Compassionate Labor & Delivery Aide

M42 Ltd.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Danat Al Emarat in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Healthcare Aide to support nurses, midwives and physicians in the Labour and Delivery Department. You will assist with activities of daily living, comfort, hygiene, mobility and basic care while maintaining a safe, patient-centered environment.

Working with a multidisciplinary team, you will help prepare patients for examinations and delivery, monitor vital signs, restock supplies, and respond to calls.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant Course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Provide comfort measures to laboring mothers, such as assisting with positioning, ambulation, and non-pharmacological pain relief techniques.
• Support patient mobility and safe transfers within the unit.
• Measure and record vital signs as directed and report any abnormalities to the nursing staff.
• Assist nurses and midwives in preparing patients for examinations, procedures, and delivery.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization of patient rooms, delivery suites, and equipment.
• Restock medical supplies, linens, and essential equipment in patient care areas.
• Transport patients, specimens, equipment, and medical records as required.
• Assist with postpartum care by supporting mothers with basic comfort and hygiene needs after delivery.
• Support newborn care activities under the supervision of nursing staff, including preparing supplies and maintaining a safe environment.
• Observe and report changes in patients' physical, emotional, or behavioral conditions to the healthcare team.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families during labor and delivery.
• Assist in maintaining infection prevention and control standards.
• Ensure patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times.
• Respond promptly to patient call bells and requests for assistance.
• Participate in emergency situations by providing support to the healthcare team within the scope of practice.
• Document care activities accurately according to hospital policies and procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with nurses, midwives, physicians, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Course

Job description

Danat Al Emarat in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Healthcare Aide to support nurses, midwives and physicians in the Labour and Delivery Department. You will assist with activities of daily living, comfort, hygiene, mobility and basic care while maintaining a safe, patient-centered environment.

Working with a multidisciplinary team, you will help prepare patients for examinations and delivery, monitor vital signs, restock supplies, and respond to calls.