Unit Manager - Operating Theatre Complex Job Abu Dhabi area,UAE/Dubai,Healthcare

Job description

Closing date: 21/10/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name:

Elgera Guadalquiver
Reference number: 74702
Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital| Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To lead and manage the nursing team in the provision of patient-centric and evidence based nursing care, operational efficiency and positive patient experiences

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

To provide strong leadership and management guidance to the team

To ensure evidence based patient care practices are followed as per clinical standards

To ensure positive patient experiences by developing employees and creating an environment that enables team engagement

To manage allocated clinical and non-clinical resources in a cost efficient and effective manner to enhance safe patient care

To monitor and manage compliance with legislative, regulatory and clinical standards to ensure continuous quality improvement

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Essential:
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Desired:

Master of Science in Nursing or related Healthcare field

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Essential:
At least 3-5 years’ senior nursing experience, preferably in a private hospital

Desired:5-10 years senior nursing experience

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Demonstrate the ability to implement all five (5) stages of the Scientific Nursing Process (assessment, planning, nursing diagnosis, implementation and evaluation)
Presentation Skills
UAE Labour Law
Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office applications
Cost management principles
Demonstrate Nursing functional competence (Nursing practice)
Demonstrate the ability to manage meetings effectively
Quality management and governance standards and best practice
Risk management principles, systems and best practice
Skilled in the demonstration and assessment of all relevant clinical procedures
Stock control principles and management
UAE healthcare regulatory framework and related requirements
Workforce planning and scheduling

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program.