Staff Nurse - Operating Theatre

Our client, a premier medical facility, is currently looking for a Staff Nurse in Operating Theatre department with experience handling Orthopedic cases, to be based in Abu Dhabi. In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Prepare pre-surgical procedures for the patient
• Meet with patient s relatives as required regarding the procedures to be performed on the patient
• Assist Doctor in explaining the procedure to the patient before starting it, as and when required
• Inform patients about estimated recovery time
• Sterilize surgical tools before and after the procedure
• Set up the tools required for the surgical procedure before it begins
• Make all necessary preparation in the operating room before the surgical procedure begins
• Assist other surgical team members in putting on their gears, like masks, gloves and sterile gowns, as needed
• Prepare and also properly clean the site where incision is to be made on the patient
• Stick up and bandage incisions and wounds
• Convey the patient to the recovery room after the surgical procedure
• Monitor the patient in the recovery room till he/she wakes up from anesthesia
• Care continuously for the patient till he/she gets discharged or transferred to other units

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

• Must be a degree holder in nursing
• With valid license from home country
• With valid BLS license
• Eligible to work in Abu Dhabi; having HAAD/DHA or other license may be considered as long it can be transferred to DOH/HAAD
• Preferably candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in doing orthopedic surgical procedures
• Willing to work in Abu Dhabi
• Willing to work for 48 hours in one week
• Arabic speaker is preferred

To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria: Must be a degree holder in nursing With valid license from home country With valid BLS license Eligible to work in Abu Dhabi; having HAAD/DHA or other license may be considered as long it can be transferred to DOH/HAAD Preferably candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in doing orthopedic surgical procedures Willing to work in Abu Dhabi Willing to work for 48 hours in one week Arabic speaker is preferred