Head Nurse
Role Overview
Position: Head Nurse.
Location: AL Bateen, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Employment Type: Full Time.
Department: Nursing.
Reporting To: Medical Director and Senior Management.
Key Skills for This Role
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About the Company
DRFK Turkish International Day Surgery Center is an international healthcare center established in Turkey and Dubai, providing specialized medical and surgical services with a strong focus on patient safety, quality care, and international healthcare standards.
The center is opening a new branch in Abu Dhabi (AL Bateen) and is looking for an experienced and dedicated Head Nurse to join its leadership team and support the successful launch and operation of the new facility.
Position Details
Position: Head Nurse.
Location: AL Bateen, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Employment Type: Full Time.
Department: Nursing.
Reporting To: Medical Director and Senior Management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, supervise, and manage the nursing team and daily nursing operations.
- Ensure high standards of patient care, safety, and professional nursing practice.
- Coordinate with doctors, clinical departments, and management to ensure smooth patient flow.
- Develop and manage nursing duty rosters and staff allocation.
- Monitor nursing staff performance, attendance, competency, and compliance.
- Ensure compliance with DOH requirements, facility policies, clinical protocols, and infection control standards.
- Oversee preparation of operating rooms, treatment areas, equipment, and nursing supplies.
- Ensure proper implementation of preoperative and postoperative nursing procedures.
- Support the development and implementation of nursing policies, SOPs, and clinical workflows.
- Ensure accurate patient documentation and nursing records.
- Conduct regular nursing team briefings, training, and competency assessments.
- Monitor stock levels of medical and nursing supplies and coordinate replenishment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Valid DOH License or DOH Eligibility.
- Minimum 5 years of nursing experience, with previous supervisory or Head Nurse experience.
- Previous UAE healthcare experience is mandatory.
- Experience in a hospital, day surgery center, surgical center, or multidisciplinary healthcare facility is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of nursing practices, infection control, patient safety, and clinical documentation.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluent in Arabic and English.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and international healthcare environment.
- Strong organizational and problem solving skills.
- Professional, responsible, and patient focused approach.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to join an established international healthcare organization.
- Key leadership role in the opening of the new Abu Dhabi branch.
- Professional and multicultural working environment.
- Career development opportunities.
- Opportunity to work with experienced medical and healthcare professionals.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV with Picture.
- Immediate joiners or candidates available on short notice will be preferred.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Compensation
- Pay: AED 7,000.00 - AED 10,000.00 per month.
Work Location
- Work Location: In person.
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