Summary
M42, through its Amana Healthcare network, provides long-term care, rehabilitation, transitional care, and home healthcare. The Endoscopy Registered Nurse assesses and prepares patients, assists physicians during procedures, administers medications and conscious sedation as ordered, and monitors patients through recovery. The role also includes infection prevention, equipment and instrument management, accurate documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Applicants need a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, at least two years of experience, a valid DOH, DHA, or MOH nursing license, and BLS certification; ACLS is preferred.
The posting
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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.
Amana Healthcare is a leading long-term care and rehabilitation provider in the Middle East and GCC, and the region’s pioneer in post-acute care services. It offers comprehensive long-term care, post-acute rehabilitation, transitional care, and home healthcare. As part of the M42 network, Amana is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care tailored to the needs of individuals requiring complex or extended recovery support.
The Endoscopy Nurse will be responsible for patient assessment, preparation, assistance during procedures, recovery monitoring, and ensuring compliance with infection prevention and patient safety standards.
Responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- Assess, prepare, and educate patients before endoscopic procedures.
- Obtain and document patient history, vital signs, allergies, and relevant clinical information.
- Assist physicians during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, ERCP, and other specialized procedures as required.
- Administer medications and conscious sedation as per physician orders and organizational policies.
- Monitor patients throughout procedures and promptly identify and respond to any changes in patient condition.
- Provide post-procedure care and monitor patients during recovery until discharge criteria are met.
- Deliver discharge instructions and patient education regarding post-procedure care.
Patient Safety and Quality Care
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control protocols.
- Maintain a safe and clean clinical environment.
- Verify patient identity, consent forms, and procedural documentation before procedures.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs.
- Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies and complications.
Equipment and Unit Management
- Prepare and maintain endoscopy equipment and procedural rooms.
- Ensure proper cleaning, disinfection, and storage of endoscopic instruments according to established guidelines.
- Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate maintenance as required.
- Monitor and maintain adequate stock levels of medical supplies and consumables.
Documentation and Collaboration
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, technicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Participate in departmental meetings, audits, and continuing education activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Minimum of 2 years of experience
- Valid DOH/DHA/MOH Nursing License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
Clinical Responsibilities
- Assess, prepare, and educate patients before endoscopic procedures.
- Obtain and document patient history, vital signs, allergies, and relevant clinical information.
- Assist physicians during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, ERCP, and other specialized procedures as required.
- Administer medications and conscious sedation as per physician orders and organizational policies.
- Monitor patients throughout procedures and promptly identify and respond to any changes in patient condition.
- Provide post-procedure care and monitor patients during recovery until discharge criteria are met.
- Deliver discharge instructions and patient education regarding post-procedure care.
Patient Safety and Quality Care
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control protocols.
- Maintain a safe and clean clinical environment.
- Verify patient identity, consent forms, and procedural documentation before procedures.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs.
- Recognize and respond effectively to emergencies and complications.
Equipment and Unit Management
- Prepare and maintain endoscopy equipment and procedural rooms.
- Ensure proper cleaning, disinfection, and storage of endoscopic instruments according to established guidelines.
- Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate maintenance as required.
- Monitor and maintain adequate stock levels of medical supplies and consumables.
Documentation and Collaboration
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, technicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Participate in departmental meetings, audits, and continuing education activities.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Minimum of 2 years of experience
- Valid DOH/DHA/MOH Nursing License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred