Assistant Nurse

Job DescriptionProvide patient care under the Nursing Scope of Practice, the professional standards of care, and the accreditation standards of Dubai Health Authority philosophy, policies, and procedures.General Roles & ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding. Assist with patient mobilization, transfer, positioning, ambulation, and implementation of fall prevention measures. Measure and record vital signs, height, weight, intake/output, and blood glucose levels as delegated. Assist nurses during patient admissions, transfers, procedures, and discharges. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and diagnostic procedures. Monitor patients' nutritional intake and assist with feeding as required. Maintain patient comfort, privacy, dignity, and safety at all times. Perform routine patient observations and promptly report abnormal findings to the Registered Nurse. Assist in pressure injury prevention through regular repositioning and skin observation. Transport patients safely for investigations, procedures, and transfers. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety precautions and healthcare regulations. Clean, disinfect, and prepare patient care equipment according to organizational policies. Ensure nursing stations, patient rooms, examination rooms, and clinical areas are adequately stocked with required supplies and equipment. Assist in scheduling patient appointments, coordinating patient flow, and performing basic administrative duties such as answering telephone calls and taking messages, where applicable. Respond appropriately during emergencies and participate in emergency response activities, drills, and resuscitation support as directed. Document delegated care and observations accurately according to organizational policy. Report patient concerns, incidents, hazards, equipment failures, and safety issues promptly. Collaborate effectively with nurses and multidisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of care. Adhere to all organizational policies, procedures, ethical standards, Dubai Health requirements, attendance expectations, and professional conduct standards. Perform any additional duties within the scope of the role as assigned by management.Required Qualifications and Licensure for Assistant Nurse position Diploma Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.Minimum one (2) year of relevant clinical experience preferred.Valid BLS certification.Must hold a valid UAE Assistant Nurse License (DHA, DOH, MOHAP, or DHCC) or a valid Eligibility Letter.