Lead Nurse - Outpatient Department

King’s College Hospital London Dubai
Dubai
Full timeFunction: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)Experience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Clinical leadership","Team management","Quality improvement","Problem-solving","Communication"]

Provide expert clinical nursing leadership and operational oversight for outpatient services across designated clinical institutes. Lead day-to-day OPD nursing operations, patient flow, staffing and skill mix, and implement service strategy, quality improvement, and patient experience goals. Support complex clinical assessment, ensure evidence-based practice aligned with King’s standards and DHA/DHA license requirements, manage clinical risk, and represent the nursing team in governance forums.

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King’s College Hospital London Dubai
King’s College Hospital London Dubai
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Lead Nurse - Outpatient Department

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Job Summary

Provide expert clinical nursing leadership and operational oversight for outpatient services across designated clinical institutes. Lead day-to-day OPD nursing operations, patient flow, staffing and skill mix, and implement service strategy, quality improvement, and patient experience goals. Support complex clinical assessment, ensure evidence-based practice aligned with King’s standards and DHA/DHA license requirements, manage clinical risk, and represent the nursing team in governance forums.
Location: Dubai
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide visible, accessible clinical nursing leadership within the institute’s OPD, serving as a role model for professional nursing practice and standards.
  • •Coordinate day-to-day nursing operations in outpatient clinics, ensuring patient flow, clinic readiness, and optimal staff deployment.
  • •Collaborate with the Institute Clinical Director and Practice Manager to implement and sustain the institute service strategy, quality improvement initiatives, and patient experience goals.
  • •Support nurses during complex assessments and decision-making, ensure evidence-based practice aligned with King’s College Hospital London Dubai clinical standards, and lead clinical risk identification and mitigation.
  • •Manage nursing team performance, staffing and skill mix, maintain accurate clinical records and rosters, support audits/quality improvement, and represent the OPD nursing team in governance forums.

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or equivalent; postgraduate qualification in clinical nursing, nursing leadership, or healthcare management desirable.
  • •Current, valid DHA nursing license (or eligibility for DHA registration); Registered Nurse registration requirements as stated.
  • •Minimum 7 years post-registration clinical nursing experience, including at least 2 years in a senior nurse role within an outpatient/ambulatory/clinical institute setting.
  • •Demonstrated clinical leadership, team management, and quality improvement experience in a healthcare environment.
  • •Strong knowledge of JCI accreditation standards, DHA regulatory requirements, and evidence-based outpatient clinical practice; proficient with electronic medical records (Cerner desirable).
Experience:7+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Clinical leadershipTeam managementQuality improvementProblem-solvingCommunication
Licenses:DHA nursing license
Tech Stack:Electronic medical recordsCernerMS OfficeWordExcelPowerPointOutlook

Company Brief

King’s College Hospital London Dubai
Private hospital and multi-specialty healthcare provider in Dubai, affiliated with King’s College Hospital London. Offers outpatient, inpatient, emergency, surgical, and specialist medical services across a range of disciplines.
Industry: Hospitals & Clinics
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2018
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