Nurse

Job Summary :

The Cruise Ship Nurse provides high-quality medical care to passengers and crew onboard. This includes emergency response, routine health assessments, patient care management, and preventive health services. The role ensures the safety, wellness, and comfort of everyone onboard, while adhering to maritime health regulations and protocols.

Key Responsibilities :

Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute or chronic medical conditions.

Provide first aid, emergency care, and triage medical situations.

Administer medications, injections, and other prescribed treatments.

Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation.

Educate passengers and crew on health, hygiene, and disease prevention.

Assist in medical emergencies, including evacuation or coordination with onshore medical facilities.

Collaborate with the ships medical team and other departments to ensure overall safety and well-being.

Manage medical inventory, equipment, and medications.

Comply with maritime health regulations, including WHO, SOLAS, and CDC guidelines.

Requirements :

Registered Nurse (RN) license or equivalent.

Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in emergency, primary care, or travel medicine.

Knowledge of first aid, CPR, and emergency medical procedures.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and under pressure in challenging environments.

Physical ability to handle emergencies, move equipment, and assist patients.

Prior experience in maritime, cruise, or remote healthcare settings is a plus.

Qualifications :

Degree or diploma in Nursing.

Current RN license or equivalent.

Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Basic Life Support (BLS).

Experience in emergency care or travel medicine preferred.

Personal Attributes :

Compassionate, patient, and attentive to detail.

Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Adaptable and able to work in multicultural and dynamic environments.

Committed to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

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