Health Care Assistant

4 days ago


Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates University Hospital Sharjah Full time

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Date: 26 Feb 2025

Location: Sharjah, AE

Company: University Hospital Sharjah

Position Summary

To assist the nursing team in providing nursing care to an assigned group of patients, performing a variety of non-licensed patient care activities, ensuring the safety, personal needs, and comfort of the patients are met.

Summary of Main Duties

  • Actively participates in upholding and promoting the vision and culture of University Hospital Sharjah (UHS).
  • Complies with all the UHS policies, procedures, and fire regulations.
  • Participates in all aspects of the International Accreditation Programme to assist UHS in attaining and maintaining international accreditation standards.
  • Assists registered nurses in performing basic duties that are in line with the facility, MOH, JCI, FDON policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Maintains a safe, clean environment using approved infection control practices.
  • Acts as a chaperone for patients as required, preserving the patient's dignity.
  • Assists nurses in turning, moving, or transporting patients on a stretcher or wheelchair.
  • Tidies rooms and reports any unsafe situation to the team leader.
  • Assists with meal tray delivery and return, noting fluids taken and informing the assigned RN.
  • Assists those patients who are unable to feed themselves.
  • Makes an unoccupied bed or assists a RN to make an occupied bed.
Responsibilities
  • Weighing of ambulatory patients.
  • Cleaning up after procedures, treating used instruments as per standard precautions.
  • Checks & stocks supply rooms as designated by the team leader.
  • Assists with the maintenance of a clean, safe environment.
  • Demonstrates sensitivity to patients' comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their progress.
  • Utilizes and ensures maintenance of equipment and instruments, reporting any damages or equipment malfunctions to the Bio-Medical department and nurse in charge immediately, including the quality control checks on refrigerators and monitoring of room temperatures.
  • Undertakes a range of clinical support functions including preparing and stocking clinical areas in line with the protocols.
  • Accompanies patients for x-ray procedures, ECG, CT Scan.
  • Accompanies Physician during physical examinations.
  • Participates in nursing continuous quality improvement initiatives, in-service education programmes, unit meetings, and committee functions as assigned by the nurse in charge.
  • Initiates emergency safety practices and fire safety measures as necessary.
  • Reports all incidents through agreed channels and chain of command, ensuring Incident report is completed, submitted to the nurse in charge, and any immediate action required is taken.
Position Requirements/Qualifications

Position Criteria Other Skills/Abilities
  • 2 years nursing/assistant/healthcare related experience.
  • Proficient in verbal and written English.
Advantage
  • Previous UAE experience.
  • Experience of working in an internationally accredited hospital (JCIA).
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