Healthcare Assistant (3 shift; West; 1 year contract)

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend to hygiene needs of patients who require assistance or are bedbound
• Oral feed patients who require assistance with oral feeding
• Monitor patients’ vital signs
• Collect body fluid samples for investigations from stable patients
• Perform oro-pharyngeal suctioning
• Perform 12-lead ECG
• Perform capillary blood glucose monitoring
• Assist nurses in resuscitative situations
• Deliver care to patients with tubes, catheters and restraints
• Comply with infection control practices when attending to patients
• Transport discharged patients on wheelchair to the taxi stand or to designated transport as assigned
• Fetch ‘stable’ ambulant patients or patients on wheelchair to other departments or for tests and investigations
• Maintain tidiness of ward, drug fridge, clean utility, disposal room, equipment and trolleys at all times or as assigned

Job Requirements:

• WSQ Certificate in Health Care Support (Nursing Care) or
• Completed in-house Basic Certificate in Healthcare Course
• Service-oriented, pleasant and possesses good communication skills

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