Job description
Overview
M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.
Danat Al Emarat is a world-class specialty women’s and children’s hospital in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It offers advanced medical services across specialties including Neonatology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Women’s Health. The hospital is one of the very few to encompass a dedicated Fetal Medicine Department along with a full-fledged Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the UAE.
This has established Danat Al Emarat as a regional referral centre for women with high-risk pregnancies, supported by its Level III NICU providing care for the most fragile newborns. The Healthcare Aide in the Medical-Surgical Unit provides essential support to nurses and other healthcare professionals in delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Healthcare Aide assists with activities of daily living, monitors and reports patient needs, maintains a clean and safe environment, and helps ensure patient comfort and well-being. The role is vital in supporting the care of adult and geriatric patients recovering from medical conditions, surgery, or acute illnesses within an inpatient setting Responsibilities Obtain and document basic patient information, including vital signs, height, weight, and other observations as directed.
Prepare examination and treatment rooms, ensuring necessary equipment and supplies are available. Assist physicians and nurses during examinations, minor procedures, and treatments. Support patients with mobility needs and provide comfort measures when required. Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards in patient care areas.
Clean, disinfect, and prepare medical equipment according to established protocols. Stock and monitor supplies, reporting shortages to the appropriate personnel. Escort patients to diagnostic services or other clinic areas as needed. Provide patients and families with basic information and reinforce instructions provided by clinicians.
Document patient care activities accurately and promptly. Report patient concerns, symptoms, or changes in condition to the nursing team. Adhere to patient safety, confidentiality, and organizational policies.
Qualifications
Certified Nursing Assistant or Diploma Obtain and document basic patient information, including vital signs, height, weight, and other observations as directed. Prepare examination and treatment rooms, ensuring necessary equipment and supplies are available. Assist physicians and nurses during examinations, minor procedures, and treatments.
Support patients with mobility needs and provide comfort measures when required. Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards in patient care areas. Clean, disinfect, and prepare medical equipment according to established protocols. Stock and monitor supplies, reporting shortages to the appropriate personnel. Escort patients to diagnostic services or other clinic areas as needed.
Provide patients and families with basic information and reinforce instructions provided by clinicians. Document patient care activities accurately and promptly. Report patient concerns, symptoms, or changes in condition to the nursing team. Adhere to patient safety, confidentiality, and organizational policies. Certified Nursing Assistant or Diploma