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Joining as a Healthcare Assistant at NMC Healthcare in Dubai is a full-time onsite role supervised by Registered or Assistant Nursing Staff, aligned with the Nursing Mission to deliver safe, compassionate, individualized care to every patient and with the Nursing Values of Safety, Excellence, Ethics, Trust and Collaboration. You will provide safe, timely care under supervision, support patient escort and clerical tasks, assist with appointments and specimen transport, and identify opportunities for improvement within the care team. Essential: willingness to work across departments, maintaining licensure, a valid American Heart Association BLS certificate, and strong English communication; Arabic is desirable. To apply, tailor your CV to demonstrate patient advocacy, teamwork, and measurable quality improvements, and verify licensure and BLS validity.

To support and demonstrate our NMC Nursing Mission, Vision, and Values:

Our Nursing Vision: At NMC Healthcare, we are committed to providing clinical excellence through safe, compassionate, and individualized care to every patient, every time.

Our Nursing Mission: To exemplify clinical excellence, every NMC nurse will seek to:

• Do the right thing

• Be the patient’s advocate

• Be open and transparent

• Deliver safe, compassionate care

• Recognize the uniqueness of each patient

• Contribute to an outstanding patient’s experience

• Engage with and contribute to, a learning culture

• Lead and influence changes in healthcare

Our Nursing Values: We will achieve this through our core values:

• Safety

• Excellence

• Ethics

• Trust

• Collaboration

The post holder will work under the direct supervision of the Registered or Assistant Nurse and with other team members, will uphold and live the NMC Nursing Strategy in order to provide safe and outstanding care to their patient, to the patient bystanders all the time, every time

Healthcare Assistant will: 

• Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nursing Staff, will deliver patient care and service which is safe and timely.

• Identify opportunities for improvement and escalate accordingly reflective of the chain of command.

• Perform other duties as may be assigned within his/her scope and ability.

• Support the escort of patients within the clinical setting.

• Support patients with new appointment bookings and other clerical tasks within the clinical setting.

• Transport patient specimens to the lab

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Essential: the post holder must

• Be willing to work across departments when necessary

• Manager their own professional re-licensure

• Have a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider qualification

• Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English (spoken and written)

   

DESIRABLE: The post holder should have:

Be able to communicate effectively in Arabic