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