Job Description

• Conveys patients to and from operating rooms, laboratories, and examination rooms.
• Ensuring patients are comfortable when engaging with them.
• Assists with bathing and grooming activities.
• Supports patients requiring assistance with walking or standing.
• Communicates patients’ needs to healthcare professionals as necessary.
• Administers meals to patients, ensuring strict adherence to any special dietary requirements.
• Assists patients in utilizing medical devices and equipment related to their specific condition.
• Aids patients in taking medication when required.
• Lifts patients to facilitate movement and prevent bedsores.
• Apply safety measures related to patient care
• Ensure the availability and maintenance of supplies and equipment needed for the unit and patient care
• Accountable for the use of patients’ and the hospital’s resources.
• Accountable to the patient, the organization, the profession and self
• Perform clerical duties when needed.
• Ensure that patients are provided with appropriate nutrition
• Manage patients with infectious diseases when applicable.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a minimum of OND qualification and 3-5 years of professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience in roles such as patient assistant or similar positions.
• Strong attention to detail and effective written and verbal communication skill.
• Proficient in carefully reading and following instructions.
• Adaptability to varied work duties and schedules.
• Strong teamwork abilities and the capacity to lift and move patients.
• Solid foundation in clinical skills and knowledge.
• Possession of relevant training and/or certifications as a Nursing Assistant.