Company Overview
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions: automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration, and integrity, Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.
Job Purpose
To support the delivery of high-quality, safe, and effective clinical and personal care within a busy outpatient clinic environment. The Assistant Nurse plays a key role in supporting physicians and nursing teams, ensuring patient comfort, safety, and continuity of care at our Dubai Festival City Clinic.
Role Overview
This is a clinic-based Assistant Nurse role supporting physicians and nursing staff in the delivery of outpatient care at our Barsha Heights Clinic. The role is well suited to an Assistant Nurse with hands-on clinical experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient setting, supporting patient assessments, procedures, and day-to-day clinical operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support qualified nurses and physicians in the delivery of high-quality patient care
- Observe, measure, and record patient vital signs, reporting abnormalities to the medical team
- Deliver patient-centered care, ensuring consent, dignity, privacy, and safety at all times
- Assist in the management of patients with chronic conditions including respiratory, cardiac, and diabetic conditions
- Provide assistance during clinical procedures and examinations as directed
- Document patient care activities accurately in medical and nursing records
- Maintain continuity of care by communicating patient needs, actions taken, and observations to the clinical team
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations and escalate to the medical team in line with training and scope of practice
- Attend mandatory training including annual resuscitation and emergency response updates
- Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families
- Support infection control policies and safeguarding procedures in line with local regulations and Al-Futtaim Health guidelines
Additional Responsibilities
- Support the safe operation and basic maintenance of clinical equipment
- Assist with stock control and management of nursing supplies
- Participate in ongoing professional development and mandatory training activities
- Maintain professional standards and contribute to a positive team environment
Candidate Profile
- DHA-licensed or DHA-eligible Assistant Nurse (mandatory)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably within an accredited healthcare facility
- Strong clinical support skills within an outpatient or clinic environment
- Competent in assisting physicians and supporting nursing procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient-focused, caring, and professional in approach
- Team-oriented, reliable, and able to work in a fast-paced setting
- Fluency in English is essential; Arabic language skills are an advantage
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing
- Valid DHA License or Eligibility as an Assistant Nurse (mandatory)
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (mandatory)
- Strong computer literacy skills
- Experience or training in areas such as:
- Patient assessment and monitoring of vital signs
- ECG assistance
- Wound care and dressings
- Infection control procedures
- Venipuncture and blood sampling
- IV cannulation
- Blood sugar monitoring and POCT
- Clinical documentation
What We Offer
- 5-day working week
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health insurance, life assurance, and generous leave
- Supportive multidisciplinary clinical team
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Clinic location: Barsha Heights
About Al-Futtaim Healthcare
We hear your ambition.
For over 90 years, the Al-Futtaim Group has been bringing the world’s leading brands of lifestyle watches, cars, home furnishings, and fashion to the UAE. The Group has now introduced a whole new way of holistic healthcare through HealthHub Clinics by Al-Futtaim, its multi-speciality chain of more than 20 clinics in Dubai with over 25 specialties offering the right combination of advanced diagnostics, proven medical expertise, and specialised services.
What gives our clinics an edge is that as a part of the Al-Futtaim Group, you can expect world-class quality standards, with access to the best medical services and facilities within a healing environment. It’s a new way of healthcare that’s designed to meet a patient’s needs with a complete range of smart healthcare solutions. As testimony to this, only recently, we’ve earned a rare milestone of being the only primary healthcare network in the UAE to receive the Gold Seal by a reputed international body: Accreditation Canada.
As trusted partners to health, we at HealthHub Clinics adopt evidence-based learning that enables us to listen to our patients more carefully. It helps us in treating the cause and not just the symptoms, while applying global best practices to ensure quality of care for every family member. Most of all, we adopt a patient-centric approach to healthcare that is reflected in the promise of our core belief: “We hear you.”
