Assistant Nurse | OPD | HealthHub Day Surgery Unit |

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC); Dubai; On-site; AED 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC) is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in OPD and Day Surgery settings. The role includes preparing patients, recording vital signs, and assisting with a range of clinical procedures under scope of practice.

Requirements include a Nursing degree or diploma, DHA licence or eligibility, and BLS certification. Ideally 2+ years in a similar setting, with strong English communication and clinical documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
• DHA licence or DHA Eligibility as an Assistant Nurse, mandatory.
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, mandatory.
• Ideally 2+ years' experience in a similar nursing role, preferably within an accredited healthcare facility.

Responsibilities

• Support physicians and nursing colleagues during consultations, examinations, and procedures.
• Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitor vital signs and escalate abnormalities to the medical team promptly.
• Assist with ECGs, dressings, wound care and other delegated procedures.
• Support blood collection, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing where appropriate.
• Assist with infection prevention and patient safety practices and maintain patient privacy.

Skills

Vital signs

Infection control

Clinical documentation

English proficiency

Education

Nursing diploma or degree

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Support physicians and nursing colleagues during consultations examinations and clinical procedures Prepare patients for examinations treatments and procedures Perform and record vital signs and promptly escalation abnormalities to the medical team Assist with ECGs dressings wound care and other delegated clinical procedures within scope of practice Support blood collection specimen collection blood glucose monitoring and point-of-care testing where appropriate Assist with safe and efficient patient flow through the OPD and Day Surgery Unit Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation Follow infection prevention patient safety and safeguarding procedures Maintain patient privacy dignity and confidentiality at all times Ensure clinical equipment and supplies are appropriately maintained and available Respond appropriately to clinical emergencies and elevate concerns to the medical and nursing team

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing. DHA licence or DHA Eligibility as an Assistant Nurse, mandatory. Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, mandatory. Ideally 2+ years' experience in a similar nursing role, preferably within an accredited healthcare facility. Previous experience within OPD, Day Surgery, ambulatory care, medical/surgical or a similar procedural environment would be highly desirable. Experience assisting physicians and supporting clinical procedures. Knowledge of vital-sign monitoring, infection prevention and patient safety. Strong clinical documentation and computer literacy skills. Good written and spoken English. Arabic language skills would be an advantage.