DOH Licensed Registered Nurse

Reports To

Job Summary

Key Responsibilitiesclinical Care

• Conduct nursing assessments and collect patient health information.
• Monitor vital signs and patient conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans.
• Administer medications, injections, vaccinations, and IV therapies as prescribed.
• Perform wound care and other nursing procedures within the RN scope of practice.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to medical emergencies.
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards.

Patient Safety & Quality

• Ensure patient safety and advocate for patient rights.
• Report incidents, adverse events, and safety concerns.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Comply with facility accreditation and DOH standards.

Documentation

• Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
• Document assessments, interventions, medications, and patient responses.
• Ensure confidentiality of patient information.

Patient Education

• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and follow-up requirements.
• Provide health promotion and disease prevention education.

Professional Practice

• Practice within the DOH Scope of Practice for Registered Nurses.
• Maintain valid DOH license and required certifications.
• Participate in continuing professional development (CPD/CME).
• Adhere to professional, ethical, and legal nursing standards.

Qualificationsrequired

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent recognized nursing qualification.
• Valid DOH Registered Nurse License or DOH Eligibility Letter.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Good standing certificate from previous licensing authority (if applicable).

Preferred

• ACLS, PALS, or specialty certifications.
• Experience in primary healthcare, family medicine, internal medicine, dermatology, dental, psychiatry, or outpatient clinics.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred.
• Experience in outpatient or primary care settings is an advantage.

Competencies

• Clinical assessment skills.
• Medication administration.
• Emergency response.
• Infection control.
• Communication and patient counseling.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) proficiency.
• Time management and organizational skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to assist with patient movement and clinical procedures.
• Ability to respond quickly during emergencies.
• For **Tamara Polyclinics**, I can also tailor this into a **DOH-compliant Primary Care Center RN Job Description** with responsibilities specific to Family Medicine, Psychiatry, Dental, Dermatology, and Vaccination Services.
• Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month

License And Certification

• DOH License and Valid residency (Preferred)