Job Description

Multispecialty Hospital

Free placement

Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

Job id: 636431

15 Aug 2026

Job Location

Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates

Experience

2 to 5 years

Qualification Level

Graduate; Post Graduate

Job Function

Nurse / Healthcare

Skillset

Responsible for delivering compassionate, recovery-oriented nursing care to patients with acute and chronic psychiatric disorders, behavioral health conditions, and emotional crises. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, monitor patients f

Preferred Jobseekers

Jobseekers from any country

Davidson Management Consultants have been mandated to recruit western trained Registered Nurses – Mental Health for their client in Abu Dhabi, UAE which is a reputed JCI accredited multispecialty hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient psychiatric and behavioral health services. We are looking for Registered Nurses holding a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (minimum three-year full-time program) from a nationally or internationally recognized nursing college or university, or a Degree in Nursing (minimum two-year program) together with registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, or New Zealand, in accordance with the DHA Professional Qualification Requirements. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of recent full-time experience working within a psychiatric hospital, behavioral health facility, or mental health unit of an acute care hospital. Current BLS certification is mandatory and experience in crisis intervention, psychiatric observation, and behavioral health nursing will be highly preferred. The Registered Nurse – Mental Health will be responsible for delivering compassionate, recovery-oriented nursing care to patients with acute and chronic psychiatric disorders, behavioral health conditions, and emotional crises. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, monitor patients for changes in mental status, administer and monitor psychotropic medications, observe therapeutic response, and recognize potential side effects or adverse reactions. Provide therapeutic communication, participate in crisis intervention and de-escalation of aggressive or distressed patients, support suicide and self-harm risk management, and maintain a safe therapeutic environment that promotes dignity, recovery, and patient wellbeing. Work collaboratively with Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans and support rehabilitation goals. Maintain accurate clinical documentation, ensure compliance with patient safety standards, infection prevention policies, ethical nursing practice, and JCI accreditation requirements while contributing to quality improvement initiatives and the delivery of evidence-based mental healthcare.

Salary : Aed 20,000 per month plus family benefits (Salary mentioned in the advertisement is indicative. The final offer lies at the discretion of the client and will be made after completion of interviews).

Company Profile

Davidson Management Consultants is a Dubai-based boutique healthcare executive search and physician recruitment firm specializing in hospital leadership recruitment, C-suite healthcare hiring, and international physician placement across the GCC and Middle East. With more than 13 years of experience in healthcare recruitment, life sciences recruitment, and pharmaceutical executive search, Davidson has become one of the region’s most trusted recruitment partners for multispecialty hospitals, tertiary care medical centers, healthcare groups, medical universities, and pharmaceutical companies across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Davidson is widely recognized for its expertise in healthcare executive search in Dubai and the Middle East, supporting hospitals and healthcare organizations with the recruitment of Hospital CEOs, COOs, CFOs, Chief Medical Officers, Medical Directors, and senior healthcare leadership teams. The firm also specializes in international physician recruitment, sourcing highly qualified Consultant Physicians, Specialist Doctors, Surgeons, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Allied Health professionals for leading hospitals and healthcare institutions across the GCC. Through a strong global candidate network spanning the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and South Africa, Davidson provides access to board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians and internationally experienced healthcare executives. Davidson Management Consultants is also a trusted resource for physicians searching for doctor jobs in UAE hospitals, consultant doctor jobs in Dubai, psychiatrist jobs in UAE, and physician career opportunities across the GCC. Our executive search methodology includes global leadership mapping, international talent sourcing, competency-based interviews, psychometric assessment, and comprehensive reference checks, ensuring the highest standards of recruitment for critical leadership and clinical roles. In addition to recruitment, Davidson supports physicians with UAE medical licensing services including DHA, DOH, MOH, and CDA licensing, assisting international doctors in successfully transitioning to healthcare careers in the UAE and the GCC. Today, Davidson Management Consultants is recognized as a leading healthcare executive search firm in Dubai and physician recruitment consultancy in the GCC, connecting world-class healthcare professionals with outstanding hospital and healthcare leadership opportunities across the Middle East.

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