Deputy Nursing Director

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To lead and manage nursing and allied health services and work collaboratively with all stakeholders to ensure quality clinical services

To support and drive clinical operational efficiency and effectiveness as a strategic imperative

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

To provide strong leadership to the team

To actively drive, ensure compliance to and support a culture of quality care

To support the development, implementation and monitoring of the nursing strategic plan to ensure that clinical and operational goals are met

To actively manage and facilitate patient safety and other risk processes and practices

Support with workforce planning and resource management to ensure a balance is achieved between clinical quality care and operational efficiency

Build and maintain sustainable and productive relationships to ensure a high level of patient experience/satisfaction and integrated patient care

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Licensed or eligible for licensing as a registered nurse with the relevant Healthcare Authority in the UAE

Master’s Degree in a related field will be an advantage

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

At least 5 years’ unit manager/nursing management experience in a large healthcare setting

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE