We are looking for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our team in the Day Unit.
Some of the duties and responsibilities of the role include the following:
- To assist the qualified staff in the assessment, implementation and evaluation of nursing care delivered.
- To assist qualified nursing staff in general care of patients; on admission, preparation for tests, transfer and discharge.
- To assist in the bathing and personal hygiene of patients and to be attentive to their individual needs.
- To assist and participate in the clinical observation of patients e.g. TPR, P, BP etc.
- To help in the turning, lifting and walking of patients when instructed and assisted by qualified staff.
- To collect specimens as instructed.
- To assist in escorting ambulant patients to hospital departments and /or to accompany qualified nursing staff in the transfer of patients.