Hospital Caregiver

Overview

• Caregivers attend to the basic daily needs of clients.
• Their duties fill the gap between services provided by medical professionals and care administered by a client’s family and friends.
• By performing the duties established in a Caregiver job description, they contribute to the overall safety, health and wellbeing of clients.
• Caregiver skills and qualification
• Basic understanding of common mental or physical health conditions, including dementia or diabetes
• Familiarity with the use of mobility aids, such as wheelchairs and walkers, and common household appliances, such as stoves, ovens, dishwashers, washing machines and dryers
• Basic medical knowledge (e.g., first aid, CPR)
• Knowledge of best practices for responding to medical emergencies and delivering client care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer skills to use recordkeeping, email and other relevant software
• Ability to assist clients with walking, transferring, bathing and completing other daily tasks
• Attention to detail for monitoring health changes
• Organizational skills to maintain accurate records for multiple clients and manage medications
• Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED8,500.00 per month