Deputy Head Nurse (m/f) - Amadora

Diaverum provides renal care that enhances the quality of life for people suffering from chronic kidney disease worldwide because everyone deserves to live life to the fullest. Our expertise in renal care spans over 25 years, and we have been at the forefront of the industry ever since. Our operations currently extend across 24 countries, with more than 14,000 motivated employees serving a patient base of over 40,000 individuals. Find more information about Diaverum at www.diaverum.com. Grow with us!

Offer:

● Our teams consist of dedicated and competent professionals who care and want to make a difference.
● Our nurses represent the largest percentage of our staff. They are the professionals who build direct and lasting relationships and improve patients' quality of life daily. True care specialists, our nurses participate in cross-cutting programs that promote personal development and the exchange of ideas. Our culture is based on the support we provide to patients, enabling them to live life to the fullest. We combine professional competence with a warm and human approach.

Responsibilities:

● Provide nursing care in the clinic’s various care settings.
● Intervene based on the best scientific evidence, ensuring the implementation of quality standards.
● Timely document nursing interventions performed.
● Promote patient autonomy, patient and family empowerment, and adherence to treatment.
● Communicate effectively with the patient and family.
● Participate in and promote actions that aim to articulate different levels of healthcare.
● Actively participate in continuous improvement processes within the scope of your professional intervention.
● Record incidents.
● Promote and participate in national or international research programs and projects.
● Collaborate in the training and skills development process of other professionals.
● Participate in the management and organization of the nursing team’s work.
● Solve care and organizational issues.
● Support clinic management and coordinate the unit’s teams and projects.
● Substitute the Head Nurse in their absence.

Requirements:

● Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and a valid professional license to practice in Portugal
● Specialization in a relevant area recognized by the Nursing Board
● 2 years of experience in dialysis techniques
● Proficiency in Portuguese and English (preferred)
● Knowledge of quality systems (preferred)
● Previous experience in leadership, shift management, and/or team coordination
● Personal Skills: Leadership and People Development; Initiative; Critical Thinking; Decision-Making; Communication; Conflict Management; and Teamwork

Benefits:
Integration into a young and dynamic team in a market-leading company

Access to initial and ongoing training programs in dialysis techniques.

At Diaverum, we believe that diversity is a strength that drives innovation and success. We value differences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and ensure that our recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes are accessible to everyone.
Diaverum is an employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where every individual feels valued and respected.