A well-known medical facility is currently looking for Rehabilitation Staff Nurses to be based in Dubai. In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:
• The post holder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment of required care and the development, implementation, and evaluation of holistic care for adults in a long term care setting.
• Is able to communicate effectively at all levels within the interdisciplinary team.
• Promotes a progressive attitude to the continual improvement of patient care through research, evidence based practice and the developmental of additional clinical skills in the specialty.
• Assists in the safe, effective and efficient management of the department with allocated resources.
• Promotes good health and well – being through education.
• Adheres to and promotes the Professional Nurses Code of Conduct for Abu Dhabi and home country.

Key Responsibilities of the role are;
• Promotes an interdisciplinary team approach based on mutual respect and direct communication between healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate care is delivered effectively.
• Acts as positive role model and mentor at all times
• Undertakes the preceptor role following training to support new staff.
• Imparts knowledge and skills within the interdisciplinary team
• Responsible to ensure that the nursing process of; diagnosis, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the adult resident/patient’s care is in collaboration with the family and is in accordance with the organization's policy and procedures and scope of service.
• Recognizes the boundaries of their scope of practice and limits of own competence.
• Utilizes up to date evidence based practice in the provision of resident/patient & family centered care.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide individualized care from point of the first contact throughout the episode of care, incorporating the continuum of care and rehabilitation goals.
• Take all reasonable steps to protect residents who are vulnerable or at risk of harm, neglect or abuse.
• Promotes quality of life and embraces the unique social and cultural role of the family.
• Facilitates a climate of mutual understanding, and appreciation of cross cultural differences inherent in multicultural society.
• Administers medications according to organization policies, procedures, and guidelines. Understands actions of medication and contraindications, assesses & evaluates resident/patient/patient response to non-pharmacological & pharmacological interventions and identifies side effects and initiates appropriate action.
• Are responsible to take action to report incidents, including near misses; to ensure as an organization we learn.
• Compliance with Abu Dhabi Environmental Health & Safety Management System which integrates with the Health and Safety regulations of the facility.
• Monitors and assists in evaluating unit operation and services in order to correct problems, improve systems and ensure safe resident/patient care.
• Actively promotes and complies with the organization’s Infection Control policies and procedures.
• Identify, manage and report incidents to immediate supervisor and to the physician as required. Completes appropriate documentation according to organization policy.

Reports to:
• Adult Senior Staff Nurse/Team Leader
• Clinical Coordinator
• Director of Clinical Operations

Works Alongside with:
• Allied Health Professionals
• Physicians
• Clinical Coordinator
• Clinical Resource Nurse