Responsibilities:
- Maintain safe and clean environment for patients.
- Provide safe and competent care to her patients under her charge.
- Chaperon patient for appointment and transfer.
- Assist in the following areas:-
– Basic hygiene and personal grooming
– Handle and transfer
– Feeding (oral and tube)
– Admission and discharge
– Elimination
– Collect specimens
– Maintain a safe and clean environment
– Make beds
– Take and record vital signs
– Record intake and output
– Collect specimens
– Assess skin, perform cleaning and changing of patients
– Turn, position, lift and transfer patients using right body mechanics
– Assist senior nurse or doctor in examination and procedures
– Assist in oral feeding
– Assist in any other nursing procedures as trained
Requirements:
- Minimum GCE “N” level qualification
- Possess a Patient Care Assistant (In-patient) certificate
