Staff Nurse – Satellite Clinics (Outpatient)

About the role

The Staff Nurse provides direct, age‑specific patient care in satellite outpatient clinics, serving paediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. The role combines clinical assessment, care planning, coordination with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, and ensures safe, high‑quality nursing services.

Key responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments using age‑appropriate techniques and document findings in the medical record.
• Develop, revise, and implement individualized care plans, coordinating transfers and clinical pathways as needed.
• Administer and document narcotic, controlled and semi‑controlled drugs in accordance with policies.
• Maintain clinic supplies, equipment, and ensure proper functioning of crash carts and refrigeration units.
• Identify patients accurately, book appointments, follow up on diagnostic results, and provide discharge education.
• Respond to urgent or emergency situations, directing team members and collaborating with physicians.
• Participate in staff meetings, unit committees, continuous quality‑improvement activities, and mandatory education programs (e.g., fire safety, infection control).
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) standards and complete required competencies.

Required profile

• Registered Nurse qualification with licensure to practice.
• Experience providing nursing care across paediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
• Ability to perform critical‑care assessments and manage complex patient needs.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary staff.
• Commitment to maintaining clinical competency and participating in ongoing education.

Required skills

• Patient assessment techniques (age‑specific, problem‑focused).
• Administration of narcotic and controlled substances.
• Medical record documentation according to hospital standards.
• Critical‑care nursing competencies.
• Use of emergency department devices and crash‑cart management.