806 Critical Care Nurse jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a highly skilled registered nurse to join our team in America.

• A minimum of 150-bed healthcare experience is required for this position.
• Applicants must have at least 2 years of critical care nursing experience, including ICU and related areas.
• NCLEX and IELTS examinations may be necessary to qualify.

Critical care experience is essential, with a minimum of 1 year being preferred.

Nurses interested in transferring to the United States should submit their applications.

We are seeking experienced Intensive Care Unit professionals to join our critical care team in Dubai. This opportunity allows Western-trained nurses to deliver top-tier patient care in a modern clinical environment.

As an ICU Nurse, you will provide comprehensive patient-centered nursing care to critically ill adults in a high-acuity ICU setting. Your duties include monitoring vital signs, managing ventilators, administering life-saving medications, and responding rapidly to changes in patient condition.

• Provide Comprehensive Patient-Centered Nursing Care
• Monitor vital signs, manage ventilators, administer life-saving medications, and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition.
• Collaborate with intensivists, physicians, and multidisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Ensure meticulous documentation and maintain accurate patient records via electronic health systems.
• Follow strict infection control procedures and adhere to international nursing and safety standards.
• Offer emotional support and clear communication to families during difficult and sensitive times.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Current valid nursing license in home country or country of practice.
• Minimum 2 years recent ICU experience in a high-dependency or critical care setting.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Preference for candidates trained and registered in the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Comfortable working in a multicultural team and adapting to international standards of care.
• Willing to work in Dubai.

This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team of healthcare professionals as a Nutrition Therapist. We are seeking an experienced and skilled individual who can provide high-quality medical nutrition therapy (MNT) to patients in an acute care setting.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing patients using the Nutrition Care Process (NCP), which involves evaluating nutritional needs, diagnosing nutritional problems, planning interventions, and monitoring outcomes. They will also work closely with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the unique needs of each patient.

• Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to identify nutritional deficiencies or imbalances and develop appropriate diagnoses.
• Care Planning: Work with healthcare teams to create individualized care plans that address the unique nutritional needs of each patient.
• Intervention and Monitoring: Implement evidence-based interventions to improve patient outcomes and monitor progress regularly.
• Documentation and Communication: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and communicate effectively with healthcare teams to ensure seamless care delivery.

To be successful in this role, you will require:

• A Bachelor of Science in Dietetics or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience working as a clinical dietitian in an acute care setting.
• Active membership in a professional nutrition organization.
• Current registration or licensure as a dietitian.

We offer a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is inviting applications from Western experienced Intensive Care Nurses with strong experience either in Neuro ICU or Cardiac ICU, with surgical cases exposure in the respective areas

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for providing general and specialized direct and indirect patient care through the application of evidence based nursing procedures and practices to patients of all ages on assigned nursing unit. This position is also responsible for demonstrating competency in the behavioral, growth, development and psychosocial needs of patients being treated.

POSITION DIMENSIONS Reports directly to Nurse Manager Reports indirectly to Head Count Managed Number of Direct Reports Number of Indirect Reports Financial Accountability

ROLE INTERACTS DIRECTLY WITH TITLE/DEPARTMENT FREQUENCY TYPE OF INTERACTION Various patient care areas As needed Patient care

KEY DECISIONS THE ROLE MAKES AND THE EXTENT OF THE IMPACT OF THE DECISION Develop and implement plan of care, supervise Practical Nurses and collaborate with other health care professionals.

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES PATIENT CARE1. Performs accurate and complete admission assessments

1. Monitors and documents the patient's condition and the effectiveness of care and/or interventions

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

3. Evaluates and updates the patient's plan of care to facilitate the achievement of planned and expected outcomes

4. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol

5. Assesses for and plans the educational needs of the patient

6. 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

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

8. Maintains confidentiality regarding patients and families

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

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

11. Participates in clinical nursing research and supports CCAD research initiatives

12. Keeps abreast of best practice information for nursing profession

CLINICAL / PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE

1. Use the knowledge of one's own role and the roles of other professions to appropriately assess and address the health care needs of the patients and populations served

2. Demonstrates commitment to providing evidence based practice care by: adhering to protocols for the care of patient populations in which assigned, reporting needed changes in practice supported by evidence, and participating in evaluating patient outcomes utilizing evidence

3. Delegates appropriate components of the nursing care plan to other members of the nursing team

4. Maintains confidentiality regarding patient and family information by promoting professional interdisciplinary communication

5. Respects Patient Rights and demonstrates behaviors of a Patients' First Philosophy

6. Incorporates the CCAD Professional Practice model and patient safety principles into clinical practice

7. Reports errors and near-misses

8. Responsible for completing charge capture education and in-service training for their Institute within CCAD. When charges are not captured automatically the nurse will complete within Epic in real time, Perioperative Services within 24 business hours.

PROFESSIONALISM

1. Leads the caregiver team in the delivery of patient care collaborating with other disciplines to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes

2. Apply relationship-building values and the principles of team dynamics to perform effectively in different team roles to plan and deliver patient/population-centered care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable

3. Maintains confidentiality with patients and families and adheres to Mubadala Code of Conduct

4. Demonstrates active participation in resource stewardship

5. Provides feedback on strategies to decrease costs, adherence to safe staffing models, and use of high-cost resources

INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

1. Work with individuals of other professions to maintain a climate of mutual respect and shared values

2. Communicate with patients, families, communities, and other health professionals in a responsive and responsible manner that supports a team approach to maintaining health and treatment of disease

3. Communicates with patients, families, visitors and vendors in a courteous, helpful manner, endeavoring to resolve issues at the unit/department level

4. Communicates patient clinical information clearly and accurately, documenting pertinent information in medical record and ensuring complete documentation of patient care

5. Engages patient and family in hand-off of clinical information and planning daily plan of care as appropriate

PRACTICE-BASED LEARNING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

1. Accountable for establishing, maintaining and evaluating one's own lifelong learning needs

2. Committed to the development of fellow caregivers, Emirati nationals, and one's profession

SYSTEM-BASED PRACTICE AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT

1. Participates in safety education programs and cause analysis as required

2. Reports needed changes in practice supported by evidence

3. Participating in research or quality improvement initiatives

ROLE LEVEL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Adheres to CCAD's standards as they appear in the Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest policies

In view of the evolving needs and opportunities within CCAD, this position may be required to perform other duties as assigned and reporting relationships may vary.

KEY OUTPUT / RESULTS FROM THE ROLE (KPI'S) KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATOR MEASURE TARGET See Specific unit-based KPIs

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical physical demands include: a high degree of manual dexterity to sufficiently perform computer functions on a keyboard, produce materials on a PC and operate basic office equipment, normal or corrected vision and hearing, exposure to communicable disease or body fluids, extensive standing and walking, working under stressful conditions and some irregular hours, handling and lifting patients, mobility sufficient to visit with departments or employees throughout CCAD and lift up to 50 lbs.

ORGANIZATION-WIDE COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS All employees will embrace the CCAD mission, vision and values and be responsible for adhering to the core values of the institution, including: Patient's First, Collaboration, Mutual Respect, Quality, Patient Safety, Integrity, Cultural Sensitivity and Compassion.

All employees are also expected to meet the standards of performance outlined in the Organization-Wide Competencies listed below as applied to the position.

Customer Service Orientation includes attitude, behavior, interpersonal skill and problem solving that enable an employee to respond to internal and external customer needs and expectations in a positive manner. Adaptability including teamwork, flexibility needed to fulfill job responsibilities, adapting to changes in work environment and accepting supervisory feedback. Efficiency and Effectiveness includes quantity and quality of desired work, as well as organization skills necessary to perform successfully. Essential Job Requirements includes adherence to all relevant policies, procedures and guidelines affecting the work environment, as well as maintenance of required competencies and communication skills. Managerial Responsibilities includes overall accountability for assigned work group relative to operational goals, personnel requirements and budgetary constraints.

Assume responsibility of own safety and health and will abide by CCAD Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures as per OSHAD and any other relevant requirements.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL PREFERRED Education1. Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification is required

Experience1. Minimum of two (2) years post-graduate experience in an acute care setting is required

1. Note: experience requirement is waived for graduates of UAE Nursing colleges or universities after completion of an approved internship

Certification and Licensure1. Valid and current national license is required

1. BLS is required from AHA or an equivalent organization, or must be obtained within 3 months of employment

2. ACLS, PALS relevant to area of specialty is required, from AHA or an equivalent organization; or must obtain within 6 months of employment

Professional Membership1. N/A

Job Specific Skills and Abilities1. Strong oral and written communication skills

1. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

2. Strong interpersonal skills

3. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously

4. Fluency in written and spoken English

5. Experience with electronic medical record is strongly preferred

6. Ability to speak and write in Arabic is preferred

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join our medical team. The ACNP will provide advanced nursing care to acutely and critically ill adult patients in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. This role involves diagnosing, managing, and treating patients in high-acuity settings such as intensive care units (ICU), emergency departments, step-down units, or hospitalist services.

• Assess diagnose and manage acute and complex medical conditions in adult patients.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in coordination with physicians and specialists.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state and institutional regulations.
• Perform clinical procedures such as central line placement, intubation, thoracentesis, and lumbar punctures (based on privileges and training).
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, procedures, medications, and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Participate in rounds, interdisciplinary care planning, and handoffs.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, case managers, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.

• Current and unrestricted RN and APRN license in State.
• National certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (e.g., AACN or ANCC).
• ACLS and BLS certification (required); PALS or ATLS (if applicable).

• 13 years of acute or critical care experience preferred (new graduates with ICU RN background may be considered).

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in high-pressure environments.
• Proficiency with EHR systems (e.g., Epic Cerner).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.

• Work in fast-paced inpatient settings with exposure to critically ill patients.
• Shift-based schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• May require standing for extended periods and performing physically demanding procedures.