Compassionate Patient Care Specialist

ERC International Human Resources Consultancies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ERC International Human Resources Consultancies is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support the Nursing Department in the UAE. The role focuses on safe patient care, assisting licensed professionals, patient monitoring and coordination within the DOH Scope of Practice.

The position requires a Diploma in Healthcare Assistant, UAE national status, and compliance with DOH licensing and BLS standards. Fresh graduates are welcome, with duties including vital signs, daily living activities,

Qualifications

• Diploma in Healthcare Assistant from a recognized institution.
• UAE National (Emirati). Family Book: Required by law
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Valid DOH license or completed Dataflow verification preferred.
• Candidates without a DOH license may be considered, subject to meeting DOH licensing requirements and availability to join at the earliest.
• Valid BLS certification as required by DOH.
• Good communication, interpersonal and patient coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses and other licensed healthcare professionals with delegated patient care activities.
• Support patients with activities of daily living, including mobility, positioning, personal hygiene, feeding and general comfort.
• Measure and record basic vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse and oxygen saturation, and report abnormal findings.
• Monitor and document patient intake and output and report any concerns to the supervising nurse.
• Prepare patient rooms, equipment and supplies and maintain cleanliness and infection control standards.
• Assist with patient transportation, appointments, follow-ups and coordination between departments.
• Guide patients through their clinic visits and support a positive patient experience.
• Maintain accurate patient care documentation and ensure confidentiality.
• Report changes in patient condition, incidents and safety concerns to the supervising healthcare professional.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head of Department (HOD), within the scope of the role.
• All other duties as assigned by HOD related to patient care and other duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient coordination

Education

Diploma in Healthcare Assistant

Job description

ERC International Human Resources Consultancies is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support the Nursing Department in the UAE. The role focuses on safe patient care, assisting licensed professionals, patient monitoring and coordination within the DOH Scope of Practice.

The position requires a Diploma in Healthcare Assistant, UAE national status, and compliance with DOH licensing and BLS standards. Fresh graduates are welcome, with duties including vital signs, daily living activities,