Job Description
Overview
M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.
Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Hospital is a state-of-the-art hospital serving Abu Dhabi’s Northern Emirates. With 200+ beds and JCI accreditation, it delivers world-class, community-focused care. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and the expertise of M42’s renowned network (including Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Amana Healthcare, Mubadala Health Dubai, and Healthpoint), SSBZH stands at the forefront of medical innovation. The hospital is dedicated to improving health outcomes, facilitating access to quality care and addressing the unique needs of military personnel, their families, and the broader community in the Northern Emirates.
We are looking for an Operation Theatre Nurse – Trauma Care to provide expert perioperative support for trauma and emergency surgeries, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care for trauma and emergency surgical patients, including pre-operative preparation, intra-operative support, and post-operative recovery.
- Assist surgeons and the multidisciplinary team during trauma and emergency procedures, ensuring patient safety and adherence to aseptic and infection control standards.
- Prepare, check, and manage surgical instruments, equipment, implants, and consumables to ensure readiness and functionality.
- Monitor and document patients’ clinical status and vital signs throughout the perioperative journey, escalating concerns as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, recovery staff, and allied healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and theatre workflow.
- Participate in quality improvement, infection prevention, and patient safety initiatives to support clinical excellence.
- Provide patient and family education regarding surgical procedures, post-operative care, and recovery expectations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
- Valid DOH, DHA, or MOH license, or DOH Eligibility.
- Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Theatre experience, preferably supporting trauma, emergency, or acute surgical procedures.
- Current BLS and ACLS certification.
- Experience in managing trauma cases, emergency surgeries, and multidisciplinary surgical teams is an advantage.