FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Registered Nurse in the Derma & Wellness department?
The primary responsibilities include providing general nursing care, planning and coordinating comprehensive nursing care, collecting patient status information, performing assessments, documenting interactions accurately, managing emergencies, and fostering communication among the multidisciplinary team.
What are the required qualifications for this position?
Candidates must have a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent (3 years GNM with DOH RN License is acceptable), a minimum of 2-4 years of experience in Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, IV Therapy, or General OPD in an aesthetic/wellness clinic, and a valid DOH License as a Registered Nurse.
Is there any specific experience needed for this role?
Yes, a minimum of 2-4 years of experience in fields such as Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, IV Therapy, or General OPD in an aesthetic or wellness clinic is required.
What skills are important for a Registered Nurse in this setting?
Important skills include strong communication abilities in English (and preferably Arabic), the capacity to maintain therapeutic relationships, problem identification and treatment skills, customer service orientation, computer literacy, and the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for patients.
Are certifications required for this job?
Yes, candidates must have a Basic Life Support Certification (BLS/ACLS) and maintain registration with the Nursing licensing board and DOH.
What qualities does the ideal candidate possess?
The ideal candidate is service-oriented, safety-conscious, innovative, motivated, able to manage pressure, demonstrates a strong service-focused approach, and maintains proper appearance and demeanor at work.
Does the position involve leadership responsibilities?
Yes, the role involves providing nursing leadership, acting as a preceptor for new nursing staff, and participating in influencing and facilitating changes within the department to improve care standards.
How important is teamwork in this role?
Teamwork is highly important, as the Registered Nurse is expected to enhance the working environment through mutual respect, facilitate cooperation and communication among staff, and promote a collaborative approach in patient care.
What is the focus regarding patient interaction?
The focus is on ensuring patient satisfaction, providing psycho-social support, maintaining confidentiality, encouraging preventative care habits, and fostering a customer satisfaction-oriented environment.
Are ongoing training and professional development part of the job?
Yes, participation in ongoing in-service training and maintaining a staff development portfolio to record educational activities and professional growth is required.