Operating Theatre (OT) Nurse Female Only

We are looking for Operation Theatre Nurse to join our OT Team.

Responsibilities:

• Develops individualized care plans based on the medical, and surgical nursing diagnosis, with updated revisions according to evaluation and re-assessment findings. Activities of daily living e.g. hygiene needs are considered in daily care planning.
• Able to perform a preoperative nursing assessment of patients to formulate an appropriate nursing care plan.
• Collaborates effectively as a multidisciplinary team member with the anesthesia team in the sign-in process.
• Effectively communicates TIME OUT process and actively conducts correct patient identity, correct site, and correct procedure as a multidisciplinary team member before the first incision.
• Effectively communicates and conducts the SIGN OUT process as a multidisciplinary team member to ensure counts, equipment, and specimen are checked and labeled. Discusses and reports Key concerns for recovery management.
• Take responsibility for personal continuing professional development in order to enhance knowledge, skills, and values needed for safe effective practice ensuring a high standard of patient care is met.

Knowledge / Technical Skills:

• Care Delivery,
• Involvement of Patient and Family in Care,
• Health Promotion and Health Protection,
• Maintenance of Care Records,
• Management of Resources in a Cost-Efficient Manner

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (duration not less than three years) or
• Diploma in Nursing (not less than three academic years in nursing only) or
• Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery (not less than three academic years)
• Postgraduate diploma in operating room preferred

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Current license to practice nursing in the country of origin and with the DHA
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification preferred
• At least 2 years of experience in a perioperative nursing setting

Benefits:
Salary as per industry norms
Accommodation if required

To Apply:
Any interested candidates that fit the above criteria can send their updated CV/resume to nursemanager@alhafizinternationalhospital.com