NMC Healthcare presently has a job opening for suitably qualified and experienced candidate for position of a Clinical Support Assistant (Nursing) at Bareen International Hospital, MBZC, Abu Dhabi, AE. This is an Entry level full time job. And salary can range between 4000-6000 AED/month.

Responsibilities of Clinical Support Assistant

• Cleaning of the biomedical equipment in accordance with the policy of NMC RHMBZ.
• Assist in the maintenance of cleanliness in all areas including patient’s room and the nursing station; by making sure that surfaces, computers, phones… are cleaned on daily basis and regularly throughout the shift.
• Collaborates with the housekeeping team to maintain the cleanliness of the department in general as well as the kids play area.
• Check at the beginning of the shift the hand sanitizers and inform the housekeeping when it needs to be replaced.
• Liaise with nurses and patients in OPD setting to support patient satisfaction, provide updates on beds availability and waiting time.
• Replace sharp containers when 2/3 filled or when the expiry day is due per hospital’s policy.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the soiled utility room and collaborates with the laundry department in case the hampers were full and maintain a record for all the linen kept in the hampers (type and quantity).
• Collect clean linen from laundry.
• Assist in the maintenance of supply and storage areas. Regular cleaning of supply boxes must be done based on the department’s routine or at least once per month when checking the stock.
• Transporting specimens to laboratory.
• Act a messenger as required.
• Escort stable patients by wheelchairs or assist nurses with bed transport to and from Radiology Department as well as from and to other departments and assist nurse to transport patients to the operation theatre.
• Accompany discharged patients to the exit point and assist them safely getting into their cars, for Maternity patients to be transported by wheelchair.
• Report to the nurse or the In-charge any lost or broken item/equipment when cleaning the room after discharge.
• Ensure that biomedical equipment is cleaned after discharge, returned in good condition to the equipment room and plugged in.

What you will do more

• Make sure that Oxygen cylinders are arranged properly and fixed in their stand and report to nurses when empty.
• Check all departments’ rooms daily and complete the daily environment checklist.
• Maintain a record for all borrowed items and follow up with the concerned department to return it when done using it to prevent loss of any item.
• Check monthly CSSD sets for expiry date and report any damage to packaging.
• Collect general and stationary items from store and medications from pharmacy.
• Participates in any scheduled educational activities.
• Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements.
• Work in accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities.
• Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures.
• Be familiar with patient safety goals that are applicable to their daily activities.
• Notifying nurses of OSH Hazards, incidents, near misses or any concerns.
• Comply with Waste management transmission-based precautions policies and procedures.
• Work together with the nurses for the completion of departmental inventories.
• Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs.
• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements for Role of Clinical Support Assistant

• Diploma in Nursing.
• Registered Nurse, valid license in the country of origin if available.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) .
• Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience post-graduation.

Front Office Executive NMC Healthcare Sharjah