Nurse Manager for Heart Center

Candidates must be native English speaking.

REPORTS TO:                Chief Executive Officer
 
POSITION SUMMARY:
 
Provides administrative, marketing and clinical direction for the staff of the Heart Center (Cardiology Clinic, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Non-invasive Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Inpatient Cardiology Nurse and Interventional Cardiology).
 
Ensures that the provision of Cardiac Patients Care under this department is efficient, cost effective, and consistent with the established protocols, evidence-based medicine, accreditation standards, and Hospital Policy and Procedure.   Responsible for the institution and maintenance of Quality Improvement Programs for all aspects of the Center to ensure a high quality of patient care.  Actively participates in the direct provision of patient care as needed. 
 
STATEMENT OF VALUES:
 
An employee of the American Hospital Dubai is expected to promote the mission and philosophy of the hospital by acting in a caring, courteous, and confidential manner towards, and with, patients, visitors, colleagues, and staff, and by performing their duties and responsibilities according to the established medical standards in order to fully meet patient care needs.
 
 
POSITION QUALIFICATION:
 
Educational Requirements:
 
Graduate from a reputed nursing school or allied Health Program (Minimum 3 years diploma).
Post Graduate Degree in Business/Management/Advanced Clinical Speciality
Certification in Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
Professional Experience:
 
Minimum of 5 years experience in Cardiac Patients Care (outpatient and inpatient exposure).
Minimum of five years experience in a hospital leadership or managerial position.
Evidence of continuing education.
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
Marketing orientation, Health related business background, powerful presentation skills, and computer literacy is an asset.
 
LINES OF RESPONSIBILITY
 
Chief Executive Officer/Chief of Cardiopulmonary

The American Hospital Dubai is a 143 bed, acute care, general medical/surgical hospital whose mission is to provide high quality American standard healthcare that will meet the needs and exceed the expectations of the people of Dubai, the UAE and the surrounding Gulf States.

The American Hospital Dubai was therefore planned, designed, built and equipped to meet American Standards of healthcare. We operate to these standards, every day, in everything we do for you. All of our physicians who are credentialed at our hospital are North American Board Certified or of equivalent Western training programs, such as those in United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. We have ensured that we have the expertise to fulfill your medical requirements in comfortable and reassuring surroundings.

The hospital is the first in the Middle East to get accredited by the Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) which reassures our continued commitment to the highest quality American Standard of Healthcare in the region. In 2009 the hospital was reaccredited for the fourth time. The hospital’s Medical Laboratory is also accredited and re accredited,  last one in 2009 by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), making it the first private laboratory in the Middle East to be accredited by (CAP).

The hospital continues to expand its services in primary and secondary care, plus selective tertiary services, to include Centers of Excellence in - Joint Replacement, Heart, Cancer, and Diabetes.
 

We offer an attractive salary and benefits package which includes generous leave time, free hospital accommodation, medical insurance, airline tickets, and end of service payment.