Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Endocrinology

Your World Recruitment Group

Doha, Qatar

Ref: OP885-07

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is a licensed independent practitioner who is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating age appropriate health care for the patient. S/he is part of the innovative care team that will meet the individual needs of the patient and their family.

The APN practices in accordance with Qatar’s Council for Healthcare Practitioner (QCHP) rules and regulations and the APNs professional body’s standards of care providing evidence-based best practice care in an age appropriate care model. Included in their scope of practice is performing histories, examinations, ordering appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic tests and procedures along with prescribing pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.

The APN manages chronic patient conditions. S/he is instrumental in providing patient and family education. The APN is an active and respected member of the Healthcare team designed to meet the individual needs of the patient and her family. The APN takes key responsibility as a patient advocate and ensuring referral of the patient when necessary.

Requirements

- Master’s degree from an accredited school of nursing
- Holds the appropriate Board Certification for specialty
- A Minimum of 6 years’ experience with 2 years’ experience as a general scope nurse and a minimum of 4 years of experience as an APN in Pediatric Endocrinology
- Basic Life Support certification (Pediatric/Adult)
- Advanced Life Support certification required in some specialty areas
- Ability to utilize extended education, skills and experience in the assessment, evaluation, diagnosis and management of acute and chronic illness and disease (e.g. Hypertension, diabetes, dyslidemia, anemia, asthma, depression, anxiety, obesity, osteoarthritis, smoking cessation, thyroid disorder, wound care, musculoskeletal disorder, etc.)
- Skilled in obtaining patient histories and conducting physical examinations
- Skilled in ordering and performing diagnostic studies (e.g. Lab tests, x-rays and EKGs)
- Skilled in prescribing pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions (prescriptive authority)
- Skilled in providing prenatal care
- Skilled in providing well-child care, including screening and immunizations
- Demonstrated ability in providing primary and specialty care services
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
- Fluency in written and spoken English

About the Company

The Your World Recruitment Group was founded in 2005 originally as a resourcing hub in Australia to bring healthcare professionals into the UK workforce.

The sole aim was to bring back what recruitment agencies had lost - outstanding service to candidates and clients. It is the foundation on which the Your World Recruitment Group was built and essentially what drives our company to continuously innovate.

A strong sense of ethics underlies everything we do, as patient care is the priority of our business as suppliers of healthcare professionals. We are recruitment professionals, investing in our personal development to make us even better at what we do.

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QAR 12,500

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