–      Monitors and documents the patient’s condition and the effectiveness of care and/or interventions

–      Establishes and implements a care plan based on sound nursing theory, scientific principles, professional judgment and individual patient needs

–      Evaluates and updates the patient’s plan of care to facilitate the achievement of planned and expected outcomes

–      Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol

–      Assesses for and plans  the educational needs of the patient

–      Provides teaching and educational material to patients and/or families, which may include diagnosis, tests and procedures, safe and proper use of equipment, use of medications, injury prevention and nutritional needs

–       Monitors and resolves customer service issues and provides feedback regarding satisfaction results to Nursing Leadership

–      Maintains confidentiality regarding patients and families

–      Interacts with patients, families and other visitors in a courteous, helpful manner

–      Facilitates the incorporation of patient safety and Magnet principles into clinical nursing care

–      Participates in clinical nursing research and supports CCAD research initiatives

–      Keeps abreast of best practice information for nursing profession

–      Note: experience requirement is waived for graduates of UAE nursing colleges or universities after completion of an internship

–      Strong interpersonal skills

–      Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously

–      Strong oral and written communication skills

–      Ability to speak and write in English is required

–      Ability to speak and write in both English and Arabic is preferred

–      B. Associate Degree Nurses from North America with evidence of passing the National exam is required (USA: NCLEX – RN & Canada: Licensing Exam)

–      Valid and current national license is required

–      BLS is required

–      ACLS, PALS relevant to area of specialty is preferred (note: this excludes programs comprising of two years nursing plus one year midwifery or community health.)