Assistant Nurse - Surgical Clinic | American Hospital, Dubai

Description

American Hospital Dubai is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Nurse for our Surgical Outpatient (OPD) Clinic. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will provide essential patient-centered care, support daily clinic operations, and assist with patient assessments and procedures to ensure a safe and effective practice environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Registered Nurses in assessing, intervening, and evaluating patient health and functional status.
• Support patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, and mobility.
• Measure, monitor, and accurately record vital signs, pain levels, and intake/output.
• Promptly report any changes in a patient's condition to the Registered Nurse.
• Assist with routine procedures such as blood draws and removing peripheral IV lines as instructed.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe clinical environment, following all infection control protocols.
• Provide relevant healthcare information and support to patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Nursing (minimum eighteen-month course duration).
• Must hold a current and valid Dubai Health Authority (DHA) License.
• Valid Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Previous experience in a surgical or outpatient clinic setting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and quality improvement.

Job Details

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• Join a prestigious, JCI-accredited hospital known for its commitment to excellence.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.