Charge Nurse - Medical Ward

Job Description

Clinical Leadership

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• Provide direct patient care and maintain the highest standards of clinical nursing based on evidence-based practices.
• Monitor and guide clinical staff, offering support, supervision, and mentorship as needed.
• Assign and coordinate staffing to ensure safe and effective patient care delivery.
• Identify and report accidents, incidents, or safety concerns to the Unit Manager and Quality Division.

Quality & Safety

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, fire safety protocols, and infection control procedures.
• Actively participate in quality initiatives, data collection, and patient care improvement projects.
• Support Shared Governance Councils to implement best practice initiatives for positive patient outcomes.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain thorough and accurate patient care records in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Monitor and audit documentation to ensure high standards are upheld.

Education & Development

• Participate in departmental orientation, mandatory training, and continuing nursing education (CNE) to maintain a high level of competency.
• Offer guidance and feedback to junior staff, fostering a supportive learning environment within the ward.
• Commit to personal and professional development to enhance clinical and leadership skills.

Education & Certification

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• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Experience

• Minimum of 6 years of relevant clinical experience, with team leading exposure.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication skills, with proficiency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
• Proven ability to manage and supervise a diverse team within a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.
• Skilled in clinical tasks such as medication administration, venipuncture, tracheostomy care, and PEG feeding.
• Demonstrates a positive, solution-focused attitude and the ability to effect positive change.
• Competent in using medical equipment relevant to the Medical-Surgical Ward.

• Degree Level Bachelors Degree

• Locations University Street Al Jurf, Ajman, AE