Patient Care Partner - Peds Neurosciences Section
Sidra Medicine
- Qatar
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Demonstrated ability to self-roster using the computerized Time and Attendance and Staff Scheduling system.
- Manual Handing proficiency
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Fluent in Arabic (preferred)
- Maintains a clean, neat, pleasant, safe, patient environment, including unit specific patient rooms / Operating Rooms and procedure spaces in line with infection control standards.
- Cleans and assists in the set-up of Operating and Procedure Rooms between cases.
- Escalates any direct patient interaction to the Clinical Nurse Leaders and does not have un-supervised patient interactions.
- Assists in the restocking of consumables, stores and laundry as required by the assigned unit and / or instructed by the nursing team, in collaboration with materials management staff.
- Prepares necessary supplies specified by the clinical nurse for individualized patient care needs
- Transports supplies, equipment and specimens as specified by the clinical nurse and in compliance with relevant organizational and laboratory policies
- Assists in the mobilization of patients under the direct supervision of the clinical nurse.
- Escorts patients within the hospital as instructed and under the direct supervision of clinical nursing staff
- Manages and operates unit-based equipment (for which he/ she has received training), in a safe and effective manner.
- Responds to patient call lights at the first opportunity and observes and reports changes in patient's condition to the assigned clinical nurse
- Assists the clinical nursing team, under direct supervision, to provide basic activities of daily living care for women and children.
- Demonstrates an understanding and performs basic infection control procedures correctly, e.g.
- Hand hygiene
- Environmental Cleaning
- Isolation precautions
- Understands and maintains confidentiality of patient information at all times and treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.
- Takes responsibility for conflicts in personal and work schedules by making alternative arrangements in collaboration with the nursing team.
- Attends and contributes at staff meetings as required,
- Represents the department and the organization in a positive and professional manner.
- Develops and sustains own knowledge, clinical skills and professional awareness and maintains a professional profile.
- Provides documented evidence of performance and maintenance of skills consistent with position.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the clinical nursing team.
- Adheres to Sidra's standards as they appear in the Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest policies.
- Adheres to and promotes Sidra's Values