Healthcare Aide-Postnatal Department
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About the Role
Danat Al Emarat Hospital seeks a Healthcare Aide for the Postnatal Department to support new mothers and newborns during recovery. Duties include personal care, breastfeeding support, and maintaining a clean environment.
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Responsibilities
- Assist mothers with personal care, hygiene, and mobility following delivery
- Support basic newborn care including bathing, diapering, and maintaining hygiene
- Assist with breastfeeding support under the guidance of nursing staff
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment
- Follow infection prevention and control protocols
Requirements
- Preferred certified nursing assistant course
- Experience in inpatient/gynaecology/labour & delivery preferred
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Overview
- M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care.
- Danat Al Emarat is a world class specialty women’s and children’s hospital in Abu Dhabi.
- A Healthcare Aide in the Postnatal Department plays an essential role in supporting new mothers and their newborns during the critical recovery period following childbirth.
Responsibilities
- Assist mothers with personal care, hygiene, and mobility following delivery
- Support basic newborn care including bathing, diapering, and maintaining hygiene
- Assist with breastfeeding support under the guidance of nursing staff
- Support early mobilization of postnatal patients, including post‑operative mothers
- Assist in preparing patients for procedures and examinations
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment
- Ensure proper cleaning and readiness of baby cots, equipment, and supplies
- Maintain stocks and consumables for the unit
- Assist with patient feeding, hydration, and comfort measures
- Respond promptly to call bells and patient requests
- Escort patients and newborns for investigations or transfers when required
- Follow infection prevention and control protocols, including hand hygiene and PPE use
Qualifications
- Preferred certified nursing assistant course
- Experience in inpatient/gynaecology/labour & delivery
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