Registered Nurse – Emergency & Trauma Care

About the role

The Registered Nurse – Emergency & Trauma Care will provide high-quality, patient-centred nursing to individuals presenting with acute illnesses, traumatic injuries and life-threatening emergencies at Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Hospital in Sharjah. Working in a fast-paced emergency department, you will be responsible for rapid assessment, stabilization, resuscitation and ongoing management of critical patients while adhering to DOH/DHA regulations and evidence-based practice.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, triage and stabilize patients with traumatic injuries and emergency conditions.
• Deliver evidence-based emergency and trauma nursing care, including resuscitation support.
• Administer medications and emergency treatments while ensuring patient safety.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage rapidly changing patient conditions.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with regulatory standards.
• Educate and support patients and families throughout the care journey.
• Uphold quality, safety, infection-prevention and emergency-preparedness standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• Valid Department of Health (DOH) nursing licence or eligibility.
• 3-5 years of experience in emergency, trauma or acute-care nursing.
• Proven leadership or team-lead experience.
• Strong critical-thinking and decision-making skills under pressure.

Required skills

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – advantage.