Job Purpose: Northwest Clinic in Dubai is looking for an experienced and dedicated Scrub Nurse to join our operating theatre team. As a Scrub Nurse, you will play an integral part in surgical processes and ensure a safe and smooth surgical procedure. This position requires strong clinical skills and the ability to work collaboratively in high-pressure situations.
Job roles and Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the circulator nurse to prepare the operating room and keep it sterile.
- Preparing the necessary equipment for the operation
- Communicating with surgeons throughout the procedure to ensure a successful operation
- Considering potential complications and creating a plan of action for if the team has to take lifesaving measures.
- Washing hands and arms with surgical soap before and after surgical procedures
- Remaining on call to take part in emergency surgery.
- Performing initial counts of the sponges, instruments and needles
- Helping with dressings
- Monitoring patients as they stabilize from surgery
Job qualifications and requirements
- Must have a valid DHA license.
- Proven experience as a scrub nurse or similar role in a surgical or medical setting.
- Knowledge of surgical instruments, sterilization techniques, and operating room procedures.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to handle equipment and supplies safely.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to advanced medical technologies and facilities.