pediatric critical care nurse

American Hospital Dubai

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 Job Description
 
 
 Provides direct and indirect age-specific care for assigned patients in the Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic per scheduled shifts. Responsible for professional performance and safe patient care. The role encompasses nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and care coordination for patients across the healthcare continuum involving families. Abides by the Joint Commission International (JCI) requirements, including but not limited to International Patient Safety Goals, national and international standards.
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Provides age-specific patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process:
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 Performs patient assessment using appropriate, problem-focused, and age-specific assessment techniques.
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 Performs continual critical care assessment of patient and family's physical and psychological needs.
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 Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers in the plan of care when appropriate.
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 Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care.
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 Coordinates and plans critical care/clinical pathway, and prioritizes care, based on individual needs.
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 Revises the care plan as necessary.
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 Initiates appropriate transfer plan.
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 Recognizes subtle cues to anticipate potential problems.
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 Documents all relevant data in the medical record according to hospital/departmental standards.
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 Ensures availability and maintenance of supplies and equipment needed for the unit and patient care.
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 Performs clerical duties when needed.
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 Assumes responsibility for meeting Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) required mandatory education (
 
 e.g. fire, safety, infection control and others
 
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 Participates in staff meetings and unit committees/projects.
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 Participates in developing and achieving unit goals.
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 Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff.
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 Performs safe handling and administrating of Narcotic/Controlled and Semi-Controlled Drugs and documentation as directed by policies and procedures.
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 Ensures completion of unit competencies (
 
 i.e. pain management, and utilization of Emergency department devices
 
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 Maintains clinical and professional competency based on the latest research and established standards of practice.
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 Completes yearly, the critical care nursing competencies (basic).
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 Participates in unit-based Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities (data collection, CQI teams, incident reporting, customer complaint reporting, medication error reporting etc.).
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 Participates in ongoing educational activities.
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 Maintains mandatory educational requirements.
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 Performs additional duties when required.
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 Unit Specific:
 
 
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 Performs nursing interventions/procedures per established standards of care (
 
 Competency List &ldquo;Green Book&rdquo;
 
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 Provides emergency care to pediatric patients with suspected sepsis.
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 Administers oral medications to infants, toddlers, and older children.
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 Calculates fluid requirements for pediatric patients.
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 Performs a 12-lead ECG on pediatric patients.
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 Collects blood culture samples from pediatric patients.
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 Qualifications
 
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 Bachelor's degree in nursing (minimum of three (3) years full-time course duration) 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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 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).
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 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).
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 Must hold a valid License/Registration to practice in their home country and/or country of last employment (where applicable).
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 Must hold a minimum of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification or others according to the scope of practice.
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 Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
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 Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
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 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification - must be attained within 6 months of employment through the American Hospital Dubai's course.
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 Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification preferred
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 Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) certification preferred
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 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
 
 
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 Minimum of two (2) years of recent post-graduate experience in the Pediatric Urgent Care Nursing.
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 Knowledge of and ability to render care and services based on age, appropriateness and developmental needs of patients.
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 Skills in the assessment of patient and family's physical and psychological needs.
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 Skills in coordination and planning of care and prioritizing care based on individual needs.
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Staff Nurse - Pediatric Urgent Care

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Summary</h2></div><div>
The section of critical care medicine in the department of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine is recruiting for a 1-year clinical instructor position to focus on critically ill patients in the Cardiac ICU. The mission is to provide focused training and scholarship opportunities to Cardiology and/or Pediatric Critical Care Board Eligible/Certified physicians in the management of critically ill patients in the CICU. Requirements: Texas Licensure required prior to beginning employment. Eligible candidates must be board certified in Pediatrics and Board Certified or Board Eligible in either Pediatric Critical Care or Pediatric Cardiology.</div></div></div> 
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</div>

Pediatrics - Critical Care (Instructor)

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman

Ajman, United Arab Emirates The Consultant for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is responsible for providing specialized medical care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing guidance and support to nursing staff. Responsibilities <ul> <li>Conduct thorough assessments and develop treatment plans for critically ill pediatric patients.</li> <li>Monitor patient conditions and provide timely interventions.</li> <li>Perform necessary procedures (e.g., intubation, central line placement).</li> <li>Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive patient care.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with patients' families regarding treatment plans.</li> <li>Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.</li> <li>Stay current with the latest research and advancements in pediatric critical care.</li> <li>Contribute to the development and revision of policies and protocols for the PICU.</li> <li>Attend departmental meetings and participate in case reviews.</li> <li>Be available for on-call responsibilities during off-hours.</li> </ul> Qualifications <ul> <li>Education: MBBS and Board certification in Pediatric or Pediatric Critical Care Medicine</li> <li>License: Valid UAE license or eligibility.</li> </ul> Experience <ul> <li>Minimum of 5 years of post-fellowship experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine.</li> <li>Proven experience in managing a wide range of critically ill pediatric patients, including those with respiratory failure, sepsis, and multi-organ dysfunction.</li> <li>Hands-on experience with essential procedures such as intubation, central line placement, and other invasive techniques commonly performed in the PICU.</li> </ul> Skills <ul> <li>Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.</li> <li>Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.</li> <li>Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.</li> </ul> Job Information <ul> <li>Job Identification: 551</li> <li>Posting Date: 09/29/2025, 10:17 AM</li> <li>Apply Before: 10/31/2025, 10:16 AM</li> <li>Degree Level: Board Certified</li> <li>Locations: University Street Al Jurf, Ajman, AE</li> </ul>

Consultant - Pediatric Critical Care

JLT, Cluster O, Reef Tower, Office

A leading healthcare consulting company in Dubai seeks a Consultant Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. The role involves providing high-quality care to critically ill patients and collaborating with a team to deliver comprehensive treatment. Candidates should have a medical degree, fellowship in pediatric critical care, and at least 5 years of experience. Competitive tax-free salary and relocation support offered.

Pediatric Critical Care Consultant - Dubai

Allocation Assist DMCC

Role Overview
 A top-tier hospital in Dubai is seeking a highly skilled Consultant in Pediatric Intensive Care to lead its state-of-the-art PICU. The role involves managing critically ill pediatric patients with complex medical and surgical conditions, using advanced life-saving interventions and a multidisciplinary approach.
 
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Deliver expert care to high-acuity pediatric patients in the PICU</li>
<li>Perform advanced procedures: mechanical ventilation, ECMO, invasive monitoring</li>
<li>Collaborate with pediatricians, surgeons, nurses, and allied health professionals</li>
<li>Design individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress</li>
<li>Mentor junior staff and contribute to clinical education programs</li>
<li>Lead quality improvement initiatives and uphold international care standards</li>
<li>Participate in clinical research and stay current with PICU advancements</li>
</ul>
Qualifications & Experience
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<li>Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution</li>
<li>Board certification in Pediatric Intensive Care / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine</li>
<li>Western training (USA, UK, Canada, or equivalent) is mandatory</li>
<li>Minimum 3–5 years post-board experience in a consultant PICU role</li>
<li>Proven expertise in advanced pediatric critical care techniques</li>
<li>Strong leadership, communication, and family-centered care philosophy</li>
<li>Eligible for DHA Consultant licensure (Dubai Health Authority)</li>
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Compensation & Benefits
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<li>Tax-free salary: AED 80,000–90,000/month</li>
<li>Performance-based incentives</li>
<li>Comprehensive family medical insurance</li>
<li>Housing and transportation allowance</li>
<li>Relocation support for international candidates</li>
<li>Access to cutting-edge PICU technologies and training programs</li>
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Lead Pediatric Critical Care - PICU Roles in Dubai

We are seeking an experienced consultant in pediatric palliative care to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
 The ideal candidate will bring a compassionate, multidisciplinary approach to supporting children with life-limiting illnesses and contribute to the advancement of pediatric palliative services in the region.
 
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Deliver comprehensive palliative care to pediatric patients, including pain and symptom management, psychosocial support, and end-of-life care.</li>
<li>Lead and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate individualized care plans.</li>
<li>Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, nurses, and allied health professionals.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other specialties (e.g., oncology, neurology, intensive care) to ensure continuity of care.</li>
<li>Provide consultations across inpatient, outpatient, and home care settings.</li>
<li>Support family-centered care through effective communication, counseling, and shared decision-making.</li>
<li>Participate in on-call duties as per the departmental rota.</li>
<li>Contribute to departmental audits, clinical governance, and quality improvement projects.</li>
<li>Assist in recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of team members.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with hospital policies.</li>
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Qualifications & Experience
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<li>Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.</li>
<li>Completion of specialty training in pediatrics and subspecialty certification in palliative care.</li>
<li>Valid HAAD/DHA/MOH license or eligibility for licensure in the UAE.</li>
<li>Minimum 5–7 years of post-specialization experience in pediatric palliative care.</li>
<li>Proven leadership and team collaboration skills.</li>
<li>Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.</li>
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Desired Attributes
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<li>Empathetic and patient-centered approach.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Commitment to continuous learning and service development.</li>
<li>Ability to work in culturally diverse environments.</li>
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Consultant Pediatric Palliative Care - Abu Dhabi

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Location: Methodist Hospital Hill Country - 1020 S. State Highway 16 Fredericksburg, TX 78624
ID: 968234
Job Board: EV
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ReqID: 968234
Category: RN
Specialty: Critical Care
Position Type: Travel</div>

RN - Critical Care

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