Nursing Unit Manager – OPD (United Arab Emirates) Dubai

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing and possess at least 5-8 years of senior nursing and leadership experience. Proficiency in the scientific nursing process, UAE healthcare regulations, and strong management skills are essential for this role.

Job Summary

Closing date: 25/09/2026 Number of positions: 1Recruiter name: Larla Anne Brazil Landicho Reference number: 73598 
Mediclinic Dubai Mall | Dubai | United Arab EmiratesMAIN 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 or Diploma in Nursing from a recognised/accredited Nursing Institute

Desired: Master of Science in Nursing or related Healthcare field
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Essential: At least 3-5 years’ senior nursing experience, preferably in OPD
At least five years of senior nursing leadership 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. If you wish to grow with us, apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family

Responsibilities

The Nursing Unit Manager will lead and manage the nursing team to ensure the provision of patient-centric, evidence-based care and operational efficiency. They are responsible for managing clinical and non-clinical resources while ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

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