Healthcare Aide

Overview

Facility overview:

Danat Al Emarat Hospital is a leading centre for women’s and children’s health, offering advanced medical services across specialties including Neonatology, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and Women’s Health. Danat Al Emarat combines world-class medical care with top-tier hospitality standards, providing VIP suites and specialized services for local and international patients.

Role overview:

This role assists in delivering holistic care under the supervision of a registered nurse or clinician while ensuring effective communication within the interdisciplinary team. It promotes continuous improvement in patient care through research, evidence-based practice, and skill development within the specialty. Additionally, it supports the safe, efficient, and effective management of the department with allocated resources.

Responsibilities:

1. Adheres to organizational policies, regulatory standards, and ethical codes while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
2. Supports clinical staff in delivering patient-centered care, ensuring dignity, safety, and advocacy for vulnerable individuals while reporting any concerns.
3. Works under nursing supervision alongside interdisciplinary teams to provide effective, individualized patient care and communicates effectively.
4. Engages in ongoing professional development, evaluates personal performance, and contributes to an innovative culture of operational efficiency.
5. Assists in educating patients and families, ensuring access to necessary information and resources to meet healthcare needs.
6. Uses verbal and non-verbal methods to communicate effectively, respects cultural differences, and ensures accessibility to language support.
7. Complies with health and safety policies, identifies risks, reports hazards, and participates in safety programs and investigations.
8. Maintains professional boundaries, upholds confidentiality, ensures proper resource utilization, and promotes trust through compassionate care.

Qualifications:

1. Highschool Degree or Diploma in related field.
2. 3-5 years of experience in a Hospital.
3. Fluent in written and spoken English.
4. Competent with computers.