charge nurse shall have the knowledge of health care systems, demonstrate the ability to interact, relate to/ work with, and support the activities of a diverse multidisciplinary workforce. They also acts as the clinical resource person in their work unit and ensures that the staff delivers care professionally. The Charge Nurse delegates assignments and provides supervision for the support staff in accordance with their level of training and the patient&rsquo;s acuity.
 
 
 
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
 
 
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 Demonstrates competence in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care needs.
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 Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide patient and family-centered care.
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 Liaises with the Nurse Manager/Nurse Supervisor to ensure the patient care load is addressed with the appropriate staffing and skill mix in an environment that is safe for the patient and nurse.
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 Ensures the nursing staff works within their capacity, experience, training and scope of practice.
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 Monitors staff performance, providing regular constructive feedback, coaching, guidance and support to team members on the shift.
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 Monitors and coordinates effective and efficient utilization of human resources, consumables and equipment.
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 Responsible for monitoring direct and indirect patient care to achieve an optimum patient outcome.
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 Coordinates referrals and utilizes available resources for the provision of comprehensive care.
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 Administers medications according to organization policies and procedures.
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 Collaborates with Pharmacy services to ensure the provision of medication needs of the
 
 
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 unit.
 
 
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 Assists with all levels of emergencies according to the organization&rsquo;s policies and procedures.
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 Provides guidance and advice to the patient care team on clinical and administrative matters.
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 Facilitates effective communication between the patient, family and the interdisciplinary health care team as required.
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 Liaises with other health care providers as necessary to ensure appropriate and timely interventions for patients and for discharge planning.
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 Provides a comprehensive clinical handover/report as required to ensure patient safety.
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 Attends patient care rounds, communicates, and updates the attending healthcare provider on changes in the patient&rsquo;s condition.
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 Communicates with the patient care team about ongoing changes in patient&rsquo;s plan of care and unit activity.
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 Monitors and evaluates unit operations and services in order to identify problems and takes a lead role in improving systems and safe patient care.
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 Participates in interdisciplinary teams and performance improvement projects.
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 Ensures provision of a clean and safe working environment that minimizes risks to patients, visitors, and staff.
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 Identifies faulty and defective equipment and furniture and takes corrective action.
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 Delegates to the nursing team in response to an emergency.
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 Identifies learning needs of the junior staff on the unit in conjunction with the Clinical Resource Nurse and Manager and assists with the implementation of educational activities.
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 Mentors and trains new staff while providing support and guidance to all staff members.
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 Performs other related duties as assigned by the unit manager.
 
 
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 Accountabilities
 
 
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 Responds to all levels of emergencies according to the organizations policies and procedures
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 Monitors clinical care to ensure clinical standards are met. Identifies variances and initiates corrective measures as required
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 Promotes and audits compliance with the organization&rsquo;s Infection Control policies
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 Monitors and audits compliance with organization documentation standards
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 Reports Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR&rsquo;s) and Medication errors in accordance with organization policy.
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 Identifies, investigates, reports, and implements corrective action for incidents or complaints as appropriate. Completes appropriate documentation according to organization policy.
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 Ensures that on a shift basis at the unit level, the monitoring, replacement, storage and administration of Narcotic and Controlled Drugs are in accordance with Ministry of Health and DOH Narcotic Policies and Procedures.
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 Demonstrates evidence of mandatory and unit-specific competencies completion, accredited and non-accredited Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) Units DOH and organization requirements and ongoing professional development in leadership and management.
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 Maintains own Professional Portfolio as per DOH policy.
 
 
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 QUALIFICATIONS
 
 
 
 
 Experience :-
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 
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 NLT 6 years clinical experience post qualification in an appropriate &amp; relevant healthcare settings And
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 NLT 2 years&rsquo; experience as a team leader in a particular unit
 
 
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 N.A.
 
 
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 Educational Qualification: Required:
 
 
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 Bachelor degree in nursing OR
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 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
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 AND valid/current national license.
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 AND BLS
 
 
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 Desired:
 
 
 
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 ACLS, PALS relevant to area of specialty.
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Charge Nurse-Tower D4-Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

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 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 
 The nurse manager is accountable for the implementation of the vision, mission, and values of SSMC and the Department of Nursing within defined areas of practice. The nurse manager plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the operational, fiscal, and personnel activities within defined areas of practice to ensure the provision of quality patient care 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The nurse manager contributes to the strategic planning process and attainment of the goals of the organization. The nurse manager is responsible for one or more patient care units based on unit/area complexity and size of the practice. The nurse manager&rsquo;s 24/7 practice advocates for and allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective, safe, and compassionate nursing care based on current standards of practice. The nurse manager is responsible for the total work unit budget. The nurse manager promotes shared decision-making on the unit level. The nurse manager collaborates with the dyad and triad partners from operations and medical team for the assigned unit to ensure smooth running of the unit
 
 
 
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
 
 
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 Adheres to the Standards of Practice for Nursing Administration within the Department of Nursing, assigned unit, and administrative and medical partnerships.
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 Assists and works in partnership with the nursing executive in setting the strategic direction for the nursing/midwifery department
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 Collaborates with the senior nursing leadership to ensure efficient healthcare delivery
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 Collects comprehensive data pertinent to issues, situations or trends related to the assigned unit.
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 Analyzes assessment data to determine the issues, problems, or trends.
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 Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the situation.
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 Develops and implement strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes.
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 Coordinates multidisciplinary healthcare resources.
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 Employs strategies to foster health promotion, health teaching, and the provision of other educational services and resources and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes
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 Provides consultation to influence the identified plan, enhance the abilities of others, and effect change.
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 Enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and the delivery of services. JOB DESCRIPTION
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 Collaborates with all levels of nursing staff, interdisciplinary teams, executive leaders, and other stakeholders.
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 Integrates ethical provisions and research findings in all areas of practice.
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 Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.
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 Advocates for the protections and rights of individuals, families, communities, populations, healthcare providers, nursing, and other professions especially related to health and safety.
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 Demonstrates leadership skills in the development of human resources.
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 Manages staff performance including annual evaluation, goal setting, performance development, &ldquo;crucial conversations,&rdquo; corrective action and disciplinary processes, and termination.
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 Provides staff development including staff education, programming, and competency assessment.
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 Develops the leadership capacity of staff through succession planning.
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 Role models behaviors in leadership and serving as a mentor. Nurse Manager influences behaviors and manages relationships by maintaining an environment of fairness and supporting processes.
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 Advocates shared decision-making and implements the structure, and processes for shared governance.
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 Demonstrates awareness of healthcare economics and financial stewardship that applies to patient care delivery including reimbursement, managed care, and key legislative initiatives at all levels.
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 Forecasts unit/work area revenue and expenditure and interprets financial information.
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 Demonstrates understanding of the concepts related to capital budgeting.
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 Demonstrates understanding of institution&rsquo;s and departmental recruitment and marketing strategies.
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 Facilitates effective interviewing skills and techniques when recruiting new staff.
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 Demonstrates awareness of hiring policies and procedures and pertinent labor laws.
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 Ensures development and implementation of new employee orientation.
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 Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff.
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 Facilitates application of quality improvement tools to improve unit and facility systems, processes, and services.
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 Demonstrates understanding of organizational behaviors and application of skills essential in influencing nursing practice.
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 Optimize the effect of informatics technology on patient care and delivery systems to reduce workload and uses information systems to support business decisions.
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 Develops and participates in project planning related to nursing practice or area of responsibility.
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 Develops an operational plan including tactics that support and move the unit/department to accomplish the strategic plan.
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 Uses persuasion skills and oral and written skills effectively in presenting the strategic plan.
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 Develops individual leadership strengths including problem-solving, promoting shared leadership, and practicing reflection.
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 Participates in committees, and task forces that are interdisciplinary or interdepartmental; may be required to chair, co-chair, or lead such groups.
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 Performs clinical rounds to assess, identify problems, determine solutions and guide teams in the clinical and operational management of services.
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 Monitors and supports the Organizational Key Performance Indicators and Clinical Indicators and reinforces corrective action to improve clinical service.
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 Responsible for minimizing exposure to incidents of infection/cross-infection of patients, staff, visitors, and the public.
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 Ensures staff adheres to the infection control policies and procedures of the organization
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 Manages effective and efficient utilization of human resources, consumables, and equipment.
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 Contributes to the wider organizational development needs as appropriate within the scope of practice.
 
 
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 Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
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 Accountable for the unit budget preparation, forecasting, workforce planning and overseeing operational issues.
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 Oversees and works with teams for audit recommendations and is accountable for audit results and improvements
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 Accountable for the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice in their assigned services to make improvements as required.
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 Evaluates the quality standards of nursing documentation and ensure compliance with organizational policy and standards.
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 Ensures that the nurse administrator receives appropriate and timely information, necessary to fulfill the departmental and organization&rsquo;s strategic and operational plans.
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 Maintains patient and environmental risk assessments and documents corrective actions to improve patient outcomes as required.
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 Facilitates reporting of incidents occurring within the Organization by proper coordination and facilitating corrective action taken.
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 Initiates action and reports to the appropriate manager, when staff behavior and/or performance does not meet professional standards.
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 Evaluates one&rsquo;s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations.
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 Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.
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 Maintains awareness of regulatory requirements and monitors to meet compliance.
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 Reports incidents as appropriate that affect patient and staff safety.
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 Provides senior nursing leadership with clinical and administrative reports
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 Ensures patient care areas have the necessary equipment, supplies, and staffing available for the delivery of safe and effective patient care.
 
 
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 Required:
 
 
 
 
 
 QUALIFICATIONS
 
 
 
 Bachelor degree in nursing 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
 
 
 AND valid/current national license.
 
 
 AND BLS
 
 
 
 
 Desired:
 
 
 
 
 Master in Nursing &ndash; or related clinical specialty, Or Health Care Administration
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 
 
 Specialist Certifications:
 
 
 
 N.A.
 
 
 
 Desired:
 
 
 
 Certificate of the postgraduate diploma in nursing or Healthcare or administration field
 
 
 
 Experience:
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 NLT 10 years clinical experience in appropriate &amp; relevant healthcare settings post qualification
 
 
 NLT2 year in Senior Charge Nurse (S. C.N.) position, OR NLT 3 years in a Charge Nurse Position.
 
 
 
 
 Desired:
 
 
 
 
 International accreditation experience.
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Senior Charge Nurse/Unit Manager-Tower A-Ground - NICU Wing

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