Clinical Nurse - PICU

Job Summary

The Clinical Nurse is responsible for competently providing safe and effective direct care. The Clinical Nurse assesses care needs, plans, implements and evaluates programs of care to include patients and families. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for ensuring that all duties are carried out to the highest possible standard, aligned to Sidra Standards of Practice. The Clinical Nurse participates in the supervision, orientation and training of staff and is responsible for education of patients, families and students. The Clinical Nurse is professionally accountable to the Chief Nursing Officer.

Population Summary

Population : Neonate, infant, toddler, pre-school age, school age, adolescent, young adults.

Care environment : Comprehensive care and management of assigned population with a variety of medical diagnoses in an acute care environment.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills – Selection Criteria

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (4 years)
• Registered Nurse

Preferred : Post graduate certificate in specialty if applicable in country of origin.

Experience

2+ years of recent clinical nursing experience within the relevant specialty from a highly esteemed healthcare institution.

Certification and Licensure – Essential

Key Competencies

Advanced Competencies Expected for the PICU / CICU CN

Job Specific Skills and Abilities

Key Role Accountabilities – Professionalism and Ethical Practice

Patient and Family Centered Care

Teamwork and Collaboration

Evidence Based Practice

Quality Improvement

Safety

Informatics

Job Description Addendum

This job description forms the basis of the requirements for the role. The incumbent may be required to undertake specific assigned tasks relevant to their area of work and are additionally required to demonstrate competencies specific to the post as outlined in the Job Description Addendum.

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